Renowned for its interactive focus on conceptual understanding, its superlative problem-solving instruction, and emphasis on reasoning skills, the Fundamentals of Physics, 12th Edition: Extended, is an industry-leading resource in physics teaching. With expansive, insightful, and accessible treatments of a wide variety of subjects, including straight line motion, measurement, vectors, and kinetic energy, the book is an invaluable reference for physics educators and students. This extended edition contains additional coverage not contained in the standard Fundamentals of Physics, 12th Edition, including discussions of quarks and other subatomic particles, nuclear physics, and nucleus energy.
This book arms engineers with the tools to apply key physics concepts in the field. A number of the key figures in the new edition are revised to provide a more inviting and informative treatment.
••8 A 1.50 kg snowball is fired from a cliff 12.5 m high. The snowball's initial velocity is 14.0 m/s, directed 41.0 above the horizontal. (a) How much work is done on the snowball by the gravitational force during its flight to the ...
This text presents a comprehensive introduction to both qualitative and quantitative explanations of physics concepts.
A beloved introductory physics textbook, now including exercises and an answer key, explains the concepts essential for thorough scientific understanding In this concise book, R. Shankar, a well-known physicist and contagiously enthusiastic ...
Measurement -- Motion along a straight line -- Vectors -- Motion in two and three dimensions -- Force and motion I -- Force and motion II -- Kinetic energy and work -- Potential energy and conservation of energy -- Center of mass and linear ...
The book begins at the simplest level, develops the basics, and reinforces fundamentals, ensuring a solid foundation in the principles and methods of physics.
Altogether, this user-friendly text is peerless in its ability to help students build scientific literacy and physics skill.
The primary goal of this text is to provide students with a solid understanding of fundamental physics concepts, and to help them apply this conceptual understanding to quantitative problem solving.
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The 10th edition of Halliday, Resnick and Walkers Fundamentals of Physics provides the perfect solution for teaching a 2 or 3 semester calc-based physics course, providing instructors with a tool by which they can teach students how to ...