What Physics Textbooks Should You Buy?

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  • Principles of Physics: For Scientists and Engineers (Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics)

    • ASIN: 3642230253
    • ISBN: 3642230253
    • Manufacturer: Springer

    This textbook presents a basic course in physics to teach mechanics, mechanical properties of matter, thermal properties of matter, elementary thermodynamics, electrodynamics, electricity, magnetism, light and optics and sound. It includes simple mathematical approaches to each physical principle, and all examples and exercises are selected careful... [Read More]

  • QUANTUM MECHANICS : A Textbook for Undergraduates

    • ASIN: B00K7YGOJA
    • Manufacturer: PHI

    This textbook is written as a basic introduction to Quantum Mechanics for use by the undergraduate students in physics, who are exposed to this subject for the first time. Providing a gentle introduction to the subject, it fills the gap between the available books which provide comprehensive coverage appropriate for postgraduate courses and the one... [Read More]

  • Physics: Principles with Applications Volume I (Chapters 1-15) (7th Edition)

    • ASIN: 0321762428
    • ISBN: 0321762428
    • Brand: Brand: Addison-Wesley
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    NOTE: This Item does  not contain access card along with it. Elegant, engaging, exacting, and concise, Giancoli’s Physics: Principles with Applications , Seventh Edition, helps you view the world through eyes that know physics.   Giancoli’s text is a trusted classic, known for its elegant writing, clear presentation, and quality of content... [Read More]

  • Foundations of Quantum Mechanics: An Exploration of the Physical Meaning of Quantum Theory (Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics)

    • ASIN: 3319658662
    • ISBN: 3319658662
    • Manufacturer: Springer

    Authored by an acclaimed teacher of quantum physics and philosophy, this textbook pays special attention to the aspects that many courses sweep under the carpet. Traditional courses in quantum mechanics teach students how to use the quantum formalism to make calculations. But even the best students - indeed, especially the best students - emerge ... [Read More]

  • Thinking in Systems: A Primer

    • ASIN: B005VSRFEA
    • Manufacturer: Chelsea Green Publishing

    In the years following her role as the lead author of the international bestseller, Limits to Growth—the first book to show the consequences of unchecked growth on a finite planet— Donella Meadows remained a pioneer of environmental and social analysis until her untimely death in 2001.Thinking in Systems, is a concise and crucial book offering ... [Read More]

  • The Guide to MIDI Orchestration 4e

    • ASIN: 0240814134
    • ISBN: 0240814134
    • Brand: MusicWorks
    • Manufacturer: Focal Press

    Since its initial release in 1997, Paul Gilreath's The Guide to MIDI Orchestration has been the premiere text on creating realistic emulations of a symphony orchestra using samplers and computer recording techniques. Now in its fourth edition, The Guide to MIDI Orchestration explains how to merge this ever-expanding technology with the artistry of ... [Read More]

  • University Physics with Modern Physics

    • ASIN: B00XIHIRI4
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MasteringPhysics does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MasteringPhysics search for ISBN-10: 0321982584/ ISBN-13: 9780321982582. That package includes ISBN-10: 0321973615/ISBN-13:  9780321973610 and ISBN-10: 0321997751/ ISBN-13:  ... [Read More]

  • College Physics: A Strategic Approach Plus Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (4th Edition) (What's New in Astronomy & Physics)

    • ASIN: 0134641493
    • ISBN: 0134641493
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of the MyLab™and Mastering™ platforms exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use MyLab or Mastering, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide. Used books, rentals, a... [Read More]

  • Physics, 10th Edition

    • ASIN: B00UGE1ECS
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    Cutnell and Johnson has been the #1 text in the algebra-based physics market for almost 20 years. The 10th edition brings on new co-authors: David Young and Shane Stadler (both out of LSU). The Cutnell offering now includes enhanced features and functionality. The authors have been extensively involved in the creation and adaptation of valuable res... [Read More]

  • Essentials of College Physics (with CengageNOW 2-Semester and Personal Tutor Printed Access Card) (Available 2010 Titles Enhanced Web Assign)

    • ASIN: 0495106194
    • ISBN: 0495106194
    • Brand: Brooks / Cole
    • Manufacturer: Cengage Learning

    ESSENTIALS OF COLLEGE PHYSICS is a streamlined version of Serway's market-leading College Physics text, using the same clear and logical presentation of the concepts and principles but providing a slimmer and more affordable alternative for instructors looking to focus on the core concepts. By integrating the guiding principles of physics education... [Read More]

