The physics of everyday phenomena: a conceptual introduction to physics. / W. Thomas Griffith.
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TextPublisher: Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2004Edition: 4th edDescription: xx, 501 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN: 0072966998 (hard copy : acidfree paper)Subject(s): PhysicsDDC classification: 530 LOC classification: QC23.2.G75Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher description | Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | QC23.2.G75(4e) (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/541/541/19 |
Includes index.
Contents: Physics, the fundamental science -- The Newtonian revolution: Describing motion -- Falling objects and projectile motion -- Newton's laws: explaining motion -- Circular motion, the planets and gravity -- Energy and oscillations -- Momentum and impulse -- Rotational motion of solid objects -- Fluids and heat: The behavior of fluids -- Temperature and heat -- Heat engines and the second law of thermodynamics -- Electricity and magnetism: electrostatic phenomena -- Electric circuits -- Magnets and electromagnetism -- Wave motion and optics: Making waves -- Light waves and color -- Light and image formation -- The atom and its nucleus: the structure of the atom -- The nucleus and nuclear energy -- Relatively and beyond: Relativity -- Beyond everyday phenomena --
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