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Physics I For Dummies

A beginner's roadmap to understanding physics concepts

Steven Holzner author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:13th Jun '22

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This guide provides a clear introduction to physics concepts, making it suitable for students and anyone interested in understanding the universe. Physics I For Dummies simplifies complex topics.

An easy-to-follow guide to introductory physics, from the Big Bang to relativity. All science, technology, engineering, and math majors in college and university require some familiarity with physics. Other career paths, like medicine, are also only open to students who understand this fundamental science. But don’t worry if you find physics to be intimidating or confusing. You just need the right guide!

In Physics I For Dummies, you’ll find a roadmap to physics success that walks you through every major topic in introductory physics, including motion, energy, waves, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, relativity, and more. You’ll learn the basic principles and math formulas of physics through clear and straightforward examples and instruction, and without unnecessary jargon or complicated theory.

In this book, you’ll also find up-to-date examples and explanations appearing alongside the latest discoveries and research in physics, discussed at a level appropriate for beginning students. All the info found in an intro physics course is arranged in an intuitive sequence that will give first-year students a head start in their high school or college physics class. Physics I For Dummies is proof that physics can be fun, accessible, challenging, and rewarding, all at the same time.

ISBN: 9781119872221

Dimensions: 234mm x 188mm x 28mm

Weight: 544g

400 pages

3rd edition