The front cover is an image by Eric J. Heller depicting electron flow over a microscopically bumpy surface. The paths of the 100,000 electrons begin at the upper right but branch and fold back on one another in a surprising pattern as they spread toward the lower left. Electron flow is the subject of several chapters in this book and is especially important in the discussion of electric sparks. Some sparks. Some sparks are amusing, such as those generated when someone chomps down on a wintergreen LifeSaver - the brief blue ...
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The front cover is an image by Eric J. Heller depicting electron flow over a microscopically bumpy surface. The paths of the 100,000 electrons begin at the upper right but branch and fold back on one another in a surprising pattern as they spread toward the lower left. Electron flow is the subject of several chapters in this book and is especially important in the discussion of electric sparks. Some sparks. Some sparks are amusing, such as those generated when someone chomps down on a wintergreen LifeSaver - the brief blue glow that illuminates the mouth can be seen in a dark room (Chapter 21.) Other sparks are quite dangerous, such as those in electrostatic discharges that can accidental cause airborne dust to explode (Chapter 25). Take Your Seat - The Show's About To Begin! This 8th edition of Fundamentals of Physics includes hundreds of items about curious effects in the everyday world,
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Very good. Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1 (Chapters 1-20) by David Halliday, Robert Resnick, and Jearl Walker, presents the hardcover 8th edition, 4th printing, in VG+ condition. Lightly indented spine ends and corners are noted; however, the covers are otherwise in great shape. The binding appears square and tight. Minor abrasion is observed on the front flyleaf. Internally, the pages are pristine, clean, and unmarked. Rest assured, the book will be meticulously packaged for shipment to ensure protection from the elements. A USPS electronic tracking number will be provided free of charge for your convenience. Should you require further information or additional pictures regarding the book, please don't hesitate to contact us. 616 pages.
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Fair. Shows wear such as frayed or folded edges, rips and tears, and/or worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages.
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