Electricity, magnetism, and light /
A very comprehensive introduction to electricity, magnetism and optics ranging from the interesting and useful history of the science, to connections with current real-world phenomena in science, engineering and biology, to common sense advice and insight on the intuitive understanding of electrical...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Academic Press,
�2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Review/Preview Electricity: Its Uses and Its Visualization
- 1 A History of Electricity and Magnetism, to Conservation of Charge
- 2 Coulomb's law for Static Electricity, Principle of Superposition
- 3 The Electric Field
- 4 Gauss's Law: Flux and Charge Are Related
- 5 Electrical Potential Energy and Electrical Potential
- 6 Capacitance
- 7 Ohm's Law: Electric Current Is Driven by Emf, and Limited by Electrical Resistance
- 8 Batteries, Kirchhoff's Rules, and Complex Circuits
- 9 The Magnetism of Magnets
- 10 How Electric Currents Interact with Magnetic Fields
- 11 How Electric Currents Make Magnetic Fields: The Biot-Savart Law and Amp` ere's Law
- 12 Faraday's Law of Electromagnetic Induction
- 13 Mechanical Implications of Faraday's Law: Motors and Generators
- 14 Alternating Current Phenomena: Signals and Power
- 15 Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Radiation
- 16 Optics
- Appendix A General Mathematics Review
- Appendix B Introduction to Spreadsheets
- Appendix C The Periodic Table
- Appendix D Solutions to Odd-Numbered Problems.