Fundamentals of Physics II: Electromagnetism, Optics, and Quantum Mechanics

Fundamentals of Physics II: Electromagnetism, Optics, and Quantum Mechanics
ISBN-10
0300212364
ISBN-13
9780300212365
Category
Science
Pages
609
Language
English
Published
2016-01-01
Publisher
Yale University Press
Author
R. Shankar

Description

Explains the fundamental concepts of Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, waves, fluids, thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics. Provides an introduction for college-level students of physics, chemistry, and engineering, for AP Physics students, and for general readers interested in advances in the sciences. In volume II, Shankar explains essential concepts, including electromagnetism, optics, and quantum mechanics. The book begins at the simplest level, develops the basics, and reinforces fundamentals, ensuring a solid foundation in the principles and methods of physics.

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