TY - BOOK AU - Giambattista,Alan TI - Physics SN - 9781260570052 AV - QC21.3 .G537 2020 U1 - 530 23 PY - 2020/// CY - New York, NY PB - McGraw-Hill Education KW - Physics KW - Textbooks N1 - Includes index; Introduction -- Part One. Mechanics -- Motion along a line -- Motion in a plane -- Force and Newton's laws of motion -- Circular motion -- Conservation of energy -- Linear momentum -- Torque and angular momentum -- Fluids -- Elasticity and oscillations -- Waves -- Sound -- Part Two. Thermal physics -- Temperature and the ideal gas -- Heat -- Thermodynamics -- Part Three. Electromagnetism -- Electric forces and fields -- Electric potential -- Electric current and circuits -- Magnetic forces and fields -- Electromagnetic induction -- Alternating current -- Part Four. Electromagnetic waves and optics -- Electromagnetic waves -- Reflection and refraction of light -- Optical instruments -- Interference and diffraction -- Part Five. Quantum and particle physics and relativity -- Relativity -- Early quantum physics and the photon -- Quantum physics -- Nuclear physics -- Particle physics N2 - "Physics presents the basic concepts of physics that students need to know for later courses and future careers. This text helps students learn that physics is a tool for understanding the real world, and to teach transferable problem-solving skills, that students can use throughout their entire lives." -- Worldcat ER -