Physics for scientist and Engineers / Raymond A. Serway

Contents
Part one-Mechanics
Determination of length, Mass and density
Measurement, Measurement errors, and graphical analysis
The period of a pendulum- An application of the experimental methods
Composition and Resolution of Coplanar concurrent forces
Balanced torques and center of gravity
Equilibrium of a crane
Uniformly accelerated motion
Impulse, Momentum and Energy
etc

Part Two -Heat
Linear coefficient of expansion of metals
Specific heat and temperature of hot body
Change of phased heat of fusion and Heat of vaporization
Relative humidity

Part three-Wave motion and sound
A study of vibration strings
Velocity of sound in air-Resonance tube method
Velocity of sound in METAL -Kundt's tube method

Part Four -Electricity and Magnetism
Mapping of Electric fields
A study of series and Parallel electric circuits
Methods of measuring resistance
Measurements of potential difference with potentiomenter
A study of factors affecting resistance
etc

Part Five - Light
Reflection and Refraction of light
The focal length of a concave mirror
Properties of converging and diverging lenses
Optical instruments employing two lenses
The Laser
etc

Part six- Nuclear physics
A study in scientific investigation
The characteristics of a Geiger-Muller tube
Statistics of sample measurement
The geometry of radioactive radiation
Properties of radioactive radiation
Measurement of radioactive Half life