Physics Workbook for Dummies
Do you have a handle on basic physics terms and concepts, but your problem-solving skills could use some static friction? Physics Workbook for Dummies helps you build upon what you already know to learn how to solve the most common physics problems with confidence and ease.\ Physics Workbook for Dummies gets the ball rolling with a brief overview of the nuts and bolts (i.e., converting measures, counting significant figures, applying math skills to physics problems, etc.) before getting into...
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From Kirchhoff's laws to Carnot engines — solve physics problems with ease Got a grasp on the physics terms and concepts you need to know, but get lost halfway through a problem or, worse, don't know where to begin? No worries — this hands-on guide helps you solve the many types of physics problems you encounter in a focused, step-by-step manner. With just enough refresher explanations before each set of problems, you'll sharpen your skills and improve your performance. You'll see how to work with motion, kinetic energy, thermodynamics, electricity, and more! Step-by-step answer sets clearly identify where you went wrong (or right) with a problem Get the inside scoop on the Big Three: acceleration, distance, and time Know where to begin and how to solve the most common physics problems Use physics in practical applications with confidence
Introduction. Part I : Applying Physics. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Physics. Chapter 2: The Big Three: Acceleration, Distance, and Time. Chapter 3: Vectors: Knowing Where You’re Headed. Part II: May the Forces Be with You. Chapter 4: Applying Force. Chapter 5: Working with Inclined Planes. Chapter 6: Round and Round: Circular Motion. Part III: Being Energetic: Work. Chapter 7: Working the Physics Way. Chapter 8: Getting Things to Move: Momentum and Kinetic Energy. Chapter 9: Winding It Up: Rotational Kinematics. Chapter 10: Getting Dizzy with Rotational Dynamics. Chapter 11: Potential and Kinetic Energy Together: Simple Harmonic Motion. Part IV: Obeying the Laws of Thermodynamics. Chapter 12: You’re Getting Warm: Thermodynamics. Chapter 13: Under Pressure: From Solid to Liquid to Gas. Chapter 14: All about Heat and Work. Part V: Zap: Electricity and Magnetism. Chapter 15: Static Electricity: Electrons at Rest. Chapter 16: Electrons in Motion: Circuits. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 17: Ten Common Mistakes People Make When Solving Problems. Chapter 18: Ten Top Online Physics Tutorials and Resources. Index.
