Matter and Motion

Klappentext A logical instructive guide explaining complex concepts that, although published in 1888, is as timeless as the laws of physics. Zusammenfassung A thorough guide to the fundamental principles essential for studying elementary physics. Maxwell was a pioneer of physics and here logically explains and demonstrates the concepts his work built upon. Unifying concepts are introduced in order of complexity to build knowledge and understanding of the timeless laws of physics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Nature of Physical Science; 2. On motion; 3. On force; 4. On the properties of the centre of mass of a material system; 5. On work and energy; 6. Recapitulation; 7. The pendulum and gravity; 8. Universal gravitation.

Product details

• Authors: Maxwell James Clerk, James Clerk Maxwell
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.06.2010
• EAN: 9781108014021
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01402-1
• No. of pages: 136
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Physical Sciences
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Atomic physics, nuclear physics; Particle & high-energy physics, Particle and high-energy physics, SCIENCE / Physics / Particle