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Physics Essentials for Dummies
Taschenbuch von Steven Holzner
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
  • The fundamentals of force, work, and energy
  • How to connect physics laws with the real world
  • Key concepts in quick, focused lessons

Your helpful guide to physics essentials

From force and motion to momentum and energy, Physics Essentials For Dummies bypasses the fluff and focuses solely on the critical concepts taught in an introductory physics course. Discover how physics plays into every aspect of the world around you. Explore displacement, speed, velocity, and acceleration and learn how they fit together. This handy reference provides concise explanations of key subjects using real-world examples, so it's perfect for clarifying concepts and helping you cram for exams.

Inside...

  • How to work with vectors
  • Straight talk on circular motion
  • Gravity and friction
  • Force and the laws of motion
  • Work, energy, and power
  • Simple harmonic motion
  • Amazing insights on relativity
  • The fundamentals of force, work, and energy
  • How to connect physics laws with the real world
  • Key concepts in quick, focused lessons

Your helpful guide to physics essentials

From force and motion to momentum and energy, Physics Essentials For Dummies bypasses the fluff and focuses solely on the critical concepts taught in an introductory physics course. Discover how physics plays into every aspect of the world around you. Explore displacement, speed, velocity, and acceleration and learn how they fit together. This handy reference provides concise explanations of key subjects using real-world examples, so it's perfect for clarifying concepts and helping you cram for exams.

Inside...

  • How to work with vectors
  • Straight talk on circular motion
  • Gravity and friction
  • Force and the laws of motion
  • Work, energy, and power
  • Simple harmonic motion
  • Amazing insights on relativity
Über den Autor

Steven Holzner, PhD, was a contributing editor at PC Magazine and was on the faculty of both MIT and Cornell University. He wrote Physics For Dummies, Physics II For Dummies, and Quantum Physics For Dummies.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

Chapter 1: Viewing the World through the Lens of Physics 5

Chapter 2: Taking Vectors Step by Step 15

Chapter 3: Going the Distance with Speed and Acceleration 25

Chapter 4: Studying Circular Motions 41

Chapter 5: Push-Ups and Pull-Ups: Exercises in Force 49

Chapter 6: Falling Slowly: Gravity and Friction 63

Chapter 7: Putting Physics to Work 77

Chapter 8: Moving Objects with Impulse and Momentum 95

Chapter 9: Navigating the Twists and Turns of Angular Kinetics 111

Chapter 10: Taking a Spin with Rotational Dynamics 127

Chapter 11: There and Back Again: Simple Harmonic Motion 139

Chapter 12: Ten Marvels of Relativity 159

Index 167

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Atomphysik & Kernphysik
Genre: Importe, Physik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781119590286
ISBN-10: 1119590280
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Holzner, Steven
Hersteller: Wiley
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 216 x 139 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Steven Holzner
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.05.2019
Gewicht: 0,186 kg
Artikel-ID: 115200592
Über den Autor

Steven Holzner, PhD, was a contributing editor at PC Magazine and was on the faculty of both MIT and Cornell University. He wrote Physics For Dummies, Physics II For Dummies, and Quantum Physics For Dummies.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

Chapter 1: Viewing the World through the Lens of Physics 5

Chapter 2: Taking Vectors Step by Step 15

Chapter 3: Going the Distance with Speed and Acceleration 25

Chapter 4: Studying Circular Motions 41

Chapter 5: Push-Ups and Pull-Ups: Exercises in Force 49

Chapter 6: Falling Slowly: Gravity and Friction 63

Chapter 7: Putting Physics to Work 77

Chapter 8: Moving Objects with Impulse and Momentum 95

Chapter 9: Navigating the Twists and Turns of Angular Kinetics 111

Chapter 10: Taking a Spin with Rotational Dynamics 127

Chapter 11: There and Back Again: Simple Harmonic Motion 139

Chapter 12: Ten Marvels of Relativity 159

Index 167

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Atomphysik & Kernphysik
Genre: Importe, Physik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781119590286
ISBN-10: 1119590280
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Holzner, Steven
Hersteller: Wiley
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 216 x 139 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Steven Holzner
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.05.2019
Gewicht: 0,186 kg
Artikel-ID: 115200592
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