Author: Ewen, Dale
Brand: Pearson
Edition: 11
Binding: Hardcover
Format: Illustrated
Number Of Pages: 768
Release Date: 07-01-2016
Details: Product Description KEY BENEFIT: Applied Physics, 11/e presents clear, to-the-point, topical coverage of basic physics applied to industrial and technical fields. Throughout the text, emphasis is placed on teaching students to use a consistent problem-solving methodology. A wealth of real-world applications are presented, motivating students by teaching physics concepts in context. Updated with new color photos, clarifications, and enhancements, the Eleventh Editionalso features sections on physics-related careers and new technologies to engage readers in the material. KEY TOPICS: Physics, Mechanics, Wave Motion, Matter, Thermodynamics, Electricity, Magnetism, Optics, Modern Physics, Technical, Technician, Career, Engineering, STEM, Mathematics. Mechanical, Industrial Design, Structures, Bridges, Alternative Energy, NASA, Aerospace, Electrical, Electronics, Power Distribution, Radiology, Civil MARKET: Applied Physicsis appropriate for courses in Technical Physicsin Career and Technical programs, Community Colleges, and High Schools. From the Back Cover Applied Physics, 11/e presents clear, to-the-point, topical coverage of basic physics applied to industrial and technical fields. Throughout the text, emphasis is placed on teaching students to use a consistent problem-solving methodology. A wealth of real-world applications are presented, motivating students by teaching physics concepts in context. Updated with new color photos, clarifications, and enhancements, the Eleventh Edition also features sections on physics-related careers and new technologies to engage readers in the material. New in the Eleventh Edition: Helps students make real-world connections . New Technologies provides up-to-date examples of how physics concepts in the chapter are being utilized in cutting-edge research and products. (Ex. Sections 5.4, 7.2, 9.1, 11.3, 17.13, 18.1, 21.9) Physics on the Job highlights real-world physics-related careers and provides information about the necessary certifications to establish a career in that field. (Ex. After Sections 1.8, 2.3, 6.1, 8.5, 10.8, 13.5, 17.9, 19.2, 20.2, 23.10) Appeals to all learners . UPDATED: A four-color format with numerous four-color drawings, diagrams, and photographs is used to illustrate the applications of physics in the real world and improve student interest and comprehension.One hundred new color photos and redrawn 4-color art helps illustrate topics that can be hard to comprehend from reading alone.
Package Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.8 x 1.2 inches
Languages: English