Applied Physics, 11th Edition

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Chapter 0 An Introduction to Physics
	0.1 Why Study Physics?
	0.2 Physics and Its Role in Technology
	0.3 Physics and Its Connection to Other Fields and Sciences
	0.4 Theories, Laws, and Problem Solving
Chapter 1 The Physics Tool Kit
	1.1 Standards of Measure
	1.2 Introduction to the Metric System
	1.3 Scientific Notation
	1.4 Length
	1.5 Area and Volume
	1.6 Other Units
	1.7 Measurement: Significant Digits and Accuracy
	1.8 Measurement: Precision
	1.9 Calculations with Measurements
Chapter 2 Problem Solving
	2.1 Formulas
	2.2 Substituting Data into Formulas
	2.3 Problem-Solving Method
Chapter 3 Vectors
	3.1 Vectors and Scalars
	3.2 Components of a Vector
	3.3 Addition of Vectors
Chapter 4 Motion
	4.1 Speed Versus Velocity
	4.2 Acceleration
	4.3 Uniformly Accelerated Motion and Free Fall
	4.4 Projectile Motion
Chapter 5 Force
	5.1 Force and the Law of Inertia
	5.2 Force and the Law of Acceleration
	5.3 Gravity and Weight
	5.4 Friction
	5.5 Total Forces in One Dimension
	5.6 Law of Action and Reaction
Chapter 6 Momentum
	6.1 Momentum and Impulse
	6.2 Collisions in One Dimension
	6.3 Collisions of Equal Masses in Two Dimensions
Chapter 7 Concurrent and Parallel Forces
	7.1 Forces in Two Dimensions
	7.2 Concurrent Forces in Equilibrium
	7.3 Torque
	7.4 Parallel Forces
	7.5 Center of Gravity
Chapter 8 Work and Energy
	8.1 Work
	8.2 Power
	8.3 Energy
	8.4 Conservation of Mechanical Energy
	8.5 Alternative Energy Sources
Chapter 9 Rotational Motion
	9.1 Measurement of Rotational Motion
	9.2 Angular Momentum
	9.3 Centripetal Force
	9.4 Power in Rotational Systems
	9.5 Transferring Rotational Motion
	9.6 Gears
	9.7 Pulleys Connected with a Belt
Chapter 10 Simple Machines
	10.1 Machines and Energy Transfer
	10.2 The Lever
	10.3 The Wheel-and-Axle
	10.4 The Pulley
	10.5 The Inclined Plane
	10.6 The Screw
	10.7 The Wedge
	10.8 Compound Machines
	10.9 The Effect of Friction on Simple Machines
Chapter 11 Universal Gravitation and Satellite Motion
	11.1 Universal Gravitation
	11.2 Gravitational Fields
	11.3 Satellite Motion
Chapter 12 Matter
	12.1 Properties of Matter
	12.2 Properties of Solids
	12.3 Properties of Liquids
	12.4 Properties of Gases
	12.5 Density
Chapter 13 Fluids
	13.1 Hydrostatic Pressure
	13.2 Hydraulic Principle
	13.3 Air Pressure
	13.4 Buoyancy
	13.5 Fluid Flow
Chapter 14 Temperature and Heat Transfer
	14.1 Temperature
	14.2 Heat
	14.3 Heat Transfer
	14.4 Specific Heat
	14.5 Method of Mixtures
	14.6 Expansion of Solids
	14.7 Expansion of Liquids
	14.8 Change of Phase
Chapter 15 Properties of Gases
	15.1 Charles’s Law
	15.2 Boyle’s Law
	15.3 Charles’s and Boyle’s Laws Combined
Chapter 16 Wave Motion and Sound
	16.1 Characteristics of Waves
	16.2 Electromagnetic Waves
	16.3 Sound Waves
	16.4 the Doppler Effect
	16.5 Resonance
	16.6 Simple Harmonic Motion
Chapter 17 Basic Electricity
	17.1 Electric Charges
	17.2 Induction
	17.3 Coulomb’s Law
	17.4 Electric Fields
	17.5 Simple Circuits
	17.6 Ohm’s Law
	17.7 Series Circuits
	17.8 Parallel Circuits
	17.9 Compound Circuits
	17.10 Electric Instruments
	17.11 Voltage Sources
	17.12 Cells in Series and Parallel
	17.13 Electric Power
