Modern Physics from A to Z - Softcover

Rohlf, James William

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471021261 ISBN 13: 9780471021261

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 1994

Synopsis

Designed to teach fundamental ideas as opposed to physics by formula. The primary goal is to expose basic properties of the atom, focusing on the description of experiments and data, both historical and current, used to establish physics principles. Contains 250 carefully worked single concept problems which demonstrate the thinking behind the answer and yield numerically significant results. Prerequisites include some exposure to classical mechanics and electromagnetism.

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Synopsis

This undergraduate textbook aims to teach the fundamentals of the subject. Its primary goal is to expose the basic properties of the atom. The author focuses on the description of the experiments and data that were used to establish the principles of physics.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471021261
• ISBN 13: 9780471021261
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 668