TY - BOOK AU - Kuhn,Karl F. TI - Basic physics SN - 0471134473 AV - QC 23 K74 1996 U1 - 530 20 PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - J. Wiley KW - Physics N1 - Includes index; Force and Motion; Newton's Laws of Motion; The Conservation of Momentum and Energy; Gravity; Atoms and Molecules; Solids; Liquids and Gases; Temperature and Heat; Change of State and Transfer of Heat; Wave Motion; Sound; Diffraction, Interference, and Music; Static Electricity; Electrical Current; Magnetism and Magnetic Effects of Currents; Electrical Induction; Electromagnetic Waves; Light: Wave or Particle?; The Quantum Nature of Light; Reflection, Refraction, and Dispersion; Lenses and Instruments; Light as a Wave; Color; Appendices; Index N2 - A complicated subject made simple. This resource takes all the basic concepts of an introductory physics course taught in high school or college and-using plain language, hundreds of illustrations, and colorful, interesting examples-brings them vividly to life UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/wiley047/95038583.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley031/95038583.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/onix01/95038583.html ER -