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Practical and explorational physics : modular approach / Alicia L. Padua, Ricardo M. Crisostomo ; Henry J. Ramos, consultant ; Lilia M. Rabago, editor-coordinator

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Vibal Science and technologyPublisher: Quezon City : Vibal Publishing House, [2003]Description: viii, 392 pages : color illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9710719556
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530
Contents:
Unit I. Introduction to physics
What is physics
How are physical qualities described?
Unit II. Mechanics
How far how fast do object move?
How does force cause a change in motion
How is equilibrium achieved?
What influences the movement of heavenly bodies?
How does energy produce work?
What happens when objects rotate?
What forces influence particle movement in matter?
Unit III. Oscillation and waves
How do particles move in a medium and transfer energy?
How is sound produced, propagated and perceived?
Unit IV. Thermodynamics
How are heat and temperature related?
What laws govern and transfer of heat?
Unit V. Electricity and magnetism
How do electric charges that are at rest interact?
How is electricity put into use?
How are electricity and magnetism interrelated?
How do electronic compounds work?
Unit VI. Electromagnetic waves and optics
How are electromagnetic waves used in communication?
What is the mystery behind light?
How are images reflected and retracted by mirrors and lenses?
Unit VII. Modern physics
What us relativity?
How is nuclear physics useful to man?
What are the basic building blocks of the universe?
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Book Book Sta. Lucia Branch Filipiniana Section Filipiniana F 530 P125p 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 127239d

Includes bibliographical references (page 389) and index.

Unit I. Introduction to physics

What is physics

How are physical qualities described?

Unit II. Mechanics

How far how fast do object move?

How does force cause a change in motion

How is equilibrium achieved?

What influences the movement of heavenly bodies?

How does energy produce work?

What happens when objects rotate?

What forces influence particle movement in matter?

Unit III. Oscillation and waves

How do particles move in a medium and transfer energy?

How is sound produced, propagated and perceived?

Unit IV. Thermodynamics

How are heat and temperature related?

What laws govern and transfer of heat?

Unit V. Electricity and magnetism

How do electric charges that are at rest interact?

How is electricity put into use?

How are electricity and magnetism interrelated?

How do electronic compounds work?

Unit VI. Electromagnetic waves and optics

How are electromagnetic waves used in communication?

What is the mystery behind light?

How are images reflected and retracted by mirrors and lenses?

Unit VII. Modern physics

What us relativity?

How is nuclear physics useful to man?

What are the basic building blocks of the universe?

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