The manga guide to physics / Hideo Nitta, Keita Takatsu, Trend-pro Co., Ltd
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| | | | The manga guide to physics. - San Francisco, CA. - Tokyo, Japan , 2009. | ix, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm The manga guide series. | Includes index. | Prologue: Does physics bother you? -- 1. Law of action and reaction : Law of action and reaction ; Newton?s three laws of motion ; Scala quantities vs. vector quantities ; Equilibrium and vector forces ; Newton?s three laws of motion ; Gravity and universal gravity -- 2. Force and motion : Velocity and acceleration ; Laboratory: Finding the distance travel when velocity varies ; Newton?s first and second laws ; Laboratory: Finding the precise value of a force ; Three rules of uniform accelerated motion ; Adding vectors: the head-to-tail method ; The composition and decomposition of forces ; Newton?s first law of motion ; Newton?s second law of motion ; The orientation of velocity, acceleration, and force ; An object does not have its own force ; The unit for force ; Measuring mass and force ; Determining weight ; Understanding parabolic motion ; Using calculus to find acceleration and velocity ; Using the area of a V-T graph to find the distance traveled by an object -- Momentum : Momentum and impulse ; Laboratory: Difference in momentum due to a difference in mass ; Laboratory: Finding the momentum of a stroke ; The conservation of momentum ; Laboratory: Outer space and the conservation of momentum ; Real-world explorations of impulse ; Momentum and impulse ; Law of conservation of momentum for vectors ; Law of action and reaction vs. law of conservation of momentum ; Propulsion of a rocket -- Energy : Work and energy ; Laboratory: What?s the difference between momentum and kinetic energy? ; Laboratory: Work and the conservation of energy ; Laboratory: The relationship between work and kinetic energy ; The conservation of mechanical energy ; Laboratory: The law of conservation of mechanical energy in action ; Laboratory: Conservation of mechanical energy on a slope ; Units of measuring energy ; Potential energy ; Velocity for throwing upward and height attained ; The orientation of force and work ; Finding an amount of work with nonuniform force (one-dimensional) ; Nonconservative force and the law of conservation of energy ; Colliding coins and the conservation of energy -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Making sense of units. | ISBN 9781593271961 (pbk.) | .-ISBN 1593271964 (pbk.). | | 1. Physics - Popular works 2. Physics - Comic books, strips, etc.I. Takatsu, Keita II. Trend-pro Co. III. Title IV. Series | | Library : UiTM Shah Alam |
| Accn No. | Item Status | Add Id | Location | SMD | Item Category | 146825AD | Shelf | | PERPUSTAKAAN INTEC(S17) | BOOK | RAK TERBUKA (OPEN SHELVES) |
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