Lesson 08: InfoMall

Homework due before 6 a.m on Monday, March 10th, 1997
Either:

Searching the Textbook Trove.

The textbooks included in the Trove represent the views of more than 20 authors and about three different levels of textbooks.

TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER YEAR
Conceptual Level Textbooks
The Fascination of Physics Spears, J. & Zollman, D. Addison-Wesley 1985
Foundations of Modern Physical Science Holton, G. & Roller, D. Addison-Wesley 1958
Household Physics Avery, M. The Macmillan Co. 1955
Physical Science, Its Structure and Development Kemble, E. C. MIT Press 1966
Physics: The Excitement of Discovery Greenwood, M. S. Wadsworth 1983
Algebra-based Textbooks
An Introduction to the Meaning and Structure of Physics Cooper, L. Harper & Row 1968
Atomic Age Physics Semat, H. & White, H. E. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. 1959
Energy: Insights from Physics DiLavore, P. John Wiley & Sons 1984
Introductory Physics: A Model Approach Karplus, R. W.A. Benjamin, Inc. 1969
Modern College Physics White, H. E. Litton 1972
Physics for the Inquiring Mind Rogers, E. Princeton Univ. Press 1960
Physics Foundations and Frontiers Gamow, G. & Cleveland, J. Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1960
Physics in the Real World Lockett, K. Cambridge Univ. Press 1990
Physics Including Human Applications Fuller, H. Q Fuller, R.M.,& Fuller, R.G. Harper & Row 1978
The New College Physics: A Spiral Approach Baez, A. V. W. H. Freeman & Co. 1967
Calculus-based Textbooks and Special Topics
Elementary Modern Physics Tipler, Paul A. Worth Pub. Co. 1992
Elementary Radiation Physics Hurst,G. S. & Turner, J. E. John Wiley & Sons 1970
Physics for Science and Engineering Williams, D. & Spangler, J. Van Nostrand 1981
Spacetime Physics: Introduction to Special Relativity Taylor, E. F. & Wheeler, J.A. W.H. Freeman & Co. 1992

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Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies

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