College Physics
College Physics 2e introduces topics conceptually and progresses through clear explanations in the context of career-oriented, practical applications, and meets the scope and sequence of an algebra-based physics course. The narrative of physics and scientific discovery has been even further expanded...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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OpenStax
[2022]
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| Edition: | 2e |
| Series: | Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: The Nature of Science and Physics
- 2. Kinematics
- 3. Two-Dimensional Kinematics
- 4. Dynamics: Force and Newton's Laws of Motion
- 5. Further Applications of Newton's Laws: Friction, Drag, and Elasticity
- 6. Uniform Circular Motion and Gravitation
- 7. Work, Energy, and Energy Resources
- 8. Linear Momentum and Collisions
- 9. Statics and Torque
- 10. Rotational Motion and Angular Momentum
- 11. Fluid Statics
- 12. Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications
- 13. Temperature, Kinetic Theory, and the Gas Laws
- 14. Heat and Heat Transfer Methods
- 15. Thermodynamics
- 16. Oscillatory Motion and Waves
- 17. Physics of Hearing
- 18. Electric Charge and Electric Field
- 19. Electric Potential and Electric Field
- 20. Electric Current, Resistance, and Ohm's Law
- 21. Circuits and DC Instruments
- 22. Magnetism
- 23. Electromagnetic Induction, AC Circuits, and Electrical Technologies
- 24. Electromagnetic Waves
- 25. Geometric Optics
- 26. Vision and Optical Instruments
- 27. Wave Optics
- 28. Special Relativity
- 29. Quantum Physics
- 30. Atomic Physics
- 31. Radioactivity and Nuclear Physics
- 32. Medical Applications of Nuclear Physics
- 33. Particle Physics
- 34. Frontiers of Physics
- Appendix A. Atomic Masses
- Appendix B. Selected Radioactive Isotopes
- Appendix C. Useful Information
- Appendix D. Glossary of Key Symbols and Notation
- Answer Key
- Index