Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Second Edition - Hardcover

Douglas C. Giancoli

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 013669201X ISBN 13: 9780136692010

Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div, 1988

Synopsis

Physics for Scientists and Engineers combines outstanding pedagogy with a clear and direct narrative and applications that draw the reader into the physics. The new edition features an unrivaled suite of media and on-line resources that enhance the understanding of physics. Many new topics have been incorporated such as: the Otto cycle, lens combinations, three-phase alternating current, and many more. New developments and discoveries in physics have been added including the Hubble space telescope, age and inflation of the universe, and distant planets. Modern physics topics are often discussed within the framework of classical physics where appropriate. For scientists and engineers who are interested in learning physics.

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers combines outstanding pedagogy with a clear and direct narrative and applications that draw the reader into the physics. The new edition features an unrivaled suite of media and on-line resources that enhance the understanding of physics. Many new topics have been incorporated such as: the Otto cycle, lens combinations, three-phase alternating current, and many more. New developments and discoveries in physics have been added including the Hubble space telescope, age and inflation of the universe, and distant planets. Modern physics topics are often discussed within the framework of classical physics where appropriate. For scientists and engineers who are interested in learning physics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div
• Publication date: 1988
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 013669201X
• ISBN 13: 9780136692010
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 520