Physics on Your Feet - Berkeley Graduate Exam Questions

Physics on Your Feet (2nd Edition) is a significantly expanded collection of physics problems covering the broad range of topics in classical and modern physics that were, or could have been, asked at oral PhD exams.

List of contents

• 1: Mechanics, heat, and general physics


• 2: Fluids


• 3: Gravitation, astrophysics, cosmology


• 4: Electromagnetism


• 5: Optics


• 6: Quantum, atomic, and molecular


• 7: Nuclear and elementary-particle physics


• 8: Condensed-matter physics


• Appendix A Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic field boundary


• Appendix B Symbols and useful constants


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About the author

Dmitry Budker, Professor of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, USA, and Johannes Gutenberg University at Mainz, Germany.

Alexander Sushkov, Assistant Professor, Boston University, USA.

Summary

Physics on Your Feet (2nd Edition) is a significantly expanded collection of physics problems covering the broad range of topics in classical and modern physics that were, or could have been, asked at oral PhD exams.

Additional text

This practical study book for university students will help every student in the preparation of their exams.

Product details

• Authors: Budker , Sushkov , Dmitry Budker, Dmitry (Professor Budker, Dmitry (Professor of Physics Budker, Budker Dmitry, Alexander O. Sushkov, Alexander O. (Assistant Professor Sushkov, Sushkov Alexander O.
• Assisted by: Demas (Illustration), Vasiliki Demas (Illustration), Demas Vasiliki (Illustration)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2021
• EAN: 9780198842361
• ISBN: 978-0-19-884236-1
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Thermodynamics; SCIENCE / Physics / Condensed Matter, SCIENCE / Mechanics / Thermodynamics, SCIENCE / Physics / Electromagnetism, Classical mechanics, Optical physics, Electricity, electromagnetism & magnetism, Thermodynamics & heat, Electricity, electromagnetism and magnetism, Thermodynamics and heat, Light (optics)