Fundamentals of physics: mechanics, relativity, and thermodynamics /
Shankar, R.
Fundamentals of physics: mechanics, relativity, and thermodynamics / [by] R. Shankar. - New Heaven: Yale University, c2014 - xiv, 446 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Open Yale courses series . - Open Yale courses series. .
Includes index.
Explains the fundamental concepts of Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, waves, fluids, thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics. Provides an introduction for college-level students of physics, chemistry, and engineering, for AP Physics students, and for general readers interested in advances in the sciences. In volume II, Shankar explains essential concepts, including electromagnetism, optics, and quantum mechanics. The book begins at the simplest level, develops the basics, and reinforces fundamentals, ensuring a solid foundation in the principles and methods of physics.
9780300192209 (pbk.): USD 25.00 = PHYSICS
2013947491
016649125 Uk
Physics.
QC21.3 / .S53 2014
530 / SHA/F
Fundamentals of physics: mechanics, relativity, and thermodynamics / [by] R. Shankar. - New Heaven: Yale University, c2014 - xiv, 446 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Open Yale courses series . - Open Yale courses series. .
Includes index.
Explains the fundamental concepts of Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, waves, fluids, thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics. Provides an introduction for college-level students of physics, chemistry, and engineering, for AP Physics students, and for general readers interested in advances in the sciences. In volume II, Shankar explains essential concepts, including electromagnetism, optics, and quantum mechanics. The book begins at the simplest level, develops the basics, and reinforces fundamentals, ensuring a solid foundation in the principles and methods of physics.
9780300192209 (pbk.): USD 25.00 = PHYSICS
2013947491
016649125 Uk
Physics.
QC21.3 / .S53 2014
530 / SHA/F