Sears and Zemansky's UNIVERSITY PHYSICS WITH MODERN PHYSICS

• Main Authors: Young, Hugh D. (Author), Freedman, Roger A. (Author), Ford, A. Lewis 1898-1975 Albert Lewis (Author)
• Other Authors: Sears, Francis Weston 1898-1975. Albert Lewis
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boston Pearson 2016
• Edition: Fourteenth Edition
• Subjects: Physics > Textbooks; Physics > Study and teaching (Higher); Physics > Problems, exercises, etc
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The benchmark for clarity and rigor, influenced by the latest in education research. Since its first edition, University Physics has been revered for its emphasis on fundamental principles and how to apply them. This text is known for its clear and thorough narrative, as well as its uniquely broad,...

Table of Contents:

• MECHANICS1. Units, Physical Quantities, and Vectors 2. Motion Along a Straight Line 3. Motion in Two or Three Dimensions 4. Newton's Laws of Motion 5. Applying Newton's Laws 6. Work and Kinetic Energy 7. Potential Energy and Energy Conservation 8. Momentum, Impulse, and Collisions 9. Rotation of Rigid Bodies 10. Dynamics of Rotational Motion 11. Equilibrium and Elasticity 12. Fluid Mechanics 13. Gravitation 14. Periodic Motion WAVES/ACOUSTICS15. Mechanical Waves 16. Sound and Hearing THERMODYNAMICS17. Temperature and Heat 18. Thermal Properties of Matter 19. The First Law of Thermodynamics 20. The Second Law of Thermodynamics ELECTROMAGNETISM21. Electric Charge and Electric Field 22. Gauss's Law23. Electric Potential 24. Capacitance and Dielectrics 25. Current, Resistance, and Electromotive Force 26. Direct-Current Circuits 27. Magnetic Field and Magnetic Forces 28. Sources of Magnetic Field 29. Electromagnetic Induction30. Inductance 31. Alternating Current 32. Electromagnetic Waves OPTICS33. The Nature and Propagation of Light 34. Geometric Optics 35. Interference 36. Diffraction MODERN PHYSICS37. Relativity 38. Photons: Light Waves Behaving as Particles39. Particles Behaving as Waves40. Quantum Mechanics I: Wave Functions41. Quantum Mechanics II: Atomic Structure42. Molecules and Condensed Matter 43. Nuclear Physics 44. Particle Physics and Cosmology