This text presents a calculus-based introduction to the most important concepts of classical and modern physics, including mechanics, oscillations and waves, thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, optics and modern physics. The book details hundreds of worked examples.
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Contents: Volume 1
Systems of Measurement
PART 1: MECHANICS
Motion in One Dimension
Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
Newton's Laws
Applications of Newton's Laws
Work and Energy
Conservation of Energy
Systems of Particles and Conservation of Momentum
Rotation
Conservation of Angular Momentum
Gravity
Static Equilibrium and Elasticity
Fluids
PART 2: OSCILLATIONS, WAVES AND QUANTUM PHYSICS
Oscillations
Wave Motion
Superposition and Standing Waves
Wave-Particle Duality and Quantum Physics
PART 3: THERMODYNAMICS
Temperature and the Kinetic Theory of Gases
Heat and the First Law
The Second Law
Thermal Properties and Processes
Volume 2
PART 4: ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM
The Electric Field: Discrete Charge Distributions
The Electric Field II: Continuous Charge Distributions
Electric Potential
Electrostatic Energy and Capacitance
Electric Current and DC Circuits
Microscopic Theory of Electrical Conduction
The Magnetic Field
Sources of the Magnetic Field
Magnetic Induction
AC Circuits
Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves
PART 5: OPTICS
Properties of Light
Optical Images
Interference and Diffraction
Volume 3
PART 6: MODERN PHYSICS
Applications of the Schrödinger Equation
Atoms
Molecules and Solids
Relativity
Nuclear Physics
Elementary Particles and the Evolution of the Universe
PAUL A. TIPLER, formerly of Oakland University GENE MOSCA, United States Naval Academy
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