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100 1 _aHolzner, Steven
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245 1 0 _aPhysics II for dummies /
_cby Steven Holzner.
246 3 _aPhysics 2 for dummies
246 3 _aPhysics two for dummies
260 _aHoboken, New Jersey :
_bWiley
_cc2010.
300 _axiv, 366 p. :
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_c24 cm.
490 0 _a(For dummies)
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aUnderstanding physics fundamentals. Understanding your world : Physics II, the sequel ; Gearing up for Physics II -- Doing some field work : electricity and magnetism. Getting all charged up with electricity ; The attraction of magnetism ; Alternating current and voltage -- Catching on to waves : the sound and light kinds. Exploring waves ; Now hear this : the word on sound ; Seeing the light : when electricity and magnetism combine ; Bending and focusing light : refraction and lenses ; Bouncing light waves : reflection and mirrors ; Shedding light on light wave interference and diffraction -- Modern physics. Heeding what Einstein said : special relativity ; Understanding energy and matter as both particles and waves ; Getting the little picture : the structure of atoms ; Nuclear physics and radioactivity -- The part of tens. Ten physics experiments that changed the world ; Ten online problem-solving tools.
520 _aYou don't have to be Einstein to understand physics. This plain-English guide walks you through the essentials and gives you easy-to-understand information on this often-intimidating course.
650 0 _aPhysics.
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