Moment of inertia, 292
Monochromatic light, 216
Monocular, 207
Motional emf, 162
Multimeter, 120
Music, 81
instruments, 87
measure, 86
notes, 81, 85
rests, 85
scale, 81, 82
tempo, 86
time signature, 86
Myopia, 204
Natural units, 14
Nearsightedness, 204
Neper, 80
Neptune, 280
NerdKits, 132
Neutrino, 308
Neutron, 251, 308
Newton, 16
Newton’s laws of motion, 12
Newton-Laplace equation, 71
Node, 66
Nought, 47
Nuclear physics, 12
Object distance, 189, 196
Object height, 189, 196
Obliquity of the ecliptic, 280
Octave, 81
Ohm, 104
Ohm’s law, 110
Ohmmeter, 120
Optic nerve, 202
Optics, 12
Oscilloscope, 120
Oval of Descartes, 204
P wave, 65
Papilio FPGA board, 132
Parallel
batteries, 102
capacitors, 123
inductors, 165
resistors, 106
springs, 44
Parallel axis theorem, 292
Paramagnetism, 156
Parsec, 78
Particle physics, 12
Pascal, 141
Pendulum
ballistic, 56
conical, 54
double, 56
Foucault, 56
nonlinear, 294
physical, 54
simple plane, 51, 294
spherical, 52
torsional, 54
Pentatonic scale, 84
Period, 43
Permeability, 166
of free space ( 0 ), 135
relative, 166
Permittivity, 124
of free space (" 0 ), 91
Phase constant, 39, 58
Photometry, 211
Photon, 216
Physics, 12
Piezoelectric effect, 184
Pigments, 230
Pitch, 81
Plasma, 142
Plasma physics, 12
Pluto, 280
Poisson ratio, 45
Polar wandering, 147
Polarization angle, 227
Polarized light, 226
Polarizer, 226
Pole strength, 135
Positron, 252, 308
Potential, 99
Pound, 19
force, 19
mass, 16, 19
Presbyopia, 204
Pressure
magnetic, 141
Primary colors, 228
Proton, 251, 308
Purples, line of, 231Quantum electrodynamics, 135