Applied Physics By McGRAW-HILL



About this Book:

"Applied Physics" by Arthur Beiser, Ph.D., and abridged by George J. Hademenos, Ph.D., is a part of the renowned Schaum’s Easy Outlines series, published by McGraw-Hill. This simplified, highly visual guide is tailored for high school, college, and technical students aiming to master core physics concepts efficiently.

Based on the third edition of the full Schaum’s Outline of Applied Physics, this version condenses complex theoretical principles into clear, easy-to-understand chapters complemented by examples, illustrations, and solved problems.

It’s a perfect resource for quick reviews, exam prep, and homework assistance in the subjects of mechanics, electricity, optics, waves, and modern physics.

📚 Topics Covered in Applied Physics:

This book covers the fundamental and applied areas of physics, including:


These topics cover in this PDF: Vectors,Motion, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Energy, Momentum, Circular Motion and Gravitation, Rotational Motion, Equilibrium, Simple Harmonic Motion, Waves and Sound, Electricity, Electric Current, DC Circuits, Capacitance, Magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction, Light, Spherical Mirrors, Lenses, Physical and Quantum Optics and others.

🧾 Summary of the Book:

"Applied Physics" simplifies foundational physics concepts into digestible units for quick comprehension. Each chapter starts with key learning objectives and theoretical overviews followed by practical solved problems. Whether learning about vectors, forces, motion, energy systems, circuits, or optics, the student is guided with clarity and logic.

The book balances concise explanations with practical problem-solving, making it ideal for revision, entrance exams, and engineering foundation courses.

👨‍🏫 About the Author – Arthur Beiser, Ph.D.

Arthur Beiser was a prominent physicist and professor, known for his ability to distill complex physical concepts into simple, teachable formats. He contributed to several volumes in the Schaum’s Outline Series and other academic publications. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Beiser’s works have been instrumental in guiding students through challenging topics in classical and modern physics.

✍️ About the Abridgement Editor – George J. Hademenos, Ph.D.

George J. Hademenos is an experienced educator and physics researcher with a doctorate in physics. His role in abridging this book makes physics even more accessible for students by highlighting what truly matters in exams and coursework. His editorial insights focus on student comprehension and efficiency.

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