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| Introduction to Physics | |
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| Physics and the Laws of Nature | |
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| Units of Length, Mass, and Time | |
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| Dimensional Analysis | |
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| Significant Figures | |
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| Converting Units | |
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| Order-of-Magnitude Calculations | |
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| Scalars and Vectors | |
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| Problem Solving in Physics | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| One-Dimensional Kinematics | |
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| Position, Distance, and Displacement | |
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| Average Speed and Velocity | |
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| Instantaneous Velocity | |
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| Acceleration | |
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| Motion with Constant Acceleration | |
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| Applications of the Equations of Motion | |
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| Freely Falling Objects | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Vectors in Physics | |
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| Scalars Versus Vectors | |
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| The Components of a Vector | |
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| Adding and Subtracting Vectors | |
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| Unit Vectors | |
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| Position, Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration Vectors | |
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| Relative Motion | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Two-Dimensional Kinematics | |
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| Motion in Two Dimensions | |
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| Projectile Motion: Basic Equations | |
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| Zero Launch Angle | |
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| General Launch Angle | |
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| Projectile Motion: Key Characteristics | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Newton's Laws of Motion | |
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| Force and Mass | |
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| Newton's First Law of Motion | |
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| Newton's Second Law of Motion | |
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| Newton's Third Law of Motion | |
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| The Vector Nature of Forces: Forces in Two Dimensions | |
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| Weight | |
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| Normal Forces | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Applications of Newton's Laws | |
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| Frictional Forces | |
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| Strings and Springs | |
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| Translational Equilibrium | |
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| Connected Objects | |
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| Circular Motion | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Work and Kinetic Energy | |
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| Work Done by a Constant Force | |
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| Kinetic Energy and the Work-Energy Theorem | |
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| Work Done by a Variable Force | |
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| Power | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy | |
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| Conservative and Nonconservative Forces | |
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| Potential Energy and the Work Done by Conservative Forces | |
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| Conservation of Mechanical Energy | |
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| Work Done by Nonconservative Forces | |
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| Potential Energy Curves and Equipotentials | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Linear Momentum and Collisions | |
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| Linear Momentum | |
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| Momentum and Newton's Second Law | |
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| Impulse | |
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| Conservation of Linear Momentum | |
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| Inelastic Collisions | |
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| Elastic Collisions | |
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| Center of Mass | |
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| Systems with Changing Mass: Rocket Propulsion | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Rotational Kinematics and Energy | |
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| Angular Position, Velocity, and Acceleration | |
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| Rotational Kinematics | |
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| Connections Between Linear and Rotational Quantities | |
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| Rolling Motion | |
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| Rotational Kinetic Energy and the Moment of Inertia | |
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| Conservation of Energy | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Rotational Dynamics and Static Equilibrium | |
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| Torque | |
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| Torque and Angular Acceleration | |
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| Zero Torque and Static Equilibrium | |
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| Center of Mass and Balance | |
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| Dynamic Applications of Torque | |
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| Angular Momentum | |
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| Conservation of Angular Momentum | |
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| Rotational Work and Power | |
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| The Vector Nature of Rotational Motion | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Gravity | |
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| Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation | |
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| Gravitational Attraction of Spherical Bodies | |
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| Kepler's Laws of Orbital Motion | |
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| Gravitational Potential Energy | |
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| Energy Conservation | |
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| Tides | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Oscillations About Equilibrium | |
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| Periodic Motion | |
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| Simple Harmonic Motion | |
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| Connections between Uniform Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion | |
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| The Period of a Mass on a Spring | |
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| Energy Conservation in Oscillatory Motion | |
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| The Pendulum | |
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| Damped Oscillations | |
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| Driven Oscillations and Resonance | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Waves and Sound | |
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| Types of Waves | |
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| Waves on a String | |
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| Harmonic Wave Functions | |
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| Sound Waves | |
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| Sound Intensity | |
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| The Doppler Effect | |
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| Superposition and Interference | |
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| Standing Waves | |
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| Beats | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Fluids | |
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| Density | |
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| Pressure | |
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| Static Equilibrium in Fluids: Pressure and Depth | |
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| Archimedes' Principle and Buoyancy | |
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| Applications of Archimedes' Principle | |
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| Fluid Flow and Continuity | |
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| Bernoulli's Equation | |
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| Applications of Bernoulli's Equation | |
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| Viscosity and Surface Tension | |
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| Tips for Solving Problems | |
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| Temperature and Heat | |
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| Temperature and the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics | |
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| Temperature Scales | |
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| Thermal Expansion | |
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| Heat and Mechanical Work | |
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| Specific Heats | |
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| Conduction, Convection, and Radiation | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Phases and Phase Changes | |
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| Ideal Gases | |
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| Kinetic Theory | |
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| Solids and Elastic Deformation | |
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| Phase Equilibrium and Evaporation | |
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| Latent Heats | |
