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Concepts of Physics
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Raja Almukahhal, Ph.D., has worked as a college professor, research analyst, high school teacher, department chairman, content writer and reviewer, author, planetarium director, business-education consultant and entrepreneur. He has published books on physics and astronomy and is now working on a book in applied calculus.
Textbook(s) for this course:
How Things Work: The Physics of Everyday Life
Author: Louis A. Bloomfield
Publisher: Wiley
Edition: 4th
Publication Year: 2009
ISBN: 0470223995
X11 (4 semester units in Physics)
Gain an understanding of the principles of physics in the context of how everyday objects work. Intended for students majoring in the humanities and social sciences, as well as anyone with an interest in the subject, this course covers forces and motion, conservation laws, heat, fluids, vibrations and waves, electricity and magnetism, and sound and light. Study the concepts of physics with a minimum of mathematics.
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