Conceptual Physical Science, 6th Edition

For one- or two-semester physical science survey courses for non-science majors.

Opening the Doors of Science Conceptual Physical Science, Sixth Edition, provides a conceptual overview of basic, essential topics in physics, chemistry, earth science, and astronomy with optional quantitative analyses. The authors focus on concepts before computations. With its clear, friendly writing style, and strong integration of the sciences, this book connects well with all students.

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Book Details

• Authors: Paul G. Hewitt, John A. Suchocki, Leslie A. Hewitt
• Publisher: Pearson
• Edition: 6th Edition
• eBook ISBN: 9780134080512, 0134080513
• Print ISBN: 9780134060491, 0134060490
• Other ISBNs: 9780134082295, 9780134600758, 9780135584590