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Modern physics : for scientists and engineers
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Sudbury, MA : Jones And Bartlett Pub., 1996
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9780867204872

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Physics for Scientist and Engineers is intended to serve the student who is taking the standard two- or three- semester introductory course for science and engineering majors who have completed an introductory course in calculus. This text is also available in a combined package with Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers for those students who require a solid grounding in the areas beyond classic physics.


Table of Contents

Introduction
Part VIII Electrostatics
Chapter 23 The Electric Force and the Electric Field
Chapter 24 Electric Flux and Electric Field
Chapter 25 Electric Potential
Chapter 26 Capacitance and Electric Field Energy
Part IX Electric Charge in Motion
Chapter 27 Electromotive Force and Electric Current
Chapter 28 Magnetism I: The Magnetic Force
Chapter 29 Magnetism II: Magnetic Field of an Electric Current
Chapter 30 Faraday's Law
Chapter 31 Induction
Chapter 32 Charging Electric Currents I: RC, RL, and LC Circuits
Chapter 33 Charging Electric Currents II: The ac Series Circuit
Chapter 34 Electromagnetic Radiation
Part X Optics
Chapter 35 Physical Optics I: Light in Media
Chapter 36 Physical Optics II: Interference and Diffraction
Chapter 37 Geometric Optics
Part XI Relativity
Chapter 38 Relativistic Kinematics
Chapter 39 Relativistic Dynamics
Part XII The Quantum World
Chapter 40 The Quantum of Light
Chapter 41 The Quantized Atom
Chapter 42 Wavelike Properties of Matter
Chapter 43 Quantum Systems I: Nuclei
Chapter 44 Quantum Systems II: Many-Atom Systems
Chapter 45 Ultimate Matter?