Author | : Richard L. Myers |
File Size | : 43,9 Mb |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 30 December 2005 |
ISBN | : 9780313060397 |
Pages | : 382 pages |
The Basics of Physics by Richard L. Myers Book PDF Summary
Students will be introduced to the science of physics, and its applications to everyday life, in this volume. Tracing its development from antiquity to the present, the author examines all aspects of physics including motion, work, energy, heat, matter, light, and electricity. Quantum & Nuclear physics are also included. The chapter with instructions for experiments in physics will assist students in projects for science fairs, and the chapter on physics as a career will help students to explore the various options for working in this field of science. A glossary, conversion table, and list of the Nobel Prize Winners in Physics will provide the additional tools necessary for students.