Physics / John D. Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson.

CONTENT

1 Introduction and Mathematical Concepts

1.1 The nature of Physics
1.2 Units
1.3 The Role of Units in Problem Solving
1.4 Trigonometry
etc

2 Kinematics in one Dimension

2.1 The description of Motion
2.2 Displacement
2.3 Speed and Velocity
2.4 Acceleration
etc

3 Kinematics in two Dimensions

3.1 Displacement, velocity , and Acceleration
3.2 Equations of Kinematics in Two Dimensions
3.3 Project Motion
3.4 Relative Velocity Summary
etc

4 Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion

4.1 The concepts of force and mass
4.2 Newton's First Law of motion
4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion
4.4 The Vector Nature of Newton's Second Law of Motion
etc

5 Applications of Newton's Laws of Motion

5.1 The Significance of newton's law of motion
5.2 Equilibrium Applications Of Newton's Laws of Motion
5.3 Non-Equilibrium Applications of newton's laws of Motion
5.4 Apparent Weight
etc

6 Dynamics of Uniform Circular Motion

6.1 Uniform Circular motion
6.2 Centripetal Acceleration
6.3 Centripetal Force
6.4 Banked Curves
etc

7 Work and Energy

7.1 Work
7.2 The Work-Energy Theorem and Kinetic Energy
7.3 Gravitational potential Energy
7.4 The conservation of Mechanical Energy
etc

8 Impulse and Momentum

8.1 Introduction
8.2 The impulse-momentum theorem
8.3 The principle of conservation of linear momentum
8.4 Collisions in one Dimension

9 Rotational Kinematics

9.1 Rotational motion and angular Displacement
9.2 Angular Velocity and angular acceleration
9.3 The equation of rotational Kinemantics
9.4 Angular variables and Tangential variables
etc

10 Rotational Dynamics

10.1 Torque
10.2 Rigid Objects in Equilibrium
10.3 Centre of gravity
10.4 Newton's Second Law for rotational Motion
etc

11 Elasticity and simple Harmonic Motion

11.1 Introduction
11.2 Elastic deformation
11.3 Stress, strain and Hooke's law
11.4 The Ideal spring and Simple harmonic motion
etc

12. Fluid Statics

12.1 The Nature of fluids
12.2 Mass Density
12.3 Pressure
12.4 The relation between Pressure and depth in static fluid
etc

13 Fluid Dynamics

13.1 Fluids in motion and Streamlines
13.2 The equation of continuity
13.3 Bernoulli's Equation
13.4 Applications of Bernoulli's Equation
etc

14 Temperature and thermal expansion

14.1 Temperature and the common temperature Scale
14.2 The Kelvin temperature Scale
14.3 Thermometers
14.4 Linear Thermal Expansion
etc

15 Heat Energy and Phase Changes

15.1 Internal energy and heat
15.2 Specific Heat capacity
15.3 The latent heat of phase change
15.4 The phase Diagram
etc

16 The Transfer of heat Energy

16.1 Introduction
16.2 Convection
16.3 Conduction
16.4 Radiation
etc

17 The ideal gas law and kinetic theory

17.1 Introduction
17.2 Molecular Mass, the mole, and avogadro's number
17.3 The ideal gas law and the behaviour of gases
17.4 Kinetic theory gas
etc

18 Thermodynamics : the Zeroth law and the first law

18.1 Introduction
18.2 The zeroth law of thermodynamics
18.3 The first law of thermodynamics
18.4 The thermal processes
etc

19 Thermodynamics: The second law and the third law

19.1 The second law of thermodynamics
19.2 Heat Engines
19.3 Carnot's Principle
19.4 The efficiency of the Carnot heat engine
etc

20 An introduction to waves

20.1 The nature of waves
20.2 Periodic waves
20.3 The speed of a wave on a string
20.4 The mathematical Description of a wave summary
etc

21 Sound

21.1 The nature of sound
21.2 The speed of sound
21.3 Sound intensity
21.4 Decibels
etc

22 The principle of linear superposition and interference phenomena

22.1 The principle of Linear superposition
22.2 Constructive and destructive interference of sound wave
22.3 Diffraction
22.4 Beats
etc

23 Electric forces and electric fields

23.1 The origin of electricity
23.2 Charged objects and electric forces between them
23.3 Conductors and Insulators
23.4 Charging by Conduct and by Indunction
etc

24 Electric potential energy and the Electric potential

24.1 Potential energy
24.2 The electric potential Differences
24.3 The electric potential difference created by point charges
etc

25 Electric circuits: Basic concepts

25.1 The purpose of electric circuits
25.2 Ohm's law
25.3 Resistance and resistivity
25.4 Electric power
etc

26 Electric circuits : Additional concepts

26.1 Series wiring
26.2 Parallel wiring
26.3 Circuits that are wired partially in series and partially in parallel
26.4 Internal resistance
etc

27 Magnetic forces and magnetic fields

27.1 Magnets and magnetic fields
27.2 The forces that magnetic fields exerts on a moving change
27.3 The motion of a changed particle in magnetic field
27.4 The mass Spectrometer and the hall effect
etc

28 Electromagnetic induction

28.1 Induced EMF and induced current
28.2 Motional EMF
28.3 Magnetic flux
etc

29 Alternating current circuits

29.1 Capacitors and capacitive reactance
29.2 Inductors and inductive reactance
29.3 The series RCL circuits
29.4
etc

30 Electromagnetic wave

30.1 The nature of electromagnetic wave
30.2 The electromagnetic spectrum
30.3 The speed of light
30.4 The energy curried by electromagnetic waves
etc

31 The reflection of light and Mirrors

31.1 Waves fronts and rays
31.2 The reflection of light
31.3 The formation of images by a plane mirror
31.4 Spherical Mirrors
etc

32 The reaction of light and lenses

32.1 The index of refraction
32.2 The refraction of light and snell's law
32.3 Total internal reflection
etc

33 Optical instruments

33.1 The camera
33.2 The human eye
33.3 Angular Magnification and the magnifying glass
33.4 The compound microscope
etc

34 Interference and the wave nature of light

34.1 The principle of linear superposition
34.2 Young's double-slit experiment
34.3 Thin film interference
34.4 The Michelson interferometer
etc

35 Special Reactivity

35.1 Events and inertial reference frames
35.2 The postulates of special relativity
35.3 The relativity of time : Time dilation
35.4 The relativity of length: Length contraction
etc

36 Particles and waves

36.1 The wave-particle duality
36.2 Blackbody Radiation and plank's constant
36.3 Photons and photoelectric effect
36.4 The momentum of a photon and Compton effect
etc

37 The nature of the Atom

37.1 Rutherford Scattering and nuclear Atom
37.2 Linear spectra
37.3 The Bohr model of the Hydrogen Atom
etc

38 Nuclear physics and radioactivity

38.1 Nuclear structure
38.2 The strong nuclear forces and the stability of the nucleus
38.3 The mass defect of the nucleus and nucleus Binding energy
38.4 Radioactivity
etc

39 Ionizing radiation, nuclear energy, and elementary particles

39.1 Biological effects of ionizing radiation
39.2 Induced nuclear reaction
39.3 Nuclear Fission
39.4 Nuclear reaction
etc

Includes Index : p. I-10 - I-20