Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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1: Nature of Physics
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2: One-Dimensional Kinematics
- 2.1: Prelude to One-Dimensional Kinematics
- 2.2: Displacement
- 2.3: Vectors, Scalars, and Coordinate Systems
- 2.4: Time, Velocity, and Speed
- 2.5: Acceleration
- 2.6: Motion Equations for Constant Acceleration in One Dimension
- 2.7: Problem-Solving Basics for One-Dimensional Kinematics
- 2.8: Falling Objects
- 2.9: Graphical Analysis of One-Dimensional Motion
- 2.E: Kinematics (Exercises)
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3: Two-Dimensional Kinematics
- 3.1: Prelude to Two-Dimensional Kinematics
- 3.2: Kinematics in Two Dimensions - An Introduction
- 3.3: Vector Addition and Subtraction- Graphical Methods
- 3.4: Vector Addition and Subtraction- Analytical Methods
- 3.5: Projectile Motion
- 3.6: Addition of Velocities
- 3.E: Two-Dimensional Kinematics (Exercises)
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4: Dynamics- Force and Newton's Laws of Motion
- 4.1: Prelude to Dynamics- Newton’s Laws of Motion
- 4.2: Development of Force Concept
- 4.3: Newton’s First Law of Motion- Inertia
- 4.4: Newton’s Second Law of Motion- Concept of a System
- 4.5: Newton’s Third Law of Motion- Symmetry in Forces
- 4.6: Normal, Tension, and Other Examples of Forces
- 4.7: Friction
- 4.8: Drag Forces
- 4.9: Problem-Solving Strategies
- 4.10: Further Applications of Newton’s Laws of Motion
- 4.11: Extended Topic- The Four Basic Forces—An Introduction
- 4.E: Dynamics- Force and Newton's Laws of Motion (Exercises)
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5: Uniform Circular Motion and Gravitation
- 5.1: Prelude to Uniform Circular Motion and Gravitation
- 5.2: Rotation Angle and Angular Velocity
- 5.3: Centripetal Acceleration
- 5.4: Centripetal Force
- 5.5: Fictitious Forces and Non-inertial Frames - The Coriolis Force
- 5.6: Newton’s Universal Law of Gravitation
- 5.7: Satellites and Kepler’s Laws- An Argument for Simplicity
- 5.E: Uniform Circular Motion and Gravitation (Excercise)
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6: Work, Energy, and Energy Resources
- 6.1: Prelude to Work, Energy, and Energy Resources
- 6.2: Work- The Scientific Definition
- 6.3: Kinetic Energy and the Work-Energy Theorem
- 6.4: Gravitational Potential Energy
- 6.5: Conservative Forces and Potential Energy
- 6.6: Nonconservative Forces
- 6.7: Conservation of Energy
- 6.8: Power
- 6.9: Work, Energy, and Power in Humans
- 6.10: World Energy Use
- 6.E: Work, Energy, and Energy Resources (Exercise)
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7: Linear Momentum and Collisions
- 7.1: Prelude to Linear Momentum and Collisions
- 7.2: Linear Momentum and Force
- 7.3: Impulse
- 7.4: Conservation of Momentum
- 7.5: Elastic Collisions in One Dimension
- 7.6: Inelastic Collisions in One Dimension
- 7.7: Collisions of Point Masses in Two Dimensions
- 7.8: Introduction to Rocket Propulsion
- 7.E: Linear Momentum and Collisions (Exercises)
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8: Heat and Heat Transfer Methods
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Index
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Glossary
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