Fundamentals of physics I : mechanics, relativity, and thermodynamics /
"In this concise book, R. Shankar, a well-known physicist and contagiously enthusiastic educator, explains the essential concepts of Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, waves, fluids, thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics. Now in an expanded edition--complete with problem sets and answ...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2019]
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Édition: | Expanded edition. |
Collection: | Open Yale courses series.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | "In this concise book, R. Shankar, a well-known physicist and contagiously enthusiastic educator, explains the essential concepts of Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, waves, fluids, thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics. Now in an expanded edition--complete with problem sets and answers for course use or self-study--this work provides an ideal introduction for college-level students of physics, chemistry, and engineering; for AP Physics students; and for general readers interested in advances in the sciences. The book begins at the simplest level, develops the basics, and reinforces fundamentals, ensuring a solid foundation in the principles and methods of physics."-- |
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Description: | Includes index. |
Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xv, 506 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780300249583 0300249586 |