Physics for scientists and engineers : foundations and connections with modern physics / Debora M. Katz.
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Boston, MA :
Cengage Learning,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- PART I: Classical Mechanics.
- 1. Getting Started.
- 2. One-Dimensional Motion.
- 3. Vectors.
- 4. Two- and Three-Dimensional Motion.
- 5. Newton’s Laws of Motion.
- 6. Applications of Newton’s Laws of Motion.
- 7. Gravity.
- 8. Conservation of Energy.
- 9. Energy in Nonisolated Systems.
- 10. Systems of Particles and Conservation of Momentum.
- 11. Collisions.
- 12. Rotation I: Kinematics and Dynamics.
- 13. Rotation II: A Conservation Approach.
- PART II: MECHANICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS.
- 14. Static Equilibrium, Elasticity, and Fracture.
- 15. Fluids.
- 16. Oscillations.
- 17. Traveling Waves.
- 18. Superposition and Standing Waves.
- 19. Temperature, Thermal Expansion, and Gas Laws.
- 20. Kinetic Theory of Gases.
- 21. Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics.
- 22. Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics.
- PART III: ELECTRICITY.
- 23. Electric Forces.
- 24. Electric Fields.
- 25. Gauss’s Law.
- 26. Electric Potential.
- 27. Capacitors and Batteries.
- 28. Current and Resistance.
- 29. Direct Current (DC) Circuits.
- PART IV: Magnetism.
- 30. Magnetic Fields and Forces.
- 31. Gauss’s Law for Magnetism and Ampère’s Law.
- 32. Faraday’s Law of Induction.
- 33. Inductors and AC Circuits.
- 34. Maxwell’s Equations and Electromagnetic Waves.
- PART V: Light.
- 35. Diffraction and Interference.
- 36. Applications of the Wave Model.
- 37. Reflection and Images Formed by Reflection.
- 38. Refraction and Images Formed by Refraction.
- PART VI: 20TH Century Phyics.
- 39. Relativity.
- 40. The Origin of Quantum Physics
- 41. Schrödinger's Equation
- 42. Atoms
- 43. Nuclear and Particle Physics.
- Appendix A. Mathematics.
- Appendix B. Reference Tables.
- Periodic Table of the Elements.
- Answers to Concept Exercises and Odd-Numbered Problems. Index.