Physics for the IB Diploma

Physics for the IB Diploma

Author: K. A. Tsokos

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2005-10-20

Total Pages: 702

ISBN-13: 9780521604055

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This fourth edition of Physics for the IB Diploma has been written for the IB student. It covers the entire new IB syllabus including all options at both Standard and Higher levels. It includes a chapter on the role of physics in the Theory of Knowledge along with many discussion questions for TOK with answers. There are a range of questions at the end of each chapter with answers at the back of the book. The book also includes worked examples and answers throughout, and highlights important results,laws, definitions and formulae. Part I of the book covers the core material and the additional higher level material (AHL). Part II covers the optional subjects.


International Handbook of Earthquake & Engineering Seismology, Part A

International Handbook of Earthquake & Engineering Seismology, Part A

Author: William H.K. Lee

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2002-09-27

Total Pages: 994

ISBN-13: 0080489222

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Modern scientific investigations of earthquakes began in the 1880s, and the International Association of Seismology was organized in 1901 to promote collaboration of scientists and engineers in studying earthquakes. The International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, under the auspices of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior (IASPEI), was prepared by leading experts under a distinguished international advisory board and team of editors.The content is organized into 56 chapters and includes over 430 figures, 24 of which are in color. This large-format, comprehensive reference summarizes well-established facts, reviews relevant theories, surveys useful methods and techniques, and documents and archives basic seismic data. It will be the authoritative reference for scientists and engineers and a quick and handy reference for seismologists.Also available is The International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, Part B.


The Physics of Birdsong

The Physics of Birdsong

Author: Gabriel B. Mindlin

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2005-12-01

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 3540282491

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Detailed report on a topic that has already attracted much popular interest. Provides fascinating reading for physicists, biologists and general readers alike.


Engineering Physics

Engineering Physics

Author: D. K. Bhattacharya

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780199452811

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Engineering Physics is primarily designed to serve as a textbook for undergraduate students of engineering. It will also serve as a reference book for undergraduate science (B Sc) students, scientists, technologists, and practitioners of various branches of engineering. The book thoroughlyexplains all relevant and important topics in an easy-to-understand manner.Beginning with a detailed discussion on optics, the book goes on to discuss waves and oscillations, architectural acoustics, and ultrasonics in Part I. The basic principles of classical mechanics, relativistic mechanics, quantum mechanics, and statistical mechanics are included under Part II.Electromagnetism-related topics, namely dielectric properties, magnetic properties, and electromagnetic field theory are explained under Part III. Part IV provides an in-depth treatment of topics such as X-rays, crystal physics, band theory of solids, and semiconductor physics. It also coversconducting and superconducting materials. Topics such as nuclear physics, radioactivity, and new engineering materials and nanotechnology are presented in the last section of the book. The text also contains useful appendices on SI units, important physical and lattice constants, periodic table, andproperties of semiconductors and relevant compounds for ready reference.Plenty of solved examples, well-labelled illustrations and chapter-end exercises are provided in every chapter for better understanding of the concepts and their applications.


Principles of Engineering Physics 1

Principles of Engineering Physics 1

Author: Md Nazoor Khan

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2017-03-06

Total Pages: 900

ISBN-13: 1108227953

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Covers the basic principles and theories of engineering physics and offers a balance between theoretical concepts and their applications. It is designed as a textbook for an introductory course in engineering physics. Beginning with a comprehensive discussion on oscillations and waves with applications in the field of mechanical and electrical engineering, it goes on to explain the basic concepts such as Huygen's principle, Fresnel's biprism, Fraunhofer diffraction and polarization. Emphasis has been given to an understanding of the basic concepts and their applications to a number of engineering problems. Each topic has been discussed in detail, both conceptually and mathematically. Pedagogical features including solved problems, unsolved exercised and multiple choice questions are interspersed throughout the book. This will help undergraduate students of engineering acquire skills for solving difficult problems in quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, nanoscience, energy systems and other engineering disciplines.


A Textbook of Engineering Physics

A Textbook of Engineering Physics

Author: M N Avadhanulu

Publisher: S. Chand Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 1204

ISBN-13: 8121908175

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A Txtbook of Engineering Physics is written with two distinct objectives:to provied a single source of information for engineering undergraduates of different specializations and provied them a solid base in physics.Successivs editions of the book incorporated topic as required by students pursuing their studies in various universities.In this new edition the contents are fine-tuned,modeinized and updated at various stages.


Superconducting Multilayer Technology for Josephson Devices : Technology, Engineering, Physics, Applications

Superconducting Multilayer Technology for Josephson Devices : Technology, Engineering, Physics, Applications

Author: Meckbach, Johannes Maximilian

Publisher: KIT Scientific Publishing

Published: 2013-12-24

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 3731501228

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Within this book fabrication processes for high-quality Josephson junctions based on niobium and aluminum oxide as well as niobium nitride and aluminum nitride on various substrates are discussed. Techniques for achieving a planar chip topography and sub-μm lateral dimensions, aiding the realization of sophisticated Josephson devices such as SQUIDs, flux-flow oscillators and long Josephson junctions with artificial phase discontinuities, are presented in detail.