The Mechanical Universe: Introduction to Mechanics and Heat
Autor Richard P. Olenick, Tom M. Apostol, David L. Goodsteinen Limba Engleză Paperback – 13 ian 2008
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780521715928
ISBN-10: 052171592X
Pagini: 604
Ilustrații: 415 b/w illus. 20 tables 595 exercises
Dimensiuni: 205 x 235 x 30 mm
Greutate: 1.13 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:New York, United States
ISBN-10: 052171592X
Pagini: 604
Ilustrații: 415 b/w illus. 20 tables 595 exercises
Dimensiuni: 205 x 235 x 30 mm
Greutate: 1.13 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:New York, United States
Cuprins
Preface; 1. Introduction to the mechanical universe; 2. The law of falling bodies; 3. Derivatives; 4. Inertia; 5. Vectors; 6. Newton's law; 7. Integration; 8. The apple and the moon; 9. Moving in circles; 10. Forces; 11. Gravity, electricity, and magnetism; 12. The Milliken oil-drop experiment; 13. The law of conservation of energy; 14. Energy and stability; 15. Temperature and the gas laws; 16. The engine of nature; 17. Entropy; 18. The quest for low temperatures; 19. The conservation of momentum; 20. Harmonic motion; 21. Resonance; 22. Coupled oscillators and waves; 23. Angular momentum; 24. Gyroscopes; 25. Kepler's laws and the conic sections; 26. Solving the Kepler problem; 27. Energy and eccentricity; 28. Navigating in space; 29. Loose ends and black holes; 30. The harmony of the spheres: an overview of the mechanical universe; Appendix A. The international system of units; Appendix B. Conversion factors; Appendix C. Formulas from algebra, geometry, and trigonometry; Appendix D. Astronomical data; Appendix E. Physical constants; Selected bibliography; Index.
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This book studies electricity and magnetism, light, the special theory of relativity, and modern physics.