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x, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Master high-frequency concepts and skills for physics proficiency-- fast!"--Cover
Introduction to problem solving in physics -- Units and measurements -- Graphical analysis of data -- Linear motion -- Vectors -- Forces -- Motion in a plane -- Work, energy, and power -- Momentum -- Gravitation -- Fluids -- Heat and the kinetic theory of gases -- Waves -- Static electricity -- Electric circuits -- Magnetism -- Properties of light -- Geometrical optics -- Quantum theory of light -- Atoms and nuclear physics
Teaches physics from the fundamentals up, using an original, step-by-step approach that allows readers to learn at their own pace and assess their progress with exercises at all levels of difficulty
Includes index