Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide (Paperback or Softback)

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ISBN
111962990X
EAN
9781119629900
Manufacturer
Jossey-Bass
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Jossey-Bass
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
111962990X
ISBN-13
9781119629900
eBay Product ID (ePID)
17038815120

Product Key Features

Edition
3
Book Title
Basic Physics : a Self-Teaching Guide
Number of Pages
352 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Topic
General, Physics / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science, Education
Author
Frank Noschese, Karl F. Kuhn
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
18.4 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
530
Table Of Content
Acknowledgments vii To the Reader xi 1 Motion 1 2 Force and Newton's Laws of Motion 17 3 Conservation of Momentum and Energy 33 4 Gravity 51 5 Atoms and Molecules 63 6 Solids 77 7 Liquids and Gases 85 8 Temperature and Heat Energy 99 9 Change of State and Transfer of Heat Energy 111 10 Wave Motion 121 11 Sound 133 12 Diffraction, Interference, and Music 143 13 Static Electricity 159 14 Electrical Current 171 15 Magnetism and Magnetic Effects of Currents 189 16 Electrical Induction 203 17 Electromagnetic Waves 215 18 Light: Wave or Particle? 223 19 The Quantum Nature of Light 239 20 Reflection, Refraction, and Dispersion 261 21 Lenses and Instruments 281 22 Light as a Wave 301 23 Color 315 Appendix A: Scientific Notation: Powers of Ten 323 Appendix B: The Metric System 327 Index 331
Synopsis
Learn physics at your own pace without an instructor Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide, 3rd Edition is the most practical and reader-friendly guide to understanding all basic physics concepts and terms. The expert authors take a flexible and interactive approach to physics based on new research-based methods about how people most effectively comprehend new material. The book takes complex concepts and breaks them down into practical, easy to digest terms. Subject matter covered includes: Newton's Laws Energy Electricity Magnetism Light Sound And more There are also sections explaining the math behind each concept for those who would like further explanation and understanding. Each chapter features a list of objectives so that students know what they should be learning from each chapter, test questions, and exercises that inspire deeper learning about physics. High school students, college students, and those re-learning physics alike will greatly enhance their physics education with the help of this one-of-a-kind guide. The third edition of this book reflects and implements new, research-based methods regarding how people best learn new material. As a result, it contains a flexible and interactive approach to learning physics., Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide, Third Edition is the most practical, complete, and easy-to-use guide available for understanding physics and the physical world. Even if you don't consider yourself a "science" person, this book helps make learning key concepts a pleasure, not a chore. Whether you need help in a course, want to review the basics for an exam, or simply have always been curious about such physical phenomena as energy, sound, electricity, light, and color, you've come to the right place This fully up-to-date edition of Basic Physics: Has been revised to reflect research-based pedagogy on how people learn physics Requires no math--mathematical treatments and applications are included in optional sections so that you can choose either a mathematical or nonmathematical approach Lets you work at your own pace with a helpful question-and-answer format Lists objectives for each chapter--you can skip ahead or find extra help if you need it Reinforces what you learn with end-of-chapter self-tests
LC Classification Number
QC23

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