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- Back Matter
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A • B • C • E • F • G • H • I • J • K • L • M • N • P • S • T • U • W

A

ampere (unit)

22.2: Force between two current-carrying wires

Ampere’s Law

22.3: Ampere’s Law

Angular acceleration

4.4: Circular motion

Angular momentum

12.3: Angular Momentum

angular velocity

4.4: Circular motion

B

Bernoulli’s principle

15.3: Hydrodynamics

buoyancy

15.2: Buoyancy

C

conductors

16.1: Electric Charge

conservation of energy

8.3: Mechanical Energy and Conservation of Energy

conservative force

8.1: Conservative Forces

E

equation of continuity

15.3: Hydrodynamics

F

Faraday’s Law

23.1: Faraday’s Law

flux

17.1: Flux of the Electric Field

forces

5.4: Exploring Forces with PhET

G

galvanometer

21.6: Applications

Gaussian surface

17.2: Gauss’ Law

generators

23.2: Induction in a Moving Conductor

H

Hall effect

21.5: The Hall Effect

Hydrodynamics

15.3: Hydrodynamics

I

Impulse

10.1: Momentum

induction

23.1: Faraday’s Law

insulators

16.1: Electric Charge

J

jiffy (unit)

2.2: Units and dimensions

K

Kirchhoff’s First Rule

20.2: Kirchhoff’s rules

Kirchhoff’s Second Rule

20.2: Kirchhoff’s rules

L

laminar flow

15.3: Hydrodynamics

Length contraction

24.4: Length Contraction

Lenz's Law

23.1: Faraday’s Law

longitudinal wave

14.1: Characteristics of a wave

M

Magnetic Dipole Moment

21.4: The Torque on a Current-Carrying Loop

mechanical energy

8.3: Mechanical Energy and Conservation of Energy

Moment of Inertia

11.6: Moment of Inertia

momentum

10.1: Momentum

Motional Emf

23.2: Induction in a Moving Conductor

N

newton's laws

5.4: Exploring Forces with PhET

P

Pascal (unit)

15.1: Pressure

Pascal’s Principle

15.1: Pressure

period

4.4: Circular motion

PhET

5.4: Exploring Forces with PhET

potential energy

8.2: Potential Energy

pressure

15.1: Pressure

S

Solenoids

22.4: Solenoids and Toroids

Special relativity

24: The Theory of Special Relativity

Statics

6.1: Statics

Stokes’ Law

8.1: Conservative Forces

superposition principle

14.2: Mathematical Description of a Wave

T

Time dilation

24.3: Time Dilation

Toroids

22.4: Solenoids and Toroids

torque

11.3: Torque

transformers

23.5: Transformers

transverse wave

14.1: Characteristics of a wave

traveling wave

14.1: Characteristics of a wave

triboelectic series

16.1: Electric Charge

twin paradox

24.3: Time Dilation

U

uncertainty

2.3: Making Measurements

W

wave equation

14.2: Mathematical Description of a Wave

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