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Providing students at the high school or college level with 1,001 opportunities to learn everything about physics, which is a key course requirement for careers in engineering, computer science and medicine, this resource includes practice problems and customized practice sets for self-directed study. Original.
List of contents
Introduction 1Part I: The Questions 5Chapter 1: Reviewing Math Fundamentals and Physics Measurements 7Chapter 2: Moving along with Kinematics 11Chapter 3: Moving in a Two-Dimensional World 17Chapter 4: Pushing and Pulling: The Forces around You 23Chapter 5: Slipping and Sliding: Motion and Forces 31Chapter 6: Describing Rotational Motion 39Chapter 7: Rotating Around in Different Loops 45Chapter 8: Going with the Flow: Fluids 51Chapter 9: Getting Some Work Done 57Chapter 10: Picking Up Some Momentum with Impulse 65Chapter 11: Rolling Around with Rotational Kinetics and Dynamics 73Chapter 12: Bouncing with a Spring: Simple Harmonic Motion 85Chapter 13: Heating Up with Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer 91Chapter 14: Living in an Ideal World with the Ideal Gas Law 97Chapter 15: Experiencing the Laws of Thermodynamics 101Part II: The Answers 107Chapter 16: Answers 109Index 403
Summary
Physics I Practice Problems For Dummies takes readers beyond the instruction and practice provided in Physics I For Dummies, giving them hundreds of opportunities to solve problems from the major concepts introduced in a Physics I course. With the book, readers also get access to practice problems online. This content features 500 practice problems presented in multiple choice format; on-the-go access from smart phones, computers, and tablets; customizable practice sets for self-directed study; practice problems categorized as easy, medium, or hard; and a one-year subscription with book purchase.