June 2004
Beginner
1328 pages
75h 52m
English
Content preview from Fundamentals of Physics
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Brief Contents
Volume 1
Part 1
Chapter 2 Motion Along a Straight Line
Chapter 4 Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
Chapter 7 Kinetic Energy and Work
Chapter 8 Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy
Chapter 9 Center of Mass and Linear Momentum
Chapter 11 Rolling, Torque, and Angular Momentum
Part 2
Chapter 12 Equilibrium and Elasticity
Chapter 18 Temperature, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics
Chapter 19 The Kinetic Theory of Gases
Chapter 20 Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Volume 2
Part 3
Chapter 26 Current and Resistance
Chapter 29 Magnetic Fields Due to Currents
Chapter 30 Induction and Inductance
Chapter 31 Electromagnetic Oscillations and Alternating Current
Chapter 32 Maxwell’s Equations; Magnetism of Matter
Part 4
Chapter 33 Electromagnetic Waves
Part 5
Chapter 38 Photons and Matter Waves
Chapter 39 More About Matter Waves
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