How to solve physics problems / Daniel Milton Oman, PhD, Robert Milton Oman, PhD.

Author/creator Oman, Robert M.
Other author Oman, Daniel M.
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoNew York : McGraw-Hill Education,
Descriptionxiii, 416 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects

Contents Preface -- How to use this book -- How to excel in your physics course -- Mathematical background -- Vectors -- Kinematics in one dimension -- Falling-body problems -- Projectile motion -- Forces (including centripetal force) -- Apparent weight -- Work and the definite integral -- Work-energy problems -- Center of mass and momentum -- Collision and impulse -- Rotational motion -- Rotational dynamics -- Equilibrium -- Gravity -- Simple harmonic motion -- Fluids -- Temperature and calorimetry -- Kinetics and the ideal gas laws -- First law of thermodynamics -- Second law of thermodynamics -- Mechanical waves -- Standing waves (strings and pipes) -- Sound -- Charge and Coulomb's law -- The electric field -- Gauss' law -- Electric potential -- Capacitance -- Current and resistance -- Resistors in DC circuits -- Kirchhoff's laws -- RC circuits -- Magnetic fields -- Magnetic forces -- Ampere's law -- Biot-Savart law -- Faraday's law -- Inductance -- RL circuits -- Oscillating LC circuits -- Series RLC circuits and phasors -- Maxwell's equations -- Electromagnetic waves -- Reflection, refraction, and polarization -- Mirrors and lenses -- Diffraction and interference -- Special relativity -- Quantum physics -- Atoms, molecules, and solids -- Nuclear physics -- Physical constants -- Conversions -- Periodic table of the elements.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017448820
ISBN9780071849319 (pbk.)
ISBN0071849319 (pbk.)

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