Author: Paul G. Hewitt

Brand: PEARSON EDUCATION

Edition: 13 Revised edition

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 916

Release Date: 16-08-2024

Details: Paul Hewitt’s best-selling Conceptual Physics defined the liberal arts physics course over 30 years ago and continues as the benchmark. Hewitt’s text is guided by the “principle of concepts before calculations" and is famous for engaging students with real-world analogies and imagery to build a strong conceptual understanding of physical principles, ranging from classical mechanics to modern physics.
The 13th Edition continues to make physics delightful for students with informative and fun Hewitt-Drew-It screencasts, updated content and applications, and new engaging activities.

Features – Current applications and topics include digital technology, environment, and energy. These topics are at the forefront of everyone’s consciousness these days and an intelligent awareness of their scientific foundations will give rise to better decision making in the political arena and keep students aware of current events. Chapter Openers feature updated photos to reflect the diversity found in the sciences today and include new photos and descriptions of professors and those in industry. End-of-Chapter sections align to Bloom’s Taxonomy with all end-of-chapter material falling into Bloom’s taxonomy categories. Check Yourself and Check Your Answer boxes embedded within the text help students gauge their level of understanding of the material just covered. Practicing Physics boxes allow students to work through a problem or experiment based on the material covered in each chapter. Conceptual Think and Rank end of chapter exercises help students master important concepts.

EAN: 9789361598289

Package Dimensions: 10.1 x 8.0 x 1.9 inches

Languages: English