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PHI Learning Engineering Physics 2021 Edition by A. Marikani
This book, now in its Third Edition, is designed as a textbook for first-year undergraduate engineering students. It covers all the relevant and vital topics, lucidly and straightforwardly. This book emphasizes the basic concept of physics for engineering students. It covers the topics like properties of matter, acoustics, ultrasonics with their industrial and medical applications, quantum physics, lasers along with their industrial and medical applications, fibre optics with its uses in optical communication and fibre optic sensors, wave optics, crystal physics, and imperfection in solids.This book contains numerous solved problems, short and descriptive type questions and exercise problems. It will help students assess their progress and familiarize them with the types of questions set in examinations.NEW TO THIS EDITION• New chapters on1. Wave Motion2. Imperfection in solids• New sections on1. Inadequacy of classical mechanics2. Heisenberg's uncertainty principle3. Principles of superposition of matter waves4. Wave packets5. Three-dimensional potential well problem6. Fotonic pressure sensor7. Noise and their remediesTARGET AUDIENCEB.E./B.Tech (all branches of engineering)