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The Cambridge Handbook of
Physics Formulas
GRAHAM WOAN
Department of Physics & Astronomy
University of Glasgow
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c Cambridge University Press 2000
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First published 2000
Printed in the United States of America
Typeface Times Roman 10/12 pt. System LATEX2ε[tb]
A catalog record for this book is available from the British Library.
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Woan, Graham, 1963–
The Cambridge handbook of physics formulas / Graham Woan.
p. cm.
ISBN 0-521-57349-1. – ISBN 0-521-57507-9 (pbk.)
1. Physics – Formulas. I. Title.
1999
530.0212 – dc21 99-15228
CIP
ISBN 0 521 57349 1 hardback
ISBN 0 521 57507 9 paperback
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Contents
Preface page vii
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