University Physics Volume 2

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University Physics Volume 2 — Gerald Friedman et al. By Gerald Friedman; Stephen D. Druger; Alice Kolakowska; Samuel J. Ling; David Anderson; Daniel Bowman; William Moebs; Lev Gasparov; Jeff Sanny; Lee LaRue; Mark Lattery; Richard Ludlow; Patrick Motl; Dedra Demaree; Edw. S. Ginsberg; David Smith; Joseph Trout; Kevin Wheelock; Tao Pang; Kenneth Podolak; Takashi Sato. OpenStax publishes this book free of charge under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License (4.0). University Physics is a three-volume collection that meets the scope and sequence requirements for two- and three-semester calculus-based physics courses. Volume 1 covers mechanics, sound, oscillations, and waves. Volume 2 covers thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, and Volume 3 covers optics and modern physics. This textbook emphasizes connections between theory and application, making physics concepts interesting and accessible to students while maintaining the mathematical rigor inherent in the subject. Frequent, strong examples focus on how to approach a problem, how to work with the equations, and how to check and generalize the result. FreeDropNow links to the official OpenStax book page and the official PDF.