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| Phase Changes and Energy Conservation | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| The Laws of Thermodynamics | |
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| The Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics | |
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| The First Law of Thermodynamics | |
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| Thermal Processes | |
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| Specific Heats for an Ideal Gas: Constant Pressure, Constant Volume | |
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| The Second Law of Thermodynamics | |
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| Heat Engines and the Carnot Cycle | |
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| Refrigerators, Air Conditioners, and Heat Pumps | |
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| Entropy | |
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| Order, Disorder, and Entropy | |
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| The Third Law of Thermodynamics | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Electric Charges, Forces, and Fields | |
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| Electric Charge | |
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| Insulators and Conductors | |
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| Coulomb's Law | |
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| The Electric Field | |
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| Electric Field Lines | |
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| Shielding and Charging by Induction | |
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| Electric Flux and Gauss's Law | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Electric Potential and Electric Potential Energy | |
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| Electric Potential Energy and the Electric Potential | |
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| Energy Conservation | |
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| The Electric Potential of Point Charges | |
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| Equipotential Surfaces and the Electric Field | |
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| Capacitors and Dielectrics | |
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| Electrical Energy Storage | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Electric Current and Direct-Current Circuits | |
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| Electric Current | |
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| Resistance and Ohm's Law | |
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| Energy and Power in Electric Circuits | |
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| Resistors in Series and Parallel | |
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| Kirchhoff's Rules | |
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| Circuits Containing Capacitors | |
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| RC Circuits | |
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| Ammeters and Voltmeters | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Magnetism | |
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| The Magnetic Field | |
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| The Magnetic Force on Moving Charges | |
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| The Motion of Charged Particles in a Magnetic Field | |
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| The Magnetic Force Exerted on a Current-Carrying Wire | |
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| Loops of Current and Magnetic Torque | |
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| Electric Currents, Magnetic Fields, and Ampere's Law | |
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| Current Loops and Solenoids | |
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| Magnetism in Matter | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Magnetic Flux and Faraday's Law of Induction | |
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| Induced Electromotive Force | |
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| Magnetic Flux | |
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| Faraday's Law of Induction | |
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| Lenz's Law | |
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| Mechanical Work and Electrical Energy | |
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| Generators and Motors | |
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| Inductance | |
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| RL Circuits | |
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| Energy Stored in a Magnetic Field | |
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| Transformers | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Alternating-Current Circuits | |
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| Alternating Voltages and Currents | |
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| Capacitors in AC Circuits | |
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| RC Circuits | |
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| Inductors in AC Circuits | |
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| RLC Circuits | |
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| Resonance in Electrical Circuits | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Electromagnetic Waves | |
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| The Production of Electromagnetic Waves | |
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| The Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves | |
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| The Electromagnetic Spectrum | |
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| Energy and Momentum in Electromagnetic Waves | |
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| Polarization | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Geometrical Optics | |
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| The Reflection of Light | |
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| Forming Images with a Plane Mirror | |
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| Spherical Mirrors | |
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| Ray Tracing and the Mirror Equation | |
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| The Refraction of Light | |
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| Ray Tracing for Lenses | |
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| The Thin-Lens Equation | |
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| Dispersion and the Rainbow | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Optical Instruments | |
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| The Human Eye and the Camera | |
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| Lenses in Combination and Corrective Optics | |
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| The Magnifying Glass | |
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| The Compound Microscope | |
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| Telescopes | |
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| Lens Aberrations | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Physical Optics: Interference and Diffraction | |
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| Superposition and Interference | |
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| Young's Two-Slit Experiment | |
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| Interference in Reflected Waves | |
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| Diffraction | |
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| Resolution | |
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| Diffraction Gratings | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Relativity | |
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| The Postulates of Special Relativity | |
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| The Relativity of Time and Time Dilation | |
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| The Relativity of Length and Length Contraction | |
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| The Relativistic Addition of Velocities | |
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| Relativistic Momentum | |
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| Relativistic Energy and E = mc[superscript 2] | |
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| The Relativistic Universe | |
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| General Relativity | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Quantum Physics | |
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| Blackbody Radiation and Planck's Hypothesis of Quantized Energy | |
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| Photons and the Photoelectric Effect | |
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| The Mass and Momentum of a Photon | |
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| Photon Scattering and the Compton Effect | |
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| The de Broglie Hypothesis and Wave-Particle Duality | |
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| The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle | |
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| Quantum Tunneling | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Atomic Physics | |
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| Early Models of the Atom | |
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| The Spectrum of Atomic Hydrogen | |
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| Bohr's Model of the Hydrogen Atom | |
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| de Broglie Waves and the Bohr Model | |
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| The Quantum Mechanical Hydrogen Atom | |
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| Multielectron Atoms and the Periodic Table | |
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| Atomic Radiation | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |
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| Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Radiation | |
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| The Constituents and Structure of Nuclei | |
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| Radioactivity | |
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| Half-Life and Radioactive Dating | |
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| Nuclear Binding Energy | |
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| Nuclear Fission | |
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| Nuclear Fusion | |
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| Practical Applications of Nuclear Physics | |
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| Elementary Particles | |
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| United Forces and Cosmology | |
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| Tips for Solving the Problems | |