Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, 9th Edition Front Cover

Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, 9th Edition

  • Length: 1616 pages
  • Edition: 9
  • Publisher:
  • Publication Date: 2013-01-17
  • ISBN-10: 1133954057
  • ISBN-13: 9781133954057
  • Sales Rank: #120203 (See Top 100 Books)
Description

Achieve success in your physics course by making the most of what PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS WITH MODERN PHYSICS has to offer. From a host of in-text features to a range of outstanding technology resources, you’ll have everything you need to understand the natural forces and principles of physics. Throughout every chapter, the authors have built in a wide range of examples, exercises, and illustrations that will help you understand the laws of physics AND succeed in your course!

Table of Contents

Part 1: Mechanics
Ch 1: Physics and Measurement
Ch 2: Motion in One Dimension
Ch 3: Vectors
Ch 4: Motion in Two Dimensions
Ch 5: The Laws of Motion
Ch 6: Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton’s Laws
Ch 7: Energy of a System
Ch 8: Conservation of Energy
Ch 9: Linear Momentum and Collisions
Ch 10: Rotation of a Rigid Object About a Fixed Axis
Ch 11: Angular Momentum
Ch 12: Static Equilibrium and Elasticity
Ch 13: Universal Gravitation
Ch 14: Fluid Mechanics

Part 2: Oscillations and Mechanical Waves
Ch 15: Oscillatory Motion
Ch 16: Wave Motion
Ch 17: Sound Waves
Ch 18: Superposition and Standing Waves

Part 3: Thermodynamics
Ch 19: Temperature
Ch 20: The First Law of Thermodynamics
Ch 21: The Kinetic Theory of Gases
Ch 22: Heat Engines, Entropy, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics

Part 4: Electricity and Magnetism
Ch 23: Electric Fields
Ch 24: Gauss’s Law
Ch 25: Electric Potential
Ch 26: Capacitance and Dielectrics
Ch 27: Current and Resistance
Ch 28: Direct-Current Circuits
Ch 29: Magnetic Fields
Ch 30: Sources of the Magnetic Field
Ch 31: Faraday’s Law
Ch 32: Inductance
Ch 33: Alternating-Current Circuits
Ch 34: Electromagnetic Waves

Part 5: Light and Optics
Ch 35: The Nature of Light and the Principles of Ray Optics
Ch 36: Image Formation
Ch 37: Wave Optics
Ch 38: Diffraction Patterns and Polarization

Part 6: Modern Physics
Ch 39: Relativity
Ch 40: Introduction to Quantum Physics
Ch 41: Quantum Mechanics
Ch 42: Atomic Physics
Ch 43: Molecules and Solids
Ch 44: Nuclear Structure
Ch 45: Applications of Nuclear Physics
Ch 46: Particle Physics and Cosmology

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