Physics problem-solving techniques for understanding and success in first year mechanics : a structured approach for scientists and engineers /

Addresses a topic generally skipped in first-year textbooks: how conceptual understanding of the laws of physics are applied to problem-solving in a systematic way, as experts do. The book was written to empower students with the knowledge and skills necessary for them to have confidence solving any...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berven, Christine (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Cognella, Inc., [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Solving Word and 1D Kinematics Problems
  • Solving Newton's Second Law Problems
  • Solving Work-Kinetic Energy Problems
  • Solving Conservation of Energy Problems
  • Solving Conservation of Momentum Problems
  • Solving Rotational Dynamics and Angular Momentum Problems
  • Unit Analysis and Unit Conversion.