Chapter 18 Magnetism
	18.1 Introduction to Magnetism
	18.2 Magnetic Effects of Current
	18.3 Induced Magnetism and Electromagnets
	18.4 Induced Current
	18.5 Generators
	18.6 the Motor Principle
	18.7 Magnetic Forces on Moving Charged Particles
Chapter 19 Alternating Current Electricity
	19.1 What Is Alternating Current?
	19.2 ac Power
	19.3 Inductance
	19.4 Inductance and Resistance in Series
	19.5 Capacitance
	19.6 Capacitance and Resistance in Series
	19.7 Capacitance, Inductance, and Resistance in Series
	19.8 Resonance
	19.9 Rectification and Amplification
	19.10 Commercial Generator Power Output
Chapter 20 Light
	20.1 Nature of Light
	20.2 the Speed of Light
	20.3 Light as a Wave
	20.4 Light as a Particle
	20.5 Photometry
Chapter 21 Reflection and Refraction
	21.1 Mirrors and Images
	21.2 Images Formed by Plane Mirrors
	21.3 Images Formed by Concave Mirrors
	21.4 Images Formed by Convex Mirrors
	21.5 The Mirror Formula
	21.6 The Law of Refraction
	21.7 Total Internal Reflection
	21.8 Types of Lenses
	21.9 Images Formed by Converging Lenses
	21.10 Images Formed by Diverging Lenses
Chapter 22 Color
	22.1 The Color of Light
	22.2 Diffraction of Light
	22.3 Interference
	22.4 Polarization of Light
Chapter 23 Survey of Modern Physics
	23.1 Quantum Theory
	23.2 The Atom
	23.3 Atomic Structure and Atomic Spectra
	23.4 Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Properties
	23.5 the Nucleus—Structure and Properties
	23.6 Nuclear Mass and Binding Energy
	23.7 Radioactive Decay
	23.8 Nuclear Reactions—Fission and Fusion
	23.9 Detection and Measurement of Radiation
	23.10 Radiation Penetrating Power
Chapter 24 Special and General Relativity
	24.1 Albert Einstein
	24.2 Special Theory of Relativity
	24.3 Space-Time
	24.4 General Theory of Relativity
Appendix A Mathematics Review
	A.1 Signed Numbers
	A.2 Powers of 10
	A.3 Solving Linear Equations
	A.4 Solving Quadratic Equations
	A.5 Right-Triangle Trigonometry
	A.6 Law of Sines and Law of Cosines
Appendix B Problem-Solving Strategy: Dimensional and Unit Analysis
	B.1 Dimensional Analysis
	B.2 Unit Analysis and Conversion Factors
Appendix C Tables
	Table 1 U.S. Weights and Measures
	Table 2 Conversion Table for Length
	Table 3 Conversion Table for Area
	Table 4 Conversion Table for Volume
	Table 5 Conversion Table for Mass
	Table 6 Conversion Table for Density
	Table 7 Conversion Table for Time
	Table 8 Conversion Table for Speed
	Table 9 Conversion Table for Force
	Table 10 Conversion Table for Power
	Table 11 Conversion Table for Pressure
	Table 12 Mass and Weight Density
	Table 13 Specific Gravity of Certain Liquids
	Table 14 Conversion Table for Energy, Work, and Heat
	Table 15 Heat Constants
	Table 16 Coefficient of Linear Expansion
	Table 17 Coefficient of Volume Expansion
	Table 18 Charge
	Table 19 Relationships of Metric SI Base and Derived Units
	Table 20 Electric Symbols
	Table 21 Periodic Table
	Table 22 The Greek Alphabet
Appendix D Scientific Calculator
	D.1 Scientific Notation
	D.2 Squares and Square Roots
	D.3 Trigonometric Operations
	D.4 Finding a power
Appendix E Glossary
Appendix F Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems and to All Chapter
Review Questions and Problems
Index
Formulas From Physics