Contemporary college physics

New edition of a non-calculus general physics text that introduces students to the beauty and usefulness of physics while teaching problem-solving skills applicable to other studies and careers. This update highlights biomedical applications of physics and adds coverage of some recent technologies....

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Main Authors: Jones, Edwin R. 1938- (Author), Childers, Richard L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston WCB/McGraw-Hill 1999
Edition:Third edition
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Summary:New edition of a non-calculus general physics text that introduces students to the beauty and usefulness of physics while teaching problem-solving skills applicable to other studies and careers. This update highlights biomedical applications of physics and adds coverage of some recent technologies. The 32 chapters emphasize basic principles and unity of physics. The included CD-ROM contains core simulations of examples and illustrations from the textbook, a library with about 70 browser-based physics animations and simulations, practice problems, important terms, a reference shelf, and a brief overview of useful concepts.
Item Description:Includes index
CD available for loan
Physical Description:1 volume (various pagings) illustrations 26 cm
ISBN:0815143281 (hbk)