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    University physics : models and applications / William P. Crummett, Arthur B. Western.
    by Crummett, William P.
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    Dubuque, IA : Wm. C. Brown, c1994.
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    0697111997
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    xxi, 1224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
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    Mechanics: Physics and measurement; Vector algebra; Motion along a straight line; Motion in two dimensions -- Forces, Newton's three laws of motion; Additional force models and circular motion; work and Kinetic energy; Conservation of energy; Impulse and linear momentum; Momentum, energy, and the center of mass; Rotation about a fixed axis; Static equilibrium and rolling objects; Vector descriptions of rotational motion; Oscillations; One-dimensional waves; Solids, liquids, and gases; Sound -- Thermodynamics and kinetic theory: Temperature, heat, and the equation of state; Thermodynamics I, processes and the first law; Thermodynamics II, the second law; Microscopic connections to thermodynamics -- Electricity and magnetism: Stationary charges and the electric field; Gauss's law; Electric potential; Capacitors and dielectrics; Electric current and resistance; Direct-current circuits; Magnetic field; Sources of magnetic fields; Faraday's law and induction; Inductance; Magnetic properties of materials (optional); Alternating-current circuits; Electromagnetic waves [Cont. in Annot.]
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    [TofC Cont.] Optics: Reflection, refraction, and polarization of light; Geometrical optics; Interference of light; Diffraction of light -- Modern physics: Special theory of relativity; Birth of quantum physics -- Appendixes: Mathematics summary; Introduction to numerical methods useful in physics; List of symbols; Greek letters; Conversion factors; Periodic table and atomic masses; Physical constants; Astronomical tables; Properties of sporting balls and related information; Introduction to spreadsheets; List of tables; Nobel Prize winners in physics; Answers to odd-numbered problems. [This book] is intended for students enrolled in a college-level calculus-based introductory physics course of one to one-and-one-half year's duration. -Pref.
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