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What you wont find in Easy Physics Step-by-Step is a lot of endless drills.Instead, you get a clear explanation that breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand steps, followed by highly focused exercises that are linked to core skills--enabling learners to grasp when and how to apply those techniques

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Author:   Jonathan Wolf
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Contemporary
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.451kg
ISBN:  

9780071805919

ISBN 10:   0071805915
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   16 May 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction to Problem Solving in Physics The Nature of Science The Problem-Solving Ring and the Process Triangle 2 Units and Measurements Fundamental (SI) Units Conversion of Units Accuracy and Precision Significant Figures and Data Analysis Rule for Mathematical Operations 3 Graphical Analysis of Data How to Make a Simple Linear Graph Proportional Relationships 4 Linear Motion Motion and Frame of Reference Kinematic Quantities Finding Displacement with Uniformly Accelerated Motion Freely Falling Objects Graphical Analysis of Linear Motion 5 Vectors Review of Trigonometry Combining Vectors Components of Vectors 6 Forces Types of Forces Newton’s Laws Equilibrium Hooke’s Law Forces on Inclines Friction 7 Motion in a Plane Horizontal Projectiles Projectiles Launched at an Angle Uniform Circular Motion Simple Harmonic Motion Torque and Rotational Equilibrium 8 Work, Energy, and Power Work and Power Work Done by Springs Simple Machines Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy Conservation of Energy 9 Momentum Impulse and Momentum Conservation of Momentum and One-Dimensional Collisions 10 Gravitation Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion Newton’s Law of Gravitation Applications of Gravitation 11 Fluids Static Pressure Archimedes’ Principle Buoyancy Pascal’s Principle Bernoulli’s Principle 12 Heat and the Kinetic Theory of Gases Temperature Measurements Heat Transfer Change of State Kinetic Theory of Gases 13 Waves Properties of Mechanical Waves Sound 14 Static Electricity Electric Charges Coulomb’s Law and Electric Fields Potential Difference and Voltage 15 Electric Circuits Ohm’s Law Series Circuits Parallel Circuits 16 Magnetism Terrestrial Magnetism Electromagnetism Electromagnetic Induction 17 Properties of Light Electromagnetic Waves Reflection Refraction Interference and Diffraction 18 Geometrical Optics Images Formed by Curved Mirrors Images Formed by Lenses 19 Quantum Theory of Light Photoelectric Effect Matter Waves Compton Effect and Photon Momentum 20 Atomic and Nuclear Physics Spectral Lines Radioactive Decay Bohr Model of the Atom Nuclear Models Nuclear Binding Energy Fission and Fusion Answer Key Index

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