An Introduction To Physics
Law and Theory
The Modern Perspective
Length
Mass and Weight
Time
Significant Figures
Equations
Graphs and Functions
Approximations and Checks
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Multiple Choice Questions
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Problems
Kinematics: Speed And Velocity
Average Speed
Constant Speed
Delta Notation: The Change in a Quantity
Instantaneous Speed
The Displacement Vector
Some Vector Algebra
Instantaneous Velocity
Components and Vector Addition
Velocity with Respect to
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Problems
Kinematics: Acceleration
Average Acceleration
Instantaneous Acceleration: Second Derivatives
Constant Acceleration
The Mean Speed
The Equations of Constant Acceleration
Air Drag
Acceleration Due to Gravity
Straight Up & Down
Two-Dimensional Motion: Projectiles
Varying Acceleration: Integrals
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Problems
Newton''s Three Laws: Momentum
The Law of Inertia
Force
The Second Law
Interaction: The Third Law
The Effects of Force: Newton''s Slaws
Weight: Gravitational Force
Coupled Motions
Friction
Translational Equilibrium: Statics
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Problems
Centripetal Force And Gravity
Centripetal Acceleration
Center-Seeking Forces
The Law of Universal Gravitation
Terrestrial Gravity
The Laws of Planetary Motion
Satellite Orbits
Effectively Weightless
The Gravitational Field
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Problems
Energy
Work
Kinetic Energy
Potential Energy
Mechanical Energy
Applying Conservation of Energy
Power
Energy Conservation and Symmetry
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Problems
Momentum & Collisions
Impulse and Momentum Change
Varying Force
Rockets
Conservation of Linear Momentum
Collisions
Linear Momentum and Symmetry
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Problems
Rotational Motion
Angular Displacement
Angular Velocity
Angular Acceleration
Equations of Constant Angular Acceleration
Torque
Second Condition Equilibrium
Extended Bodies & the Center-of-Gravity
Torque & Rotational Area
Rotational Kinetic Energy
Angular Momentum
Conservation of Angular Momentum
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Problems
Solids, Liquids, & Gases
Atomism
Density
The States of Matter
Hydrostatic Pressure
Pascal''s Principle
Buoyant Force
Fluid Flow
The Continuity Equation
Bernoulli''s Equation
Viscous Flow
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Problems
Elasticity & Oscillations
Hooke''s Law
Stress and Strain
Strength
Elastic Moduli
Simple Harmonic Motion
Elastic Restoring Force
The Pendulum
Damping, Forcing, and Resonance
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Problems
Waves & Sound
Wave Characteristics
Transverse Waves: Strings
Compression Waves
Acoustics: Sound Waves
Wavefronts & Intensity
The Speed of Sound in Air
Hearing Sound
Sound-Level
Sound Waves: Beats
Standing Waves
The Doppler Effect
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Problems
Thermal Properties Of Matter
Thermodynamic Temperature & Absolute Zero
Linear Expansion