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University physics
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10022970 Access this eBook online Engineering   GUtech Library . . Available .  
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ISBN 9780323142021
9780120598601
Author Arfken, George
Title University physics
Description 1 online resource (918 pages)
Contents Front Cover -- University Physics -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Instructional Aids to Accompany University Physics -- Chapter 1. General Introduction -- 1.1 The Development of Science -- 1.2 Science and Measurement -- 1.3 Length -- 1.4 Time -- 1.5 Mass -- 1.6 Dimensions and Units -- 1.7 Physics, Mathematics, and You -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 2. Vector Algebra -- Preview -- 2.1 Scalars and Vectors -- 2.2 Addition and Subtraction of Vectors -- 2.3 Components -- 2.4 The Scalar, or Dot, Product -- 2.5 The Vector, or Cross, Product -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 3. Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies -- Preview -- 3.1 Force -- 3.2 The First Condition of Equilibrium -- 3.3 Torque -- 3.4 The Second Condition of Equilibrium -- 3.5 Center of Gravity -- 3.6 Stability of Equilibrium -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 4. Motion in One Dimension -- Preview -- 4.1 Frames of Reference -- 4.2 Average Velocity -- 4.3 Instantaneous Velocity -- 4.4 Acceleration -- 4.5 The Program of Particle Kinematics -- 4.6 Linear Motion with Constant Acceleration -- 4.7 Relative Motion: Two Frames of Reference -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 5. Motion in a Plane -- Preview -- 5.1 Motion in a Plane and the Principle of Superposition -- 5.2 Motion in a Plane with Constant Acceleration -- 5.3 Acceleration in Circular Motion -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 6. Newton's Laws -- Preview -- 6.1 The Program of Particle Mechanics -- 6.2 Newton's First Law -- 6.3 Force -- 6.4 Newton's Second Law -- 6.5 Newton's Third Law -- 6.6 The Universal Force of Gravitation -- 6.7 Weight and Mass -- 6.8 Mechanical Force Laws -- 6.9 Applications of Newton's Law -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 7. Work, Energy, and Power -- Preview -- 7.1 Work Done by a Constant Force -- 7.2 Work Done by a Variable Force.
7.3 Work in Three Dimensions -- 7.4 Kinetic Energy and the Work-Energy Principle -- 7.5 Power -- 7.6 Applications of the Work-Energy Principle: Simple Machines -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 8. Conservation of Energy -- Preview -- 8.1 Conservative and Nonconservative Forces -- 8.2 Potential Energy -- 8.3 The Law of Conservation of Energy -- 8.4 Force from Potential Energy -- 8.5 Stability of Equilibrium -- 8.6 Energy Graphs -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 9. Conservation of Linear Momentum -- Preview -- 9.1 Linear Impulses -- 9.2 Linear Momentum and the Linear Impulse-Momentum Principle -- 9.3 Conservation of Linear Momentum -- 9.4 Two-Particle Collisions -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 10. Many-Particle Systems -- Preview -- 10.1 Center of Mass -- 10.2 Dynamics of the Center of Mass -- 10.3 Galilean Relativity -- 10.4 Center-of-Momentum Reference Frame -- 10.5 Rocket Propulsion -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 11. Conservation of Angular Momentum -- Preview -- 11.1 Angular Momentum of a Particle -- 11.2 Angular Momentum of a System of Particles -- 11.3 Spin and Orbital Angular Momentum -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 12. Rotation of a Rigid Body -- Preview -- 12.1 Angular Kinetics -- 12.2 Angular Momentum and Rotational Kinetic Energy -- 12.3 Calculation of the Moment of Inertia -- 12.4 Dynamics of Rigid Body Rotation -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 13. Motion of a Rigid Body -- Preview -- 13.1 Work, Energy, and Power in Rotation -- 13.2 Rotation with Translation -- 13.3 Precession -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 14. Oscillatory Motion -- Preview -- 14.1 Simple Harmonic Motion -- 14.2 Solution of the Harmonic Oscillator Equation -- 14.3 Applications of Simple Harmonic Motion -- 14.4 Uniform Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion -- 14.5 Damped Harmonic Motion -- 14.6 Forced Harmonic Motion: Resonance -- Summary.
