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    <namePart>Myers, Richard L. (Richard Leroy)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1951-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Greenwood Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2006</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xii, 365 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Physics and its early foundations -- The development of classical physics -- Translational motion -- Rotational motion -- Work, energy, and heat -- Heat -- Matter -- Vibrations, waves, and sound -- Light and optics -- Quantum physics -- A modern view of the atom -- Nuclear physics -- Electricity -- Magnetism and electromagnetism -- Relativity -- Physics experiments -- Physics as a career and physics jobs.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Rusty L. Myers.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-359) and index.</note>
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