HSPLS site
Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
My Account
Databases
HI Newspaper
eBooks/Audiobooks
Learning
PC Reservation
Reading Program
Basic
Advanced
Power
History
Search:
Title Browse
Author Browse
Subject Browse
Best Seller Browse
Music Title Browse
Video/DVD Title Browse
Journal/Newspaper Title Browse
Serial Title Browse
Series Browse (includes Bestseller List)
General Keyword
Title Keyword
Author Keyword
Subject Keyword
Name Keyword
Series Keyword
Score Title Browse
Talking Book Title Browse
Awards Note Browse
Bib No.
Barcode
Refine Search
> You're searching:
HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Item Information
Holdings
Summary
More Content
More by this author
Crummett, William P.
Subjects
Physics.
Browse Catalog
by author:
Crummett, William P.
by title:
University physics :...
MARC Display
University physics : models and applications / William P. Crummett, Arthur B. Western.
by
Crummett, William P.
Dubuque, IA : Wm. C. Brown, c1994.
Subjects
Physics.
ISBN:
0697111997
Description:
xxi, 1224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Contents:
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.]
Requests:
0
Summary:
[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.
Copy/Holding information
Location
Collection
Call No.
Status
Due Date
Hawaii State Library
Business, Science & Technology
530 Cr
Claimed Returned
05/30/2006
Add Copy to MyList
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9884
© 2001-2013
SirsiDynix
All rights reserved.