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Fundamentals of Physics

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Fundamentals of Physics by David Halliday, Robert Resnick, and Jearl Walker is a comprehensive textbook that introduces readers to the core principles of physics. Designed for students and enthusiasts of science, it covers topics from mechanics to thermodynamics and electromagnetism, all supported with problem-solving examples and illustrations that elucidate complex concepts. This book serves as an essential resource for understanding both the fundamental theories and practical applications of physics.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the foundational concepts of physics and want a comprehensive guide to both classical and modern physics principles. It's particularly appealing to those who appreciate clear explanations and engaging examples, helping both students and enthusiasts deepen their understanding of how the universe operates.

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Renowned for its interactive focus on conceptual understanding, its superlative problem-solving instruction, and emphasis on reasoning skills, the Fundamentals of Physics, 12th Edition, is an industry-leading resource in physics teaching.

With expansive, insightful, and accessible treatments of a wide variety of subjects, including straight line motion, measurement, vectors, and kinetic energy, the book is an invaluable reference for physics educators and students.

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ISBN: 9781119801146

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Loose-leaf

Date Published: 12 October 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 12th Revised edition

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 46.0mm

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 277.0mm

Weight: 2268g

Pages: 1312

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