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Halliday, David, 1916-

Fundamentals of physics / David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker. - seventh edition, extended edition - 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.

Includes indexes.

Measurement --
Motion along a straight line --
Vectors --
Motion in two and three dimensions --
Force and motion I --
Force and motion II --
Kinetic energy and work --
Potential energy and conservation of energy --
Center of mass and linear momentum --
Rotation --
Rolling, torque, and angular momentum --
Equilibrium and elasticity --
Gravitation --
Fluids --
Oscillations --
Waves I --
Waves II --
Temperature, heat, and the First law of thermodynamics --
The kinetic theory of gases --
Entropy and the Second law of thermodynamics --
Electric charge --
Electric fields --
Gauss' law --
Electric potential --
Capacitance --
Current and resistance --
Circuits --
Magnetic fields --
Magnetic fields due to currents --
Induction and inductance --
Electromagnetic oscillations and alternating current --
Maxwell's equations ; magnetism of matter --
Electromagnetic waves --
Images --
Interference --
Diffraction --
Relativity.

ISBN: 0471232319 (alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Physics.

Dewey Class. No.: 530 / H.D.F