Authors: Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett · Publisher: Cengage Learning · Language: English
ISBNs: ISBN-10: 133767172X · ISBN-13: 978-1337671729
Overview
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, 10th Edition provides a comprehensive and precise introduction to the principles of physics, emphasizing conceptual understanding and analytical problem-solving. This edition blends theoretical concepts with real-world applications, giving students the tools they need to analyze physical phenomena with confidence.
What You’ll Learn
Fundamental concepts of mechanics, motion, and energy
Thermodynamics, oscillations, and wave motion
Electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetic theory
Optics, relativity, and quantum physics
Modern physics applications in science and engineering
Why This Book Matters
This edition combines clear explanations, high-quality illustrations, and an emphasis on logical reasoning. It helps students build a solid foundation in physics while developing the skills to solve complex quantitative problems—making it one of the most widely adopted physics texts worldwide.
Who Should Read This Book
Undergraduate students in physics, engineering, and physical sciences
Instructors teaching calculus-based physics courses
Learners preparing for advanced studies or research in scientific disciplines
Key Topics Covered
Kinematics and dynamics of particles and rigid bodies
Work, energy, and momentum
Rotational motion and gravitation
Thermodynamics and wave phenomena
Electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetism
Relativity and quantum mechanics
Conclusion
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, 10th Edition is an essential resource for mastering the principles and applications of physics. With its balance of theory, mathematical rigor, and real-world context, it prepares students to think critically and apply physics concepts to complex problems across science and engineering.