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Book Title: College Physics – Fundamentals and Applications

by Daniela Stanescu

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Book Description: This textbook is designed for college students pursuing engineering degrees, offering a rigorous yet accessible introduction to the foundational principles of physics and their practical applications. Rooted in both theoretical insight, mathematical rigor and real-world relevance, the material equips you, the student, with an analytical toolkit essential for future coursework in engineering disciplines such as Statics, Dynamics, and beyond.

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Book Description

This textbook is designed for college students  pursuing engineering degrees, offering a rigorous yet accessible introduction to the foundational principles of physics and their practical applications. Rooted in both theoretical insight, mathematical rigor and real-world relevance, the material equips you, the student, with an analytical toolkit essential for future coursework in engineering disciplines such as Statics, Dynamics, and beyond.

Each chapter introduces core physical concepts along with the mathematical frameworks necessary for their understanding.

These theoretical discussions are followed by:

  • Solved Examples: Carefully modeled to demonstrate effective problem-solving strategies.
  • Practice Questions: Designed to reinforce comprehension and encourage hands-on learning.
  • Challenge Questions: Concluding each chapter, these open-ended problems invite students to think critically and explore advanced or real-world applications of the topics.

Each chapter builds upon the previous one, supporting a progressive learning curve to help you develop both intuitive insight and analytical precision. The ultimate goal is to foster confident, capable problem-solvers ready for the challenges of modern engineering.

Author

Daniela Stanescu

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College Physics – Fundamentals and Applications Copyright © 2025 by Daniela Stanescu, Centennial College is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Mathematics and Science

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Title
College Physics – Fundamentals and Applications
Author
Daniela Stanescu
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

College Physics – Fundamentals and Applications Copyright © 2025 by Daniela Stanescu, Centennial College is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Primary Subject
Mathematics and Science
Institution
Centennial College