Princeton Guide to Advanced Physics
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Princeton Guide to Advanced Physics
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Alan C. Tribble
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:416 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Physics |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691026626
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Classifications | Dewey:530 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
28 July 1996 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
From classical mechanics to general relativity, this volume surveys the key principles in various areas of physics. It starts with a review of mathematical methods and summarizes the widely used concepts in physics, detailing derivations and applications. It serves as a text in a review course or as a supplemental text in higher-level courses.
Author Biography
Alan C. Tribble, author of The Space Environment: Implications for Spacecraft Design (Princeton), is Space Environment Effects Program Manager in the Advanced Programs and Business Development Group at Rockwell International's Space Systems Division. He is also an instructor for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and for the University of Southern California.
Reviews"Alan Tribble aims to cover all areas of theoretical physics at an advanced level, providing a comprehensive one-volume study guide for Bsc, Msc and PhD students."--Contemporary Physics
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