{"product_id":"introductory-physics-with-calculus-as-a-second-language-isbn-9780471739104","title":"Introductory Physics with Calculus as a Second Language","description":"This brief, paperback book is for students taking introductory physics where calculus is a prerequisite.  For most students the key challenge in University Physics is learning how to solve problems.  \u003ci\u003eUniversity\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePhysics as a Second Language™\u003c\/i\u003e presents, in simple everyday language, a few easy-to-understand problem-solving approaches that can be applied to a wide range of physics problem types.  Preface.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. How to Learn Physics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 The Deadly Sins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The Cardinal Virtue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Units.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Constant Acceleration.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Acceleration and Velocity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Constant Acceleration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Vectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Projectiles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Forces.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Free Body Diagram.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Solving \u003ci\u003eF\u003c\/i\u003e = \u003ci\u003ema\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Forces, the Sequel.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Friction Forces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Circular Paths.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Energy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Energy and Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Potential Energy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Using Conservation of Energy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Momentum.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Momentum and Impulse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Momentum and Collisions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Impulse and Force.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Elastic Collisions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Using Conservation of Momentum.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Rotation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Constant Angular Acceleration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Connecting Angular and Linear Motion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Torque and Moment of Inertia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Energy and Rolling Motion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Angular Momentum and Angular Impulse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Statics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Electric and Magnetic Fields.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Electric Forces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Electric Fields.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Magnetic Forces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Magnetic Fields.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. Advanced Electric \u0026amp; Magnetic Fields.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Gaussâ??s Law.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Ampereâ??s Law.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Induced Currents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10.Potential = Voltage.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Finding the Potential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Using the Potential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11. Circuits.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Resistors and Capacitors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Series and Parallel.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 One-Battery Circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Kirchhoffâ??s Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Mixed Circuits R-C and R-L.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eTom Barrett\u003c\/b\u003e is a lecturer at Ohio State University where he teaches calculus-based introductory physics.  \u003cb\u003eGet a better grade in Physics\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSolving physics problems can be challenging at times. But with hard work and the right study tools, you can learn the language of physics and get the grade you want. With Tom Barrett’s \u003ci\u003eUniversity Physics as a Second Language™: Mastering Problem Solving\u003c\/i\u003e, you’ll be able to better understand fundamental physics concepts, solve a variety of problems, and focus on what you need to know to succeed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHere’s how you can get a better grade in physics:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstand the basic concepts\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eUniversity Physics as a Second Language™\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on selected topics in calculus-based physics to give you a solid foundation. Tom Barrett explains these topics in clear, easy-to-understand language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBreak problems down into simple steps\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eUniversity Physics as a Second Language™\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you to approach problems more efficiently and effectively. You’ll learn how to recognize common patterns in physics problems, break problems down into manageable steps, and apply appropriate techniques.\u003cbr\u003e The book takes you step-by-step through the solutions to numerous examples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImprove your problem-solving skills\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eUniversity Physics as a Second Language™\u003c\/i\u003e will help you develop the skills you need to solve a variety of problem types. 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