Contemporary College Physics, Third Edition, 2001 Update w/ updated CD-ROM

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-12-18
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
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Summary

This Update of Jones/Childers, CONTEMPORARY COLLEGE PHYSICS, Third Edition adds new biomedical applications and improved technology to the copyright 1999 third edition. Since all exercises from the 1999 edition are retained, the 1999 print supplements will work for the 2001 Update. Jones/Childers 3/e features a strong emphasis on problem solving and a tutorial CD-ROM with multimedia and practice quizzes; the 2001 updates adds more biomedical applications and improves the CD and Website.

Table of Contents

1 Measurements and Models

2 Motion in One Dimension

3 Motion in Two Dimensions

4 Force and Motion

5 Uniform Circular Motion

6 Work and Energy

7 Momentum

8 Applying the Conservation Laws

9 Rigid Bodies and Rotational Motion

10 Fluids

11 Thermal Physics

12 Gas Laws and Kinetic Theory

13 Thermodynamics

14 Periodic Motion

15 Waves and Sound

16 Electric Charge and Electric Field

17 Electric Potential and Capacitance

18 Electric Current and Resistance

19 Magnetism

20 Electromagnetic Induction

21 Alternating-Current Circuits

22 Geometrical Optics

23 Optical Instruments

24 Wave Optics

25 Relativity

26 Discovery of Atomic Structure

27 Origins of the Quantum Theory

28 Quantum Mechanics

29 The Nucleus

30 Lasers and Holography

31 Condensed Matter

32 Elementary Particle Physics

A Formulas from Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry

B The International System of Units

C Alphabetical List of Elements

D Answers to Odd Numbered Problems

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