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Introduction: Physical Quantities, Units, And Mathematical Overview | |
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Physics: An Introduction | |
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Physical Quantities and Units | |
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Measurement, Accuracy, and Uncertainty; Scientific Figures | |
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Exponents | |
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Scientific Notation and Powers of 10 | |
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Logarithms | |
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The Rules of Algebra | |
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Angles, Triangles, and Simple Trigonometry | |
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Kinematics | |
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Displacement | |
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Time, Velocity, and Speed | |
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Acceleration | |
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Motion Equations for Constant Acceleration in One Dimension | |
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Problem-Solving Basics | |
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Falling Objects | |
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Graphical Analysis of One-Dimensional Motion | |
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Two-Dimensional Kinematics | |
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Kinematics in Two Dimensions: An Introduction | |
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Vector Definitions and Graphical Methods of Vector Addition and Subtraction | |
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Analytical Methods of Vector Addition and Subtraction | |
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Projectile Motion | |
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Addition of Velocities | |
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Dynamics: Newton''s Laws Of Motion | |
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Force: The Concept | |
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Newton''s First Law of Motion: Mass | |
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Newton''s Second Law of Motion: Concept of a System | |
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Newton''s Third Law of Motion: Symmetry | |
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Weight, Friction, Tension, and Other Classes of Forces | |
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The Four Basic Forces: An Introduction | |
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Further Applications of Newton''s Law of Motion: Problem-Solving Strategies | |
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Statics, Torque, And Elasticity | |
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The First Condition for Equilibrium | |
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The Second Condition for Equilibrium | |
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Center of Mass; Center of Gravity | |
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Stability | |
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Applications of Statics, Including Problem-Solving Strategies | |
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Simple Machines | |
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Forces and Torques in Muscles and Joints | |
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Elasticity: Stress and Strain | |
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Work, Energy, And Power | |
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Work: The Scientific Definition | |
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Kinetic Energy and the Work-Energy Theorem | |
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Gravitational Potential Energy | |
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Conservative Forces and Potential Energy | |
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Nonconservative Forces: Open Systems | |
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Conservation of Energy | |
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Power | |
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Work, Energy, and Power in Humans; Introduction to Efficiency | |
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Linear Momentum | |
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Linear Momentum and Force | |
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Impulse | |
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Conservation of Momentum | |
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Elastic Collisions in One Dimension | |
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Inelastic Collisions in One Dimension | |
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Collisions of Point Masses in Two Dimensions | |
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Introduction to Rocket Propulsion | |
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Uniform Circular Motion And Gravitation | |
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Rotation Angle and Angular Velocity | |
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Centripetal Acceleration | |
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Centripetal Force | |
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Fictitious Forces and Noninertial Frames: The Coriolis Force | |
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Newton''s Universal Law of Gravitation | |
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Satellites and Kepler''s Laws: An Argument for Simplicity | |
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Rotational Motion And Angular Momentum | |
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Angular Acceleration | |
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Kinematics of Rotational Motion | |
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Dynamics of Rotational Motion: Rotational Interia | |
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Rotation Kinetic Energy: Work-Energy Revisited | |
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Angular Momentum and Its Conservation | |
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Collisions of Extended Bodies in Two Dimensions: A Brief Treatment of Things that Go Bump and Spin | |
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Gyroscopic Effects: Vector Aspects of Angular Momentum | |
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Fluid Statics | |
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What is a Fluid? | |
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Density | |
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Pressure | |
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Variation of Pressure with Depth in a Fluid | |
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Pascal''s Principle | |
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Gauge Pressure, Absolute Pressure, and Pressure Measurement | |
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Archimedes'' Principle: Buoyant Force, Density Measurement, and Why Some Things Float | |
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Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids: Surface Tension and Capillary Action | |
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Pressures in the Body and Their Measurement | |
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Fluid Dynamics | |
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Flow Rate and Its Relation to Velocity | |
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Bernoulli''s Equation | |
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The Most General Applications of Bernoulli''s Equation | |
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Viscosity and Laminar Flow: Poiseuille''s Law | |
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The Onset of Turbulence | |
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Motion of an Object in a Viscous Fluids | |
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Molecular Transport Phenomena: Diffusion, Osmosis, and Related Processes | |
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Temperature, Kinetic Theory, And The Gas Laws | |
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Temperature | |
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Thermal Expansion of Solids and Liquids | |
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The Ideal Gas Law | |
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Kinetic Theory: Molecular Explanation of Pressure and Temperature | |
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Phase Changes | |
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Humidity, Evaporation, and Boiling | |
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Heat And Transfer Methods | |
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Heat | |
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Temperature Change and Specific Heat | |
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Phase Change and Latent Heat | |
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Introduction to Heat Transfer Methods | |
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Conduction | |
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Convection | |
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Radiation | |
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Thermodynamics | |
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The First Law of Thermodynamics | |
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The First Law and Some Simple Processes | |
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Introduction to the Second Law of Ther | |