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Essential University Physics
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Essential University Physics Hardback - 2015 - 3rd Edition

by Richard Wolfson

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Just the Essentials

Richard Wolfson's Essential University Physics, Third Edition is a concise and progressive calculus-based physics textbook that offers clear writing, great problems, and relevant real-life applications in an affordable and streamlined text. Essential University Physics teaches sound problem-solving skills, emphasizes conceptual understanding, and makes connections to the real world. Features such as annotated figures and step-by-step problem-solving strategies help students master concepts and solve problems with confidence.

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  • Title Essential University Physics
  • Author Richard Wolfson
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition number 3rd
  • Edition 3
  • Pages 896
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Pearson
  • Publication date 2015-02
  • ISBN 9780134202709 / 0134202708
  • Weight 3.5 lbs (1.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.8 x 8.4 x 1.2 in (27.43 x 21.34 x 3.05 cm)
  • Category Science
  • Dewey Decimal Code 530

About the author

Richard Wolfson has been professor of physics at Middlebury College for more than twenty-five years. In addition to his textbooks, Essential University Physics, Physics for Scientists and Engineers, and Energy, Environment, and Climate, he has written two science books for general audiences: Nuclear Choices: A Citizen's Guide to Nuclear Technology and Simply Einstein: Relativity Demystified. His video courses for the Teaching Company include Physics in Your Life, Einstein's Relativity and the Quantum Revolution: Modern Physics for Non-Scientists, and How the Universe Works: Understanding Physics, from Quark to Galaxy.

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Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)

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