Peoples Physics Concepts

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

  • 1 Units and Problem Solving Dedication iv

    • 1.1 Metric Units

    • 1.2 Unit Conversions



  • 2 One-Dimensional Motion

    • 2.1 Position and Displacement

    • 2.2 Average Velocity

    • 2.3 Velocity and Acceleration

    • 2.4 Graphing Motion

    • 2.5 Motion



  • 3 Two-Dimensional and Projectile Motion

    • 3.1 Vectors

    • 3.2 Velocity

    • 3.3 Projectile Motion

    • 3.4 Projectile Motion Problem Solving



  • 4 Newton’s Laws

    • 4.1 Newton’s First Law

    • 4.2 Newton’s Second Law

    • 4.3 Newton’s Third Law

    • 4.4 Free Body Diagrams

    • 4.5 Friction

    • 4.6 Pressure and Force

    • 4.7 Types of Forces

    • 4.8 Problem Solving



  • 5 Centripetal Forces

    • 5.1 Circular Motion

    • 5.2 Angular Speed

    • 5.3 Centripetal Acceleration

    • 5.4 Centripetal Force Problems



  • 6 Gravity

    • 6.1 Universal Law of Gravity

    • 6.2 Gravity and Space Problems



  • 7 Momentum Conservation

    • 7.1 Momentum

    • 7.2 Impulse

    • 7.3 Elastic Collisions

    • 7.4 Inelastic Collisions Contents http://www.ck12.org



  • 8 Energy Conservation

    • 8.1 Potential Energy

    • 8.2 Kinetic Energy

    • 8.3 Conservation of Energy

    • 8.4 Work

    • 8.5 Energy Problem Solving

    • 8.6 Energy and Momentum Problems

    • 8.7 Power and Efficiency

    • 8.8 Mechanical Advantage



  • 9 Rotational Motion

    • 9.1 Kinematics of Rotation

    • 9.2 Moment of Inertia

    • 9.3 Torque

    • 9.4 Newton’s Second Law for Rotation

    • 9.5 Yo-Yo Type Problems

    • 9.6 Rolling Objects

    • 9.7 Rolling Energy Problems

    • 9.8 Angular Momentum



  • 10 Simple Harmonic Motion

    • 10.1 Harmonic Period and Frequency

    • 10.2 Springs

    • 10.3 Pendulum



  • 11 Wave Motion and Sound

    • 11.1 Types of Waves

    • 11.2 Wave Equation

    • 11.3 Beat Frequencies

    • 11.4 Doppler Effect

    • 11.5 Sound

    • 11.6 Sound in a Tube

    • 11.7 Standing Waves

    • 11.8 References



  • 12 Electricity

    • 12.1 Electrostatics

    • 12.2 Coulomb’s Law

    • 12.3 Voltage

    • 12.4 Electric Fields



  • 13 Electric Circuits: Batteries and Resistors

    • 13.1 Voltage and Current

    • 13.2 Ohm’s Law

    • 13.3 Resistors in Series

    • 13.4 Resistors in Parallel

    • 13.5 Resistor Circuits

    • 13.6 Energy Efficiency

    • 13.7 Internal Resistance



  • 14 Magnetism http://www.ck12.org Contents

    • 14.1 Magnetic Fields

    • 14.2 Lorentz Force

    • 14.3 Current and Magnetism

    • 14.4 Electromagnetic Induction

    • 14.5 Generators and Motors



  • 15 Electric Circuits: Capacitors

    • 15.1 Capacitors

    • 15.2 Capacitor Energy

    • 15.3 Capacitors in Series and Parallel

    • 15.4 RC Time Constant

    • 15.5 Capacitors Circuits



  • 16 Light

    • 16.1 Speed of Light

    • 16.2 Color

    • 16.3 Electromagnetic Spectrum

    • 16.4 Refraction

    • 16.5 Total Internal Reflection

    • 16.6 Mirrors

    • 16.7 Lens

    • 16.8 Diffraction



  • 17 Fluids

    • 17.1 Buoyancy

    • 17.2 Pressure in Fluids



  • 18 Thermodynamics and Heat Engines

    • 18.1 Temperature

    • 18.2 Specific Heat and Phase Change

    • 18.3 Gas Pressure and Force

    • 18.4 Heat Engine



  • 19 Special and General Relativity

    • 19.1 Time Dilation

    • 19.2 Length Contraction



  • 20 Radioactivity and Nuclear Physics

    • 20.1 Radiation

    • 20.2 Half Life

    • 20.3 Carbon Dating



Free download pdf