Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers
- ISBN-10
- 0534417817
- ISBN-13
- 9780534417819
- Series
- Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers
- Category
- Science / Physics / General
- Pages
- 604
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Thomson, Brooks/Cole
- Authors
- Stephen T. Thornton, Andrew F. Rex
Description
In addition to featuring the latest discoveries, MODERN PHYSICS presents a contemporary and comprehensive approach to physics with a strong emphasis on applications. The authors discuss the experiments that led to key discoveries in order to illustrate the process behind scientific advances and to give students a historical perspective. The text features a flexible organization that allows instructors to select and teach topics in a preferred sequence without compromising the student's learning experience. A sound theoretical foundation in quantum theory is included to help physics majors succeed in their upper division courses.
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