Touch this! conceptual physics for everyone (Record no. 38929)
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| fixed length control field | 02695 a2200145 4500 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 500 |
| Item number | HEW |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hewitt Paul G. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Touch this! conceptual physics for everyone |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New Delhi |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xii,179p. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | CONTENTS<br/>Acknowledgments vi<br/>Physics Dictionary vii<br/>Preface ix<br/>Being in equilibrium 1<br/>Equilibrium 4<br/>Vectors 7<br/>The Sailboat 10<br/>Tension, Compression, Arches and Domes 12<br/>Linear Motion 14<br/>Speed 16<br/>Speed Is Relative 17<br/>Velocity . 18 <br/>The Usefulness of Equations in Problem Solving 20<br/>Acceleration 21<br/>Free Fall—How Fast? 25<br/>How Far? 28<br/>Hang Time 31<br/>Velocity Vectors 33<br/>Newton's lows of Motion 37<br/>Newton's First Law of Motion 38<br/>Mass 40<br/>Net Force 44<br/>Friction 44<br/>Newton's Second Law of Motion 45<br/>Applying Force—Pressure 48<br/>Free Fall—When Acceleration is g 49 Non-free Fall—When Acceleration is Less Than g 52<br/>Newton's Third Law of Motion 56<br/>Systems of Forces 59 Acceleration and Newton's Third Law 60<br/>Rocket Propulsion 62<br/>Air Flight 62<br/>Summary of Newton's Three Laws 63<br/>Momentum 65<br/>Impulse Changes Momentum 65<br/>Bouncing 69<br/>Conservation of Momentum 70<br/>€nergy 78<br/>Work 79<br/>Work Changes Energy 80<br/>Potential Energy 81<br/>Kinetic Energy 83<br/>Conservation of Energy 86<br/>Power 87<br/>Machines 88<br/>Efficiency 90 Kinetic Energy and Momentum Compared 91<br/>Energy Sources 93<br/>Rotational Motion 97<br/>Rotational Inertia 98<br/>Torque 101 Center of Mass and Center of Gravity 103<br/>Locating the Center of Gravity 104<br/>Stability 106<br/>Angular Momentum 107<br/>Conservation of Angular Momentum 109<br/>Railroad Train Wheels 112<br/>Rotational Motion Activities 113<br/>7 Gravity 115<br/>The Universal Law of Gravitation 115<br/>G: The Universal Gravitational Constant 117 Gravity and Distance: The Inverse-Square Law 119<br/>Force Fields 121<br/>Tides 124<br/>Tides on the Moon 127<br/>Weight and Weightlessness 128<br/>Black Holes 129<br/>Universal Gravitation 132<br/>8 Projectile and Satellite Motion 135<br/>Projectile Motion 135<br/>Satellite Motion 142<br/>Calculating Satellite Speed 145<br/>Circular Orbits 147<br/>Elliptical Orbits 149<br/>Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion 153<br/>Energy Conservation and Satellite Motion 154<br/>Escape Speed 155<br/>On Science 160<br/>Mathematics—The Language of Science 161<br/>The Language of Science in Words 163<br/>The Scientific Method 165<br/>Pseudoscience 169<br/>Science, Art, and Religion 171<br/>Science and Technology 173<br/>In Perspective 175<br/>Index of Names 177<br/>General Index 177<br/><br/> |
| 890 ## - Country | |
| Country | India |
| 891 ## - Topic | |
| Topic | FA |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Faculty of Architecture | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 03/01/2014 | 16 | 383.00 | 5 | 1 | 500 HEW | 011956 | 17/08/2017 | 21/06/2017 | 383.00 | 03/01/2014 | Book | Bill No.74208 Dt.30/12/2013 |