Physics

This Second Edition—designed for a one year course in college physics—includes the following new features: Integration of Concepts explores the common ground between fundamental ideas in the current chapter and previous ones, Problem Solving Insight provides reinforcement and emphasizes issues that students need to recognize as important and a ``reasoning'' step which appears before numerical solutions in each example. Enhanced by hundreds of applications to biology, medicine, architecture and technology. Worked-out examples and homework problems have been substantially increased and full color reproductions added to facilitate students' learning ability.

This superlative textbook has been revised and updated, using suggestions from thousands of students and instructors across the country. New features include conceptual examples which give students explicit models to help them learn how to apply physics principles in a conceptual context and as a guide when solving problems. Contains such new topics as Gauss' Law, holography, and medical imaging techniques. Problems and questions have been increased by 22% and a number of authentic applications of physics principles have been added. Six, fresh, high-interest essays discuss mysteries that the application of physics principles has helped to solve.