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1 online resource : illustrations, color |
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Updated irregularly. |
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text file rdaft |
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PDF 29.80 MB |
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PDF 272.49 MB |
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HTML |
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EPUB 249 MB |
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DAISY 3.0 |
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BRF |
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iBooks |
| Publication Date |
Original version (CP-1-000-DW) released in June 2012. |
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Open educational resources lcsh |
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Textbooks lcgft |
| Note |
Resource simultaneously available in high- and low-resolution PDF files, direct-access HTML version, EPUB format, DAISY 3.0 text with images, DAISY 3.0 text without images, BRF (Braille Refreshable Format), and iBooks format. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
The nature of science and physics -- Kinematics -- Two-dimensional kinematics -- Dynamics : force and Newton's laws of motion -- Further applications of Newton's laws : friction, drag, and elasticity -- Uniform circular motion and gravitation -- Work, energy, and energy resources -- Linear momentum and collisions -- Statics and torque -- Rotational motion and angular momentum -- Fluid statics -- Fluid dynamics and its biological and medical applications -- Temperature, kinetic theory, and the gas laws -- Heat and heat transfer methods -- Thermodynamics -- Oscillatory motion and waves -- Physics of hearing -- Electric charge and electric field -- Electric potential and electric field -- Electric current, resistance, and Ohm's law -- Circuits and DC instruments -- Magnetism -- Electromagnetic induction, AC circuits, and electrical technologies -- Electromagnetic waves -- Geometric optics -- Vision and optical instruments -- Wave optics -- Special relativity -- Introduction to quantum physics -- Atomic physics -- Radioactivity and nuclear physics -- Medical applications of nuclear physics -- Particle physics -- Frontiers of physics. |
| Access |
Unrestricted online access star |
| Summary |
"This introductory, algebra-based, two-semester college physics book is grounded with real-world examples, illustrations, and explanations to help students grasp key, fundamental physics concepts. ... This online, fully editable and customizable title includes learning objectives, concept questions, links to labs and simulations, and ample practice opportunities to solve traditional physics application problems."--Website of book. |
| Terms Of Use |
Textbook content produced by OpenStax is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. CC BY 4.0 cc https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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Low-resolution PDF file (revision CP-1-004-DW, viewed October 13, 2014); title from title page of low-resolution PDF file. |
| Local Note |
Promoted: Local to Global Cooperative DTL OA OpenStax Open Access Textbooks |
| Subject |
Physics -- Textbooks.
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Physics. (OCoLC)fst01063025
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Open educational resources.
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Electronic textbooks.
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Textbooks. (OCoLC)fst01423863
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Textbooks.
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| Added Author |
Hinrichs, Roger, 1941- author.
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Dirks, Kim, author.
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Sharma, Manjula (Manjula Devi), author.
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OpenStax College, issuing body.
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Open Textbook Library, distributor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: College physics. Houston, Texas : OpenStax College, Rice University, ©2013 1938168003 (OCoLC)852501674 |
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Print version: College physics. Houston, Texas : OpenStax College, Rice University, [2016] 9781938168000 1938168003 (OCoLC)958293881 |
| ISBN |
9781947172012 (digital) |
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1947172018 (digital) |
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9781938168000 (print) |
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1938168003 (print) |
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