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The Britannica guide to heat, force, and motion / edited by Erik Gregersen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Physics explainedPublication details: New York : Britannica Educational Pub. : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: xviii, 369 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781615303090 (lib. bdg.)
  • 161530309X (lib. bdg.)
Other title:
  • Guide to heat, force, and motion
  • Heat, force, and motion
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 536/.7 22
LOC classification:
  • QC311 BRI 2011
Contents:
Thermodynamics: the laws of energy and work -- Thermodynamics: systems at work -- The laws of force and motion -- The laws of particle motion -- Rigid bodies -- Solids -- Stress and strain -- Liquids at rest -- Liquids in motion -- Gravity: the force of attraction -- Gravity: the universe -- Biographies.
Summary: Explores the foundations and laws of both thermodynamics and mechanics as well as the lives of those individuals who helped advance these fundamental areas of physics.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuni ODeL-Mulanje Satellite Centre Library QC 311 BRI 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 027673 Available MzULM-027673

Includes bibliographical references (p. 356-361) and index.

Thermodynamics: the laws of energy and work -- Thermodynamics: systems at work -- The laws of force and motion -- The laws of particle motion -- Rigid bodies -- Solids -- Stress and strain -- Liquids at rest -- Liquids in motion -- Gravity: the force of attraction -- Gravity: the universe -- Biographies.

Explores the foundations and laws of both thermodynamics and mechanics as well as the lives of those individuals who helped advance these fundamental areas of physics.

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