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University Physics, informally known as the Sears & Zemansky, is the name of a two-volume physics textbook written by Hugh Young and Roger Freedman. The first edition of University Physics was published by Mark Zemansky and Francis Sears in 1949. [2] [3] Hugh Young became a coauthor with Sears
At Dartmouth, Sears was the Appleton Professor of Physics. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He is best known for co-authoring University Physics , an introductory physics textbook, with Mark Zemansky . The book, first published in 1949, is often referred to as " Sears and Zemansky ", although Hugh Young became a coauthor in 1973.
Mark Waldo Zemansky (May 5, 1900 – December 29, 1981 [2] [4]) was an American physicist. He was a professor of physics at the City College of New York for decades and is best known for co-authoring University Physics , an introductory physics textbook, with Francis Sears .
Fowler, R. H. (1929). Statistical mechanics : the theory of the properties of matter in equilibrium.Cambridge: University Press.. 2e (1936) Cambridge: University Press; (1980) Cambridge University Press.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears (/ s ɪər z / SEERZ), [6] is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began as a mail-order catalog company migrating to opening retail locations in 1925, the first in Chicago. [7]
The series was translated into a number of foreign languages. [7] Although the course was influential in physics education worldwide, the book series sold better in foreign markets than in the US, possibly because students in other countries specialized earlier and were therefore better prepared mathematically than US students. [ 8 ]
Fundamentals of Physics is a calculus-based physics textbook by David Halliday, Robert Resnick, and Jearl Walker.The textbook is currently in its 12th edition (published October, 2021).
William Penton Sears (born December 9, 1939), also referred to as Dr. Bill, is an American pediatrician and the author or co-author of parenting books.Sears is a celebrity doctor and has been a guest on various television talk shows.