Table of Contents
Unit 1: Science and Physics
1
Science of Physics
2
2
Physical Quantities and Measurement
36
Unit 2: Force and Motion
3
Position and Velocity
68
4
Acceleration
104
5
Forces and Newton’s Laws
130
Unit 3: Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
6
Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
166
7
Circular Motion
204
8
Static Equilibrium and Torque
232
Unit 4: Energy and Momentum
9
Work and Energy
252
10
Conservation of Energy
276
11
Momentum and Collisions
304
12
Machines
330
13
Angular Momentum
362
Unit 5: Waves and Sound
14
Harmonic Motion
386
15
Waves
408
16
Sound
438
Unit 6: Electricity and Magnetism
17
Electricity and Circuits
470
18
Electric and Magnetic Fields
508
19
Electromagnetism
546
Unit 7: Light and Optics
20
Light and Reflection
576
21
Refraction and Lenses
604
22
Electromagnetic Radiation
630
Unit 8: Matter and Atoms
23
Properties of Matter
662
24
Heat Transfer
696
25
Thermodynamics
726
26
Quantum Physics and the Atom
750
27
Nuclear Physics
788
Appendix
822
Glossary
832
Index
850
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i - Title Page and Author's Letter
ii - Table of Contents
1 - Science of Physics
2 - Physical Quantities and Measurement
3 - Position and Velocity
4 - Acceleration
5 - Forces and Newton’s Laws
6 - Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
7 - Circular Motion
8 - Static Equilibrium and Torque
9 - Work and Energy
10 - Conservation of Energy
11 - Momentum and Collisions
12 - Machines
13 - Angular Momentum
14 - Harmonic Motion
15 - Waves
16 - Sound
17 - Electricity and Circuits
18 - Electric and Magnetic Fields
19 - Electromagnetism
20 - Light and Reflection
21 - Refraction and Lenses
22 - Electromagnetic Radiation
23 - Properties of Matter
24 - Heat Transfer
25 - Thermodynamics
26 - Quantum Physics and the Atom
27 - Nuclear Physics
Appendix
Glossary
Index
Standards
