Schaum's Interactive Outline of College Physics
Schaum Outline Series (Publisher)
Published in December 1996
Software
Diskette
978-0-07-844267-4 (ISBN)
Description
Designed for students, educators and professionals, this electronic outline complements Schaum's printed "Outline" by providing interactive on-screen access to approximately 100 solved problems using MATHCAD technical calculation software.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-07-844267-4 (9780078442674)
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Persons
Author
Department of Physics, Utah State University, USA
Professor Emeritus, University of Dayton, USA
Content
About Mathcad electronic books; special notes about this electronic book; a Mathcad tutorial; introduction to vectors; equilibrium under the action of concurrent forces; equilibrium of a rigid body under coplanar forces; uniformly accelerated motion; Newton's laws; work, energy and power; simple machines; impulse and momentum; angular motion in a plane; rigid-Gody rotation; simple harmonic motion and springs; density; elasticity; fluids at rest; fluids in motion; thermal expansion; ideal gases; kinetic theory; heat quantities; transfer of heat energy; first law of thermodynamics; entropy and the second law; wave motion; sound; Coulombs law and electric fields; potential; capacitance; current resistance and Ohms law; electrical power; equivalent resistance; simple circuits; Kirchoffs laws; forces in magnetic fields; sources of magnetic fields induced EMF; magnetic flux; electric generators and motors; inductance; R-C and R-L time constants; alternating current; illumination and photometry; reflection of light; refraction of light; thin lenses; optical instruments; interference and diffraction of light; relativity; quantum physics and wave mechanics; the hydrogen atom; multielectron atoms; nuclei and radioactivity; applied nuclear physics; appendices.