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Understanding Physics
By Michael M Mansfield; Colm O'Sullivan
£58.95
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Description
Delve into the intricate world of physics with Understanding Physics by Colm O'Sullivan and Michael M. Mansfield. This comprehensive text serves as an essential resource for students and professionals alike, bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications in various engineering fields.
The Story
O'Sullivan and Mansfield expertly guide readers through the fundamental principles of mechanical engineering and materials, as well as electronics and communications engineering. With a clear and engaging writing style, the authors present complex ideas in a manner that is both accessible and thought-provoking. Each chapter builds upon the last, providing a cohesive understanding of how physics underpins the engineering disciplines.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book encompasses a wide range of topics, ensuring that readers gain a holistic view of physics in engineering.
- Practical Examples: Real-world applications are highlighted throughout, allowing for a deeper appreciation of the subject matter.
- Interactive Learning: Thought-provoking questions and exercises encourage readers to engage with the material actively.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for engineering students, educators, and professionals seeking to reinforce their understanding of physics. It is also a valuable companion to other works by the authors, including their explorations of advanced engineering concepts. Understanding Physics is not just a textbook; it is an invitation to explore the fundamental laws that govern our universe and their implications in the field of engineering.
Book details
- Authors
- Michael M Mansfield, Colm O'Sullivan
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Imprint
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 656
- ISBN-13
- 9781119519508
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Textbooks
- Dimensions
- 217 × 280 × 37 mm
- Weight
- 1820 g
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