  • College Physics: Reasoning and Relationships (Textbooks Available with Cengage Youbook)

    • ASIN: 0840058195
    • ISBN: 0840058195
    • Brand: Brooks / Cole
    • Manufacturer: Cengage Learning

    Master the fundamental concepts of physics with COLLEGE PHYSICS: REASONING AND RELATIONSHIPS. The theme of Reasoning and Relationships is reinforced throughout the book, helping you master these concepts, apply them to solve a variety of problems, and appreciate the relevance of physics to your career and your everyday life. By understanding the re... [Read More]

  • Lasers and Optoelectronics: Fundamentals, Devices and Applications

    • ASIN: 1118458877
    • ISBN: 1118458877
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    With emphasis on the physical and engineering principles, this book provides a comprehensive and highly accessible treatment of modern lasers and optoelectronics. Divided into four parts, it explains laser fundamentals, types of lasers, laser electronics & optoelectronics, and laser applications, covering each of the topics in their entirety, from ... [Read More]

  • Principles of Astrophysics: Using Gravity and Stellar Physics to Explore the Cosmos (Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics)

    • ASIN: 1461492351
    • ISBN: 9781461492351
    • Manufacturer: Springer

    This book gives a survey of astrophysics at the advanced undergraduate level, providing a physics-centred analysis of a broad range of astronomical systems. It originates from a two-semester course sequence at Rutgers University that is meant to appeal not only to astrophysics students but also more broadly to physics and engineering students. The... [Read More]

  • Understanding Physics (Undergraduate Texts in Contemporary Physics)

    • ASIN: 0387987568
    • ISBN: 0387987568
    • Manufacturer: Springer

    A thorough grounding in contemporary physics while placing the subject into its social and historical context. Based largely on the highly respected Project Physics Course developed by two of the authors, it also integrates the results of recent pedagogical research. The text thus teaches the basic phenomena in the physical world and the concepts d... [Read More]

  • Introduction To Particle Dark Matter, An (Advanced Textbooks in Physics)

    • ASIN: 1786340011
    • ISBN: 1786340011
    • Brand: World Scientific Publishing UK
    • Manufacturer: WSPC (EUROPE)

    What is the dark matter that fills the Universe and binds together galaxies? How was it produced? What are its interactions and particle properties? The paradigm of dark matter is one of the key developments at the interface of cosmology and elementary particle physics. It is also one of the foundations of the standard cosmological model. This book... [Read More]

  • Schaum's Outline of Engineering Mechanics Dynamics (Schaum's Outlines)

    • ASIN: B00A3PAHDW
    • ISBN: 0071713611
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

    Study faster, learn better, and get top gradesModified to conform to the current curriculum, Schaum's Outline of Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics complements these courses in scope and sequence to help you understand its basic concepts. The book offers extra practice on topics such as rectilinear motion, curvilinear motion, rectangular components, t... [Read More]

  • Neoclassical Physics (Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics)

    • ASIN: 3319106465
    • ISBN: 3319106465
    • Manufacturer: Springer

    In this introductory text, physics concepts are introduced as a means of understanding experimental observations, not as a sequential list of facts to be memorized. The book is structured around the key scientific discoveries that led to much of our current understanding of the universe. Numerous exercises are provided that utilize Mathematica soft... [Read More]

  • Particle Physics (Manchester Physics Series)

    • ASIN: 1118912160
    • ISBN: 1118912160
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    An accessible and carefully structured introduction to Particle Physics, including important coverage of the Higgs Boson and recent progress in neutrino physics. Fourth edition of this successful title in the Manchester Physics series Includes information on recent key discoveries including: An account of the discovery of exotic hadrons, byond th... [Read More]

  • College Physics (7th Edition)

    • ASIN: 0321601831
    • ISBN: 0321601831
    • Brand: Brand: Addison-Wesley
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    College Physics conveys the fundamental concepts of algebra-based physics in a readable and concise manner. The authors emphasize the importance of conceptual understanding before solving problems numerically, use everyday life examples to keep students interested, and promote logical thinking to solve multiple step problems.   The Seventh Editi... [Read More]

  • Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers

    • ASIN: 1938787757
    • ISBN: 1938787757
    • Manufacturer: University Science Books

    With more than 100 years of combined teaching experience and PhDs in particle, nuclear, and condensed-matter physics, these three authors could hardly be better qualified to write this introduction to modern physics. They have combined their award-winning teaching skills with their experience writing best-selling textbooks to produce a readable and... [Read More]

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