College Physics

Paul Peter Urone

From driving a car to launching a rocket, from whirling ice skaters to spinning neutron stars, Urone's College Physics, Second Edition guides students through the discovery of nature--its simplicity and unity--by examining a range of topics spanning the ordinary to the extraordinary. Renowned for its outstanding pedagogical package, College Physics, Second Edition provides a wealth of innovative features, including: - Timely material covering the human, biological, and medical applications of physics, including laser vision correction, forces and torques in muscles and joints, and medical imaging and diagnostics. - New! Student Power One-Problem integrates analytical problem-solving and conceptual analysis strategies students use to construct and solve problems. - New! Minislate of the chapter: concise self-guided exploration, individually or within a group, of concepts related to the chapter-opening photograph. - Worked Examples emphasize sound problem-solving strategies AND conceptual connections to the underlying physical ideas through unique Discussion sections. The following instructor resources are available upon adoption: Brooks/Cole Account, Instructor's Solutions Manual, Test Item Book, and PhysicsLabs CD-ROM. Available for students: Student Solutions Manual.