Physics 5th Ed by Alan Giambattista

Physics is intended for a two-semester college course in introductory physics using algebra and trigonometry. The main goals for this book are: ∙ to present the basic concepts of physics that students need to know for later courses and future careers, ∙ to emphasize that physics is a tool for understanding the real world, and ∙ to teach transferable problem-solving skills that students can use throughout their lives. NEW TO THE FIFTH EDITION Although the fundamental philosophy of the book has not changed, many improvements have been made based on detailed feedback from instructors and students using the previous edition. Some of the most important updates include