
Master Math : Essential Physics.
Title:
Master Math : Essential Physics.
Author:
Lawrence, Debra.
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9781435458895
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1 online resource (432 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Important Definitions -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. MOTION -- 1.1. Average Speed -- 1.2. Instantaneous Speed -- 1.3. Acceleration -- 1.4. Finding Distance Traveled at Constant Acceleration -- 1.5. Acceleration Due to Gravity-No Air Resistance -- 1.6. Acceleration Due to Gravity-With Air Resistance -- 1.7. Vector and Scalar Excursion -- 1.8. Velocity vs. Speed -- 1.9. Acceleration Vector -- 1.10. Two-Dimensional Motion: Projectiles -- 1.11. Circular Motion -- 1.12. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 2. FORCE, MOMENTUM, AND NEWTON'S LAWS -- 2.1. Force -- 2.2. Newton's Laws of Motion -- 2.3. Mass vs. Weight, Normal Force, and Tension -- 2.4. Linear Momentum and Impulse -- 2.5. Conservation of Linear Momentum -- 2.6. Torque -- 2.7. Angular Momentum and Conservation of Angular Momentum -- 2.8. Center of Mass -- 2.9. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 3. EQUILIBRIUM AND FRICTION -- 3.1. Static Equilibrium -- 3.2. Torques in Equilibrium -- 3.3. Friction -- 3.4. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 4. NATURAL FORCES -- 4.1. Gravitation -- 4.2. Electrostatic Force -- 4.3. Strong Nuclear and Weak Forces -- 4.4. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 5. ENERGY AND WORK -- 5.1. Work -- 5.2. Kinetic Energy -- 5.3. Potential Energy -- 5.4. Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces -- 5.5. Gravitational Potential Energy When h Is Large -- 5.6. Electrostatic Potential Energy -- 5.7. Introduction to the Electron Volt -- 5.8. Rotational Kinetic Energy -- 5.9. Conservation of Energy -- 5.10. Elastic and Inelastic Collisions -- 5.11. Power -- 5.12. Principles of Simple Machines -- 5.13. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 6. ELASTICITY AND HARMONIC MOTION -- 6.1. Elasticity and Hooke's Law -- 6.2. Stress and Strain -- 6.3. Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM).
6.4. Energy and Simple Harmonic Motion -- 6.5. Simple Pendulum -- 6.6. Damped Oscillations and Resonance -- 6.7. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 7. FLUIDS -- 7.1. Pressure and Static Fluids -- 7.2. Archimedes' Principle and the Buoyant Force in Static Fluids -- 7.3. Surface Tension and Capillary Action -- 7.4. Fluid Flow, Continuity Equation, and Bernoulli's Equation -- 7.5. Viscosity, Reynolds Number, and Terminal Velocity -- 7.6. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 8. HEAT AND TEMPERATURE -- 8.1. Temperature -- 8.2. Thermal Expansion -- 8.3. Heat as Energy -- 8.4. Heat Transfer -- 8.5. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 9. GAS AND THERMODYNAMICS -- 9.1. Definitions-Mass, Moles, and Amu -- 9.2. The Gas Laws -- 9.3. Kinetic Theory -- 9.4. Diffusion and Osmosis -- 9.5. The Laws of Thermodynamics -- 9.6. Vaporization, Vapor Pressure, and Phase Change -- 9.7. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 10. ELECTRIC FIELDS AND CURRENTS -- 10.1. Electric Field and Electric Potential -- 10.2. Capacitance -- 10.3. Electric Current -- 10.4. Electric Resistance -- 10.5. Electric Power -- 10.6. Circuits -- 10.7. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 11. ELECTROMAGNETISM -- 11.1. Magnetism -- 11.2. Magnetic Forces on Moving Charges -- 11.3. Charged Particles Moving in Circular Motion in Magnetic Fields -- 11.4. Electric Currents Generate Magnetic Fields -- 11.5. Changing Fields Induce Current and Magnetic Flux -- 11.6. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 12. ALTERNATING CURRENT -- 12.1. Alternating Current -- 12.2. Capacitance in an AC Circuit -- 12.3. Inductance in an AC Circuit -- 12.4. RCL Circuits -- 12.5. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 13. WAVES, SOUND, AND LIGHT -- 13.1. Traveling Waves -- 13.2. Standing Waves -- 13.3. Sound Waves -- 13.4. Light Waves: Interference and Diffraction.
13.5. Electromagnetic Radiation -- 13.6. Reflection and Refraction -- 13.7. Lenses and Mirrors -- 13.8. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- CHAPTER 14. INTRODUCTION TO THE "FUN STUFF" -- 14.1. Special Relativity -- 14.2. General Relativity -- 14.3. The Atom and an Introduction to Quantum -- 14.4. Dark Energy and Dark Matter -- 14.5. Key Concepts and Practice Problems -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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