Problems -- Chapter 15. The Mechanical Properties of Matter -- Preview -- 15.1 States of Matter -- 15.2 Stress and Strain -- 15.3 Hooke's Law and Young's Modulus -- 15.4 Elastic Energy and the Spring Constant -- 15.5 Bulk Modulus and Compressibility -- 15.6 Shear Modulus -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 16. Fluid Mechanics -- Preview -- 16.1 Fluid Statics: Archimedes' Principle -- 16.2 Pressure-Depth Relation -- 16.3 Fluid Dynamics -- 16.4 The Equation of Continuity -- 16.5 Bernoulli's Equation -- 16.6 Viscosity -- 16.7 Turbulence -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 17. Wave Kinematics -- Preview -- 17.1 Wave Characteristics -- 17.2 Sinusoidal Waves -- 17.3 Phase and Phase Difference -- 17.4 The Principle of Superposition for Waves -- 17.5 Beats -- 17.6 The Doppler Effect -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 18. Mechanical Waves -- Preview -- 18.1 Waves on a String -- 18.2 Origin of the Wave Equation for Mechanical Waves -- 18.3 Mechanical Waves: A Sampling -- 18.4 Energy Flow and Wave Intensity -- 18.5 Standing Waves and Boundary Conditions -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 19. Special Relativity -- Preview -- 19.1 Einstein's Postulates of Special Relativity -- 19.2 The Relativity of Time -- 19.3 The Lorentz Transformations -- 19.4 The Einstein Velocity Addition Formula -- 19.5 Lorentz-FitzGerald Contraction -- 19.6 Time Dilation -- 19.7 The Twin Effect -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 20. Relativistic Mechanics -- Preview -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Relativistic Linear Momentum -- 20.3 Relativistic Energy -- 20.4 Conservation of Energy and Momentum in Particle Interactions -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 21. Temperature and Heat -- Preview -- 21.1 Temperature and the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics -- 21.2 Temperature Measurement.
21.3 Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics -- 21.4 Heat and Specific Heat Capacity -- 21.5 Thermodynamic Work -- 21.6 Internal Energy -- 21.7 The First Law of Thermodynamics -- 21.8 Applications of the First Law -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 22. Thermal Properties of Matter -- Preview -- 22.1 Thermal Expansion -- 22.2 The Ideal Gas -- 22.3 P-V-T Surfaces -- 22.4 Change or Phase -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 23. Heat Transfer -- Preview -- 23.1 Conduction -- 23.2 Convection -- 23.3 Thermal Radiation -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 24. The Second Law of Thermodynamics -- Preview -- 24.1 Heat Engines and Thermodynamic Efficiency -- 24.2 The Carnot Cycle -- 24.3 The Second Law of Thermodynamics -- 24.4 The Kelvin Temperature Scale -- 24.5 Entropy -- 24.6 Entropy Formulation of the Second Law -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 25. Kinetic Theory -- Preview -- 25.1 The Atomic Model of Matter -- 25.2 Mean Free Path and Cross Section -- 25.3 The Ideal Gas: Kinetic Interpretation of Temperature -- 25.4 The Distribution of Molecular Speeds -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 26. Electric Charge -- Preview -- 26.1 Discovery of Electricity -- 26.2 Electric Charge -- 26.3 Coulomb's Law -- 26.4 Superposition -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 27. Electric Field and Gauss' Law -- Preview -- 27.1 Electric Field -- 27.2 Electric Field Lines -- 27.3 Electric Flux -- 27.4 Gauss' Law -- 27.5 Applications of Gauss' Law -- 27.6 Motion of Point Charges in a Static Electric Field -- 27.7 Electric Dipole in an Electric Field -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 28. Electric Potential -- Preview -- 28.1 Potential Difference -- 28.2 Conservation of Energy -- 28.3 Electric Potential -- 28.4 Point Charge Potential -- 28.5 Multiple Charge Potentials.
28.6 Equipotential Surfaces -- 28.7 Corona Discharge -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 29. Capacitance and Capacitors -- Preview -- 29.1 Capacitance and Capacitors -- 29.2 Capacitors in Series and in Parallel -- 29.3 Electrostatic Energy of a Charged Capacitor -- 29.4 Effect of an Insulator on Capacitance -- 29.5 Atomic Viewpoint of the Effect of an Insulator on Capacitance -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 30. Electric Current -- Preview -- 30.1 Electric Current -- 30.2 Electrical Resistance and Ohm's Law -- 30.3 Electrical Conductivity and Electrical Resistivity -- 30.4 Dynamic Resistance -- 30.5 Energy Conversion and Electric Power -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 31. Direct-Current Circuits -- Preview -- 31.1 Source of Electromotive Force (emf) -- 31.2 Kirchhoff's Loop Rule for Potential Differences -- 31.3 Application of Kirchhoff's Loop Rule: Resistors in Series -- 31.4 Kirchhoff's Junction Rule for Currents -- 31.5 Application of Kirchhoff's Junction Rule: Resistors in Parallel -- 31.6 Charging a Capacitor: The RC Circuit -- 31.7 Current and Potential Difference Measurements -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 32. Magnetism and the Magnetic Field -- Preview -- 32.1 Magnetism -- 32.2 Magnetic Field -- 32.3 Applications of Moving Charges in a Magnetic Field -- 32.4 Magnetic Dipole in a Magnetic Field -- Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Problems -- Chapter 33. Magnetic Field of Electric Current -- Preview -- 33.1 Biot and Savart's Law -- 33.2 Magnetic Field of Electric Current -- 33.3 Ampére's Law -- 33.4 Magnetic Field of a Solenoid -- 33.5 Definition of the Ampere -- Summary -- Problems -- Chapter 34. Electromagnetic Induction -- Preview -- 34.1 Motional Electromotive Force -- 34.2 Faraday's Law of Induction -- 34.3 Lenz's Law -- 34.4 Applications of Faraday's Law -- Summary -- Suggested Reading.
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