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No-Frills Physics

A Concise Study Guide for Algebra-Based Physics
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No-Frills Physics offers a clear, concise guide through the fundamentals of physics. It covers all essential topics with straightforward explanations, simple illustrations, worked examples, and brief quizzes for self-assessment. Designed to avoid overwhelming detail, it focuses on core concepts to build solid understanding and confidence for students beginning their physics studies.
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This book is ideal for students taking a basic physics course who seek a streamlined and accessible introduction to the subject. Its practical approach also suits learners who prefer a no-nonsense, focused resource to support their study.

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This textbook provides everything you need to get through a basic physics course. It guides students through all the essentials with a concise review of the concept, simple illustrations to demonstrate it, worked problems to showcase how to apply it, and a short quiz for self-testing.

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No-Frills Physics provides everything you need to get through a basic physics course. It guides students through all the essentials with a concise review of the concept, simple illustrations to demonstrate it, worked problems to showcase how to apply it, and a short quiz for self-testing.

Whereas other standard books can be overwhelming to students, the author shares what has worked with his own students, trimming back unnecessary detail and focusing on the core basic physical concepts required to gain solid footing.

The full range of topics is addressed in a manner that facilitates understanding and will encourage students to continue forward with their learning.

Series: Textbook Series in Physical Sciences

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367219338

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 May 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Illustration: 243 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 616g

Pages: 242

About the Author

Matthew D. McCluskey is a professor in the Department of Physics and

Astronomy and Materials Science Program at Washington State University

(WSU), Pullman. He received a Physics PhD from the University of California,

Berkeley, in 1997, and was a postdoctoral researcher at the Xerox Palo Alto

Research Center (PARC) in California from 1997 to 1998. Dr. McCluskey

joined WSU as an assistant professor in 1998. His research interests include

semiconductors, high-pressure physics, and optics. Professor McCluskey has

taught WSU’s introductory algebra-based physics courses numerous times.

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