College Physics Essentials, Eighth Edition

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Electricity and Magnetism, Optics, Modern Physics (Volume Two)

By Jerry D. Wilson and Anthony J. Buffa and Bo Lou

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College Physics Essentials, Eighth Edition offers a streamlined update tailored for algebra-based physics courses. This second volume focuses on electricity, atomic, nuclear, and quantum physics. The authors emphasise clear, worked examples and expanded problem sets that develop conceptual understanding through to practical application. With over 900 images spread across the two volumes, it is a comprehensive resource for students aiming to grasp essential physics concepts and their real-world relevance.
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This textbook is ideally suited for students studying algebra-based physics at college or university level, as well as those seeking a concise yet thorough introduction to electricity, atomic, nuclear, and quantum physics.

The authors enhance emphasis on worked examples to enhance reader engagement, with expanded problem sets that build from conceptual understanding to numerical solutions and real-world applications.

Description

This new edition of College Physics Essentials provides a streamlined update of a major textbook for algebra-based physics. This second volume covers electricity, atomic, nuclear, and quantum physics. The first volume is available separately and covers topics such as mechanics, heat, and thermodynamics.

The authors place emphasis on worked examples, together with expanded problem sets that build from conceptual understanding to numerical solutions and real-world applications. This approach increases reader engagement.

Including over 900 images throughout the two volumes, this textbook is highly recommended for students seeking a basic understanding of key physics concepts and how to apply them to real problems.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138476080

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 December 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Illustration: 29 Tables, black and white; 86 Line drawings, color; 99 Line drawings, black and white; 31 Halftones, black and white; 86 Illustrations, color; 130 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 1288g

Pages: 406

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About the Author

Jerry D. Wilson, PhD, is a professor emeritus of physics and former chair of the Division of Biological and Physical Sciences at Lander University in Greenwood, South Carolina.

Anthony J. Buffa, PhD, is an emeritus professor of physics at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and has been a research associate with the Radioanalytical Facility of the Department of Physics since 1980.

Bo Lou, PhD, is professor in the Department of Physical Sciences at Ferris State University.