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Physics II For Dummies (For Dummies: Math & Science)

Physics II For Dummies (For Dummies: Math & Science)

Physics II For Dummies (For Dummies: Math & Science)
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Physics II For Dummies (For Dummies: Math & Science) Paperback - 2010 - 1st Edition

by Holzner, Steven

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  • Title Physics II For Dummies (For Dummies: Math & Science)
  • Author Holzner, Steven
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher For Dummies, New York, New York
  • Publication date 2010-07-13
  • Features Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ANAIS-0470538066
  • ISBN 9780470538067 / 0470538066
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 7.3 x 0.9 in (23.11 x 18.54 x 2.29 cm)
  • Size 18.3x2.8x22.9
  • Category Science
  • Library of Congress subjects Physics
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2010926836
  • Dewey Decimal Code 530
  • Quantity available 1

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From the publisher

A plain-English guide to advanced physics

Does just thinking about the laws of motion make your head spin? Does studying electricity short your circuits? Physics II For Dummies walks you through the essentials and gives you easy-to-understand and digestible guidance on this often intimidating course.

Thanks to this book, you don't have to be Einstein to understand physics. As you learn about mechanical waves and sound, forces and fields, electric potential and electric energy, and much more, you?ll appreciate the For Dummies law: The easier we make it, the faster you?ll understand it!

  • An extension of the successful Physics I For Dummies
  • Covers topics in a straightforward and effective manner
  • Explains concepts and terms in a fast and easy-to-understand way

Whether you?re currently enrolled in an undergraduate-level Physics II course or just want a refresher on the fundamentals of advanced physics, this no-nonsense guide makes this fascinating topic accessible to everyone.

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Your plain-English guide to advanced physics

Does just thinking about magnetism make your head spin? Thanks to this book, you don't have to be Einstein to understand physics. It walks you through the essentials and gives you easy-to-understand and digestible information on this often-intimidating course. From sound and light waves to electric potential and electric energy, this no-nonsense guide makes this fascinating topic accessible to everyone.

  • Physics II 101 -- get a crash course on the main topics covered in a typical Physics II course and brush up on basic skills, like making conversions and working with scientific notation

  • Get charged up -- understand the role of electricity and magnetism in Physics II, from AC circuits to permanent magnets to magnetic fields

  • Ride the wave -- learn how light waves interact and interfere with each other and how they bounce off things, pass through glass, and do all sorts of cool stuff

  • Go exploring -- take a look at the theory of special relativity and learn what Einstein (among other physicists) had to say about it

Open the book and find:

  • A look at electric fields, voltage, and charge

  • The effects of resistors, inductors, and capacitors

  • Everything you need to know about magnetism

  • How light interacts with lenses and mirrors

  • The scoop on sound, light, and other waves

  • A look at special relativity

  • The relationship between energy and matter

  • The structure of atoms

  • The nuts and bolts of radioactivity

Learn to:

  • Grasp physics terminology

  • Get a handle on quantum and nuclear physics

  • Understand waves, forces, and fields

  • Make sense of electric potential and energy

About the author

Steven Holzner, PhD, taught physics at Cornell University for more than a decade. He is the author of Physics For Dummies, Physics Workbook For Dummies, Quantum Physics For Dummies, and Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies.
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