| The Basics of Physics Contributor(s): Myers, Rusty L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0313328579 ISBN-13: 9780313328572 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $95.04 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2005 Annotation: Students will be introduced to the science of physics, and its applications to everyday life, in this volume. Tracing its development from antiquity to the present, the author examines all aspects of physics including motion, work, energy, heat, matter, light, and electricity. Quantum & Nuclear physics are also included. The chapter with instructions for experiments in physics will assist students in projects for science fairs, and the chapter on physics as a career will help students to explore the various options for working in this field of science. A glossary, conversion table, and list of the Nobel Prize Winners in Physics will provide the additional tools necessary for students. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - General |
| Dewey: 530 |
| LCCN: 2005030786 |
| Series: Basics of the Hard Sciences |
| Physical Information: 1.17" H x 6.96" W x 10.34" (2.14 lbs) 384 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Students will be introduced to the science of physics, and its applications to everyday life, in this volume. Tracing its development from antiquity to the present, the author examines all aspects of physics including motion, work, energy, heat, matter, light, and electricity. Quantum & Nuclear physics are also included. The chapter with instructions for experiments in physics will assist students in projects for science fairs, and the chapter on physics as a career will help students to explore the various options for working in this field of science. A glossary, conversion table, and list of the Nobel Prize Winners in Physics will provide the additional tools necessary for students. |
