Physical Science: What the Technology Professional Needs to Know (Paperback)

Table of Contents.

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

The Nature of Physical Science.

Making Measurements.

Measuring with Instruments and Reporting Data.

The Nature of Matter.

Matter in Motion and Newton's Laws.

Energy.

Chemical Reactions and Solutions.

Electricity and Magnetism.

Electromagnetic Radiation and Optics.

Organic Chemistry.

Nuclear Radiation, Reactions, and Energy.

Appendix A -
The Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom.

Appendix B -
Inorganic Nomenclature.

Appendix C -
Derived Units.

Glossary.

Index.