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Fundamentals of Physics II
By R. Shankar
347.00 kr
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Description
In Fundamentals of Physics II, R. Shankar continues his exploration of the principles that govern the physical universe, building upon the foundation laid in his first volume. This comprehensive text delves into the realms of optical physics, electricity, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics, offering readers a nuanced understanding of these vital subjects.
The Story
The narrative unfolds through a meticulous examination of both classical and modern physics. Shankar presents complex concepts with clarity, guiding readers from the basics of electricity and magnetism to the intricate behaviours of quantum particles. Each chapter is thoughtfully structured, encouraging a deep engagement with the material while fostering an intuitive grasp of advanced topics.
Why Readers Love It
- Clarity and Depth: Shankar’s writing is characterised by a rare ability to simplify challenging concepts without sacrificing intellectual rigor.
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book addresses a wide array of topics, making it an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts alike.
- Interconnected Themes: Each section builds on the last, creating a cohesive understanding of how various aspects of physics interrelate.
Perfect For
This book is perfect for undergraduate students pursuing physics or engineering, as well as anyone with a keen interest in understanding the fundamental principles that shape our world. Those who appreciated Shankar’s Fundamentals of Physics I will find this sequel equally compelling, reinforcing key concepts while introducing new, thought-provoking ideas.
"A brilliant exposition of modern physics, blending rigorous mathematics with insightful explanations."
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 680
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300243789
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