Conceptual Physics

(Sean Pound) #1

Table of Contents



  • 0 Introduction

  • 1 Measurement and Mathematics Mechanics

  • 2 Motion in One Dimension

  • 3 Vectors..................................................................................................................................

  • 4 Motion in Two and Three Dimensions

  • 5 Force and Newton's Laws

  • 6 Work, Energy, and Power...................................................................................................

  • 7 Momentum..........................................................................................................................

  • 8 Uniform Circular Motion

  • 9 Rotational Kinematics

  • 10 Rotational Dynamics...........................................................................................................

  • 11 Static Equilibrium and Elasticity..........................................................................................

  • 12 Gravity and Orbits...............................................................................................................

  • 13 Fluid Mechanics..................................................................................................................

  • 14 Oscillations and Harmonic Motion Mechanical Waves

  • 15 Wave Motion.......................................................................................................................

  • 16 Sound

  • 17 Wave Superposition and Interference................................................................................

  • 18 Temperature and Heat Thermodynamics

  • 19 Kinetic Theory of Gases

  • 20 First Law of Thermodynamics, Gases, and Engines..........................................................

  • 21 Second Law of Thermodynamics, Efficiency, and Entropy

  • 22 Electric Charge and Coulomb's Law.................................................................................. Electricity and Magnetism

  • 23 Electric Fields

  • 24 Electric Potential

  • 25 Electric Current and Resistance

  • 26 Capacitors...........................................................................................................................

  • 27 Direct Current Circuits

  • 28 Magnetic Fields...................................................................................................................

  • 29 Electromagnetic Induction

  • 30 Electromagnetic Radiation..................................................................................................

  • 31 Reflection............................................................................................................................ Light and Optics

  • 32 Refraction

  • 33 Lenses

  • 34 Interference.........................................................................................................................

  • 35 Special Relativity Modern Physics

  • 36 Quantum Physics Part One

  • 37 Quantum Physics Part Two

  • 38 Nuclear Physics

    • Answers to selected problems.............................................................................................



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