Physics for scientists and engineers. Volume 1, Mechanics, oscillations and waves, thermodynamics (Record no. 36599)

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ISBN 9781572594913
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ISBN 1572594918
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Classification number 530
Item number TIP
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Personal name Tipler, Paul A.
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Title Physics for scientists and engineers. Volume 1, Mechanics, oscillations and waves, thermodynamics
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Edition statement 4th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New York :
Name of publisher W.H. Freeman/Worth Publishers,
Year of publication 1999.
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Number of Pages xxvii, 655pp.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Annexed Index
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Systems of measurements - Part 1 Mechanics: motion in one dimension; motion in two and three dimensions; Newton's laws; applications of Newton's laws; work and energy; conservation of energy; systems of particles and conservation of momentum; rotation; conservation of angular momentum; gravity; static equilibrium and elasticity; fluids. Part 2 Oscillations, waves and quantum physics: oscillations; wave motion; superposition and standing waves; wave-particle duality and quantum physics. Part 3 Thermodynamics: temperature and kinetic theory of gases; heat and the first law; the second law; thermal properties and processes.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This is part one of the fourth edition of the text which includes new artwork, updated examples, new pedagogical features and developments such as quantum mechanics are introduced early so that students can see how they fit into the overall picture.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Physics.
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Koha item type Reference Books
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Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Reference 19/01/2001 Purchased 3742.50 530 TIP 005599 Reference Books

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