ECU Libraries Catalog

Physics / Alan Giambattista, Betty McCarthy Richardson, Robert C. Richardson.

Author/creator Giambattista, Alan
Other author/creatorRichardson, Betty McCarthy.
Other author/creatorRichardson, Robert C. (Robert Coleman), 1937-2013.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBoston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, ©2008.
Description1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Contents Mechanics. Motion along a line -- Motion in a plane -- Force and Newton's laws of motion -- Circular motion -- Conservation of energy -- Linear momentum -- Torque and angular momentum -- Fluids -- Elasticity and oscillations -- Waves -- Sound -- Thermal physics. Temperature and the ideal gas -- Heat -- Thermodynamics -- Electromagnetism. Electric forces and fields -- Electric potential -- Electric current and circuits -- Magnetic forces and fields -- Electromagnetic induction -- Alternating current -- Electromagnetic waves and optics. Electromagnetic waves -- Reflection and refraction of light -- Optical instruments -- Interference and difraction -- Quantum and particle physics and relativity. Relativity -- Early quantum physics and the photon -- Quantum physics -- Nuclear physics -- Particle physics.
General noteIncludes index.
Genre/formTextbooks.
LCCN 2006027387
ISBN0073404470 (hard copy : alk. paper)
ISBN9780073404479 (hard copy : alk. paper)
ISBN0071286667 (pbk. : Int. ed.)
ISBN9780071286664 (pbk. : Int. ed.)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QC21.3 .G537 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold