Elementary physics for engineers; An Elementary text Book for first year Students Taking an Engineering Course in a Technical Institution
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
21.10.2020
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
178
Maße (L/B/H)
23.5/15.7/1.4 cm
Gewicht
417 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5418-346-1
Clear, purposeful, and rooted in practice. Solid teaching for first-year engineers. J. Paley Yorke's Elementary Physics for Engineers is an elementary physics textbook composed for students embarking on technical college physics programmes, an engineering course companion that sets foundational ideas plainly. It introduces core introductory physics concepts and basic mechanics for engineers with no fuss: definitions, straightforward explanations and an emphasis on principles that carry through modern first year engineering studies. Thoughtful without being ornate, it functions as both a student study guide and an exam preparation resource while also serving the long view of an academic reference book. Yorke writes in the pragmatic register of early 20th century science: clarity over ornament, examples grounded in common engineering tasks, and a steady progression from the simple to the applied. That arrangement reflects the era's balance between shop-floor needs and theoretical rigour, and it offers readers a rare sight of classic physics education in its formative decades. For contemporary students the book remains a plain, helpful primer; for historians and educators it reads as an illuminating academic artefact that explains how engineering fundamentals were taught a century ago. More than a technical manual, this text makes a thoughtful addition to an engineering fundamentals collection and to shelves devoted to classic physics education. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader drawn to the practical roots of scientific teaching, a first-year student seeking a grounded companion through initial studies, or a classic-literature collector assembling academic reference books, this restored work provides sober instruction and steady historical context - useful to study and pleasing to own. Its language and approach remain unexpectedly readable.
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