Physics: Principles with Applications
- ISBN-10
- 0321625927
- ISBN-13
- 9780321625922
- Series
- Physics
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 1054
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Addison-Wesley
- Author
- Douglas C. Giancoli
Description
Elegant, engaging, exacting, and concise, Giancoli's Physics: Principles with Applications , Seventh Edition, helps you view the world through eyes that know physics. Giancoli's text is a trusted classic, known for its elegant writing, clear presentation, and quality of content. Using concrete observations and experiences you can relate to, the text features an approach that reflects how science is actually practiced: it starts with the specifics, then moves to the great generalizations and the more formal aspects of a topic to show you why we believe what we believe. Written with the goal of giving you a thorough understanding of the basic concepts of physics in all its aspects, the text uses interesting applications to biology, medicine, architecture, and digital technology to show you how useful physics is to your everyday life and in your future profession. Note: This is just the standalone book.
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