00000cam a22000005a 4500 UP-99796217610334328 Buklod 20120529160311.0 a r |||| u| ta 120529s2011 xx d r |||| u| 9780470903247 (pbk.) (iLib)UPD-00184905510 DLC DEDUC eng DMLUC QC 23.2 H65 2011 Holzner, Steven Physics I for dummies by Steven Holzner. Physics 1 for dummies. Physics one for dummies. 2nd ed. Hoboken, N.J. Wiley c2011. xx, 384 p. ill. For dummies Introduction -- Part I : Putting physics into motion -- Chapter 1 : Using physics to understand your world -- Chapter 2 : Reviewing physics measurement and math fundamentals -- Chapter 3 : Exploring the need for speed -- Chapter 4 : Following directions : motion in two dimensions -- Part II : May the forces of physics be with you -- Chapter 5 : When push comes to shove : force -- Chapter 6 : Getting down with gravity, inclined planes, and friction -- Chapter 7 : Circling around rotational motion and orbits -- Chapter 8 : Go with the flow : looking at pressure in fluids -- Part III : Manifesting the energy to work -- Chapter 9 : Getting some work out of physics -- Chapter 10 : Putting objects in motion : momentum and impulse -- Chapter 11 : Winding up with angular kinetics -- Chapter 12 : Round and round with rotational dynamics -- Chapter 13 : Springs 'n' things : simple harmonic motion -- Part IV : Laying down the laws of thermodynamics -- Chapter 14 : Turning up the heat with thermodynamics -- Chapter 15 : Here, take my coat : how heat is transferred -- Chapter 16 : In the best of all possible worlds : the ideal gas law -- Chapter 17 : Heat and work : the laws of thermodynamics -- Part V : The part of tens -- Chapter 18 : Ten physics heroes -- Chapter 19 : Ten wild physics theories -- Glossary -- Index. Explains the basic principles of physics in a simple, clear and entertaining fashion. It includes information on many physics topics and is ideal for anyone who wants to review for an exam, is looking for a course supplement, or is simply curious to learn about physics. Physics. FO Monograph UPD DEDUC QC 23.2 H65 2011 Book