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100 1 _aAmato, Joseph C.,
_eauthor.
_qJoseph
245 1 0 _aPhysics from planet Earth :
_ban introduction to mechanics/
_cJoseph C. Amato, Enrique J. Galvez.
264 1 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,
_c[2015]
264 4 _c©2015
300 _axvii, 593 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aSurveying the skies -- Vectors -- Using vectors to describe motion -- The first conservation law: mass, momentum, and rocketry -- Collisions and the center of mass -- Acceleration, force, and Newton's laws -- Circular motion, simple harmonic motion, and time -- Kepler's laws and Newton's discovery of universal gravitation -- The second conservation law: energy -- Gravitational potential energy and orbital motion -- Rotations and the third conservation law: angular momentum -- Angular momentum and its conservation -- Torque, angular momentum, and the earth-moon system -- Dark matter, dark energy, and the fate of the universe.
520 _aOffering a planned approach for determining cause and effect, this third edition integrates the authors' decades of combined experience in providing training, consulting, and computational tools to industrial experimenters. Supplying readers with the statistical means to analyze how numerous … (more)
650 0 _aMechanics.
700 1 _aGalvez, Enrique Jose,
_d1956-
_eauthor.
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