Physics: Principles and Applications, 7th edition
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Overview
Engaging applications and elegant writing show the relevance of physics.
- Concrete applications, observations, and experiences that students can relate to show students how useful physics is in their everyday lives and future professions in such areas as biology, medicine, and architecture.
- Physics Applied margin notes highlight the varied and frequent applications in the text.The writing style is concise and elegant, using an economy of words to describe physics accurately and precisely.
Proven pedagogy guides students through common misconceptions to teach important problem solving skills.
- NEW! Chapter-Opening Questions, at the start of each chapter, help identify preconceived notions that students might have before they read the chapter.
- NEW! MisConceptual Questions are multiple-choice questions, at the end of each chapter, that address common student misconceptions.
- NEW! Search and Learn Problems at the end of each chapter encourage students to reread part of the text.
- Worked Examples include consistent problem solving strategies with Approach, Solution, and Note steps.
- Problem Solving Strategies throughout the book outline step-by-step approaches to get students thinking about and involved in the problem at hand.
- Conceptual Examples feature brief Socratic questions intended to stimulate students to respond before they read the Response given.
- Estimate Examples develop skills for making order-of-magnitude estimates.
- Problem Solving margin notes offer problem solving hints where needed most.
Published by Pearson (December 31st 2021) - Copyright © 2022
ISBN-13: 9780137679065
Subject: Physics
Category: Algebra-Based Physics
Table of contents
16. Electric Charge and Electric Field
17. Electric Potential
18. Electric Currents
19. DC Circuits
20. Magnetism
21. Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday’s Law
22. Electromagnetic Waves
23. Light: Geometric Optics
24. The Wave Nature of Light
25. Optical Instruments
26. The Special Theory of Relativity
27. Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom
28. Quantum Mechanics of Atoms
29. Molecules and Solids
30. Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity
31. Nuclear Energy; Effects and Uses of Radiation
32. Elementary Particles
33. Astrophysics and Cosmology
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