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| Part I: MECHANICS | |
| 1. Physics and Measurement | |
| Standards of Length, Mass, and Time | |
| Matter and Model Building | |
| Density and Atomic Mass | |
| Dimensional Analysis | |
| Conversion of Units | |
| Estimates and Order-of-Magnitude Calculations | |
| Significant Figures | |
| 2. Motion in One Dimension | |
| Position, Velocity, and Speed | |
| Instantaneous Velocity and Speed | |
| Acceleration | |
| Motion Diagrams | |
| One-Dimensional Motion with Constant Acceleration | |
| Freely Falling Objects | |
| Kinematic Equations Derived from Calculus | |
| General Problem-Solving Strategy | |
| 3. Vectors | |
| Coordinate Systems | |
| Vector and Scalar Quantities | |
| Some Properties of Vectors | |
| Components of a Vector and Unit Vectors | |
| 4. Motion in Two Dimensions | |
| The Position, Velocity, and Acceleration Vectors | |
| Two-Dimensional Motion with Constant Acceleration | |
| Projectile Motion | |
| Uniform Circular Motion | |
| Tangential and Radial Acceleration | |
| Relative Velocity and Relative Acceleration | |
| 5. The Laws of Motion | |
| The Concept of Force | |
| Newton's First Law and Inertial Frames | |
| Mass | |
| Newton's Second Law | |
| The Gravitational Force and Weight | |
| Newton's Third Law | |
| Some Applications of Newton's Laws | |
| Forces of Friction | |
| 6. Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton's Laws | |
| Newton's Second Law Applied to Uniform Circular Motion | |
| Nonuniform Circular Motion | |
| Motion in Accelerated Frames | |
| Motion in the Presence of Resistive Forces | |
| Numerical Modeling in Particle Dynamics | |
| 7. Energy and Energy Transfer | |
| Systems and Environments | |
| Work Done by a Constant Force | |
| The Scalar Product of Two Vectors | |
| Work Done by a Varying Force | |
| Kinetic Energy and the Work--Kinetic Energy Theorem | |
| The Non-Isolated System--Conservation of Energy | |
| Situations Involving Kinetic Friction | |
| Power | |
| Energy and the Automobile | |
| 8. Potential Energy | |
| Potential Energy of a System | |
| The Isolated System--Conservation of Mechanical Energy | |
| Conservative and Nonconservative Forces | |
| Changes in Mechanical Energy for Nonconservative Forces | |
| Relationship Between Conservative Forces and Potential Energy | |
| Energy Diagrams and Equilibrium of a System | |
| 9. Linear Momentum and Collisions | |
| Linear Momentum and Its Conservation | |
| Impulse and Momentum | |
| Collisions in One Dimension | |
| Two-Dimensional Collisions | |
| The Center of Mass | |
| Motion of a System of Particles | |
| Rocket Propulsion | |
| 10. Rotation of a Rigid Object about a Fixed Axis | |
| Angular Position, Velocity, and Acceleration | |
| Rotational Kinematics: Rotational Motion with Constant Angular Acceleration | |
| Angular and Linear Quantities | |
| Rotational Kinetic Energy | |
| Calculation of Moments of Inertia | |
| Torque | |
| Relationship Between Torque and Angular Acceleration | |
| Work, Power, and Energy in Rotational Motion | |
| Rolling Motion of a Rigid Object | |
| 11. Angular Momentum | |
| The Vector Product and Torque | |
| Angular Momentum | |
| Angular Momentum of a Rotating Rigid Object | |
| Conservation of Angular Momentum | |
| The Motion of Gyroscopes and Tops | |
| Angular Momentum as a Fundamental Quantity | |
| 12. Static Equilibrium and Elasticity | |
| The Conditions for Equilibrium | |
| More on the Center of Gravity | |
| Examples of Rigid Objects in Static Equilibrium | |
| Elastic Properties of Solids | |
| 13. Universal Gravitation | |
| Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation | |
| Measuring the Gravitational Constant | |
| Free-Fall Acceleration and the Gravitational Force | |
| Kepler's Laws and the Motion of Planets | |
| The Gravitational Field | |
| Gravitational Potential Energy | |
| Energy Considerations in Planetary and Satellite Motion | |
| 14. Fluid Mechanics | |
| Pressure | |
| Variation of Pressure with Depth | |
| Pressure Measurements | |
| Buoyant Forces and Archimedes's Principle | |
| Fluid Dynamics | |
| Bernoulli's Equation | |
| Other Applications of Fluid Dynamics | |
| Part II: OSCILLATIONS AND MECHANICAL WAVES | |
| 15. Oscillatory Motion | |
| Motion of an Object Attached to a Spring | |
| Mathematical Representation of Simple Harmonic Motion | |
| Energy of the Simple Harmonic Oscillator | |
| Comparing Simple Harmonic Motion with Uniform Circular Motion | |
| The Pendulum | |
| Damped Oscillations/ Forced Oscillations | |
| 16. Wave Motion | |
| Propagation of a Disturbance | |
| Sinusoidal Waves | |
| The Speed of Waves on Strings | |
| Reflection and Transmission | |
| Rate of Energy Transfer by Sinusoidal Waves on Strings | |
| The Linear Wave Equation | |
| 17. Sound Waves | |
| Speed of Sound Waves | |
| Periodic Sound Waves | |
| Intensity of Periodic Sound Waves | |
| The Doppler Effect | |
| Digital Sound Recording | |
| Motion Picture Sound | |
| 18. Superposition and Standing Waves | |
| Superposition and Interference | |
| Standing Waves | |
| Standing Waves in a String Fixed at Both Ends | |
| Resonance | |
| Standing Waves in Air Columns | |
| Standing Waves in Rods and Membranes | |
| Beats: Interference in Time | |
| Nonsinusoidal Wave Patterns | |
| Part III: THERMODYNAMICS | |
| 19. Temperature | |
| Temperature and the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics | |
| Thermometers and the Celsius Temperature Scale | |
| The Constant-Volume Gas Thermometer and the Absolute Temperature Scale | |
| Thermal Expansion of Solids and Liquids | |
| Macroscopic Description of an Ideal Gas | |
| 20. Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics | |
| Heat and Internal Energy | |
| Specific Heat and Calorimetry | |
| Latent Heat | |
| Work and Heat in Thermodynamic Processes | |
| The First Law of Thermodynamics | |
| Some Applications of the First Law of Thermodynamics | |
| Energy Transfer Mechanisms | |
| 21. The Kinetic Theory of Gases | |
| Molecular Model of an Ideal Gas | |
| Molar Specific Heat of an Ideal Gas | |
| Adiabatic Processes for an Ideal Gas | |
| The Equipartition of Energy | |
| The Boltzmann Distribution Law | |
| Distribution of Molecular Speeds/ Mean Free Path | |
| 22. Heat Engines, Entropy, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics | |
| Heat Engines and the Second Law of Thermodynamics | |
| Heat Pumps and Refrigerators | |
| Reversible and Irreversible Processes | |
| The Carnot Engine | |
| Gasoline and Diesel Engines | |
| Entropy | |
| Entropy Changes in Irreversible | |
| Processes | |
| Entropy on a Microscopic Scale | |
| APPENDIXES: A | |
| Tables | |
| Conversion Factors | |
| Symbols, Dimensions, and Units of Physical Quantities | |
| Table of Atomic Masses | |
| B | |
| Mathematics Review | |
| Scientific Notation | |
| Algebra | |
| Geometry | |
| Trigonometry | |
| Series Expansions | |
| Differential Calculus | |
| Integral Calculus | |
| Propagation of Uncertainty | |
| C | |
| Periodic Table of the Elements | |
| D | |
| SI Units | |
| E | |
| Nobel Prize Winners | |
| Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems | |
| Index |
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