Griffith W. Physics of Everyday Phenomena...10ed 2021 PDF

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The Physics of Everyday Phenomena introduces students to the basic concepts of physics, using examples of common occurrences in everyday life. Intended for use in a one-semester or two-semester course in conceptual physics, this book is written in a narrative style, frequently using questions designed to draw the reader into a dialogue about the ideas of physics.
This inclusive style allows the book to be used by anyone interested in exploring the nature of physics and explanations of everyday physical phenomena.
Physics, the Fundamental Science
The Newtonian Revolution
Describing Motion
Falling Objects and Projectile Motion
Newton’s Laws: Explaining Motion
Circular Motion, the Planets, and Gravity
Energy and Oscillations
Momentum
Rotational Motion of Solid Objects
Fluids and Heat
The Behavior of Fluids
Temperature and Heat
Heat Engines and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Electricity and Magnetism
Electrostatic Phenomena
Electric Circuits
Magnets and Electromagnetism
Wave Motion and Optics
Making Waves
Light Waves and Color
Light and Image Formation
The Atom and Its Nucleus
The Structure of the Atom
The Nucleus and Nuclear Energy
Unit Six Relativity and Beyond
Relativity
Looking Deeper into Everyday Phenomena