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Mechanics | |
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Physics and Measurement | |
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Standards of Length, Mass, and Time | |
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Matter and Model Building | |
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Density and Atomic Mass | |
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Dimensional Analysis | |
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Conversion of Units | |
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Estimates and Order-of-Magnitude Calculations | |
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Significant Figures | |
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Motion in One Dimension | |
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Position, Velocity, and Speed | |
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Instantaneous Velocity and Speed | |
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Acceleration | |
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Motion Diagrams | |
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One-Dimensional Motion with Constant Acceleration | |
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Freely Falling Objects | |
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Kinematic Equations Derived from Calculus | |
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General Problem-Solving Strategy | |
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Vectors | |
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Coordinate Systems | |
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Vector and Scalar Quantities | |
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Some Properties of Vectors | |
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Components of a Vector and Unit Vectors | |
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Motion in Two Dimensions | |
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The Position, Velocity, and Acceleration Vectors | |
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Two-Dimensional Motion with Constant Acceleration | |
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Projectile Motion | |
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Uniform Circular Motion | |
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Tangential and Radial Acceleration | |
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Relative Velocity and Relative Acceleration | |
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The Laws of Motion | |
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The Concept of Force | |
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Newton's First Law and Inertial Frames | |
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Mass | |
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Newton's Second Law | |
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The Gravitational Force and Weight | |
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Newton's Third Law | |
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Some Applications of Newton's Laws | |
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Forces of Friction | |
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Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton's Laws | |
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Newton's Second Law Applied to Uniform Circular Motion | |
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Nonuniform Circular Motion | |
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Motion in Accelerated Frames | |
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Motion in the Presence of Resistive Forces | |
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Numerical Modeling in Particle Dynamics | |
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Energy and Energy Transfer | |
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Systems and Environments | |
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Work Done by a Constant Force | |
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The Scalar Product of Two Vectors | |
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Work Done by a Varying Force | |
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Kinetic Energy and the Work--Kinetic Energy Theorem | |
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The Non-Isolated System--Conservation of Energy | |
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Situations Involving Kinetic Friction | |
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Power | |
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Energy and the Automobile | |
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Potential Energy | |
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Potential Energy of a System | |
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The Isolated System--Conservation of Mechanical Energy | |
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Conservative and Nonconservative Forces | |
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Changes in Mechanical Energy for Nonconservative Forces | |
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Relationship Between Conservative Forces and Potential Energy | |
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Energy Diagrams and Equilibrium of a System | |
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Linear Momentum and Collisions | |
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Linear Momentum and Its Conservation | |
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Impulse and Momentum | |
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Collisions in One Dimension | |
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Two-Dimensional Collisions | |
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The Center of Mass | |
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Motion of a System of Particles | |
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Rocket Propulsion | |
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Rotation of a Rigid Object about a Fixed Axis | |
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Angular Position, Velocity, and Acceleration | |
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Rotational Kinematics: Rotational Motion with Constant Angular Acceleration | |
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Angular and Linear Quantities | |
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Rotational Kinetic Energy | |
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Calculation of Moments of Inertia | |
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Torque | |
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Relationship Between Torque and Angular Acceleration | |
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Work, Power, and Energy in Rotational Motion | |
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Rolling Motion of a Rigid Object | |
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Angular Momentum | |
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The Vector Product and Torque | |
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Angular Momentum | |
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Angular Momentum of a Rotating Rigid Object | |
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Conservation of Angular Momentum | |
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The Motion of Gyroscopes and Tops | |
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Angular Momentum as a Fundamental Quantity | |
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Static Equilibrium and Elasticity | |
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The Conditions for Equilibrium | |
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More on the Center of Gravity | |
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Examples of Rigid Objects in Static Equilibrium | |
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Elastic Properties of Solids | |
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Universal Gravitation | |
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Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation | |
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Measuring the Gravitational Constant | |
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Free-Fall Acceleration and the Gravitational Force | |
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Kepler's Laws and the Motion of Planets | |
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The Gravitational Field | |
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Gravitational Potential Energy | |
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Energy Considerations in Planetary and Satellite Motion | |
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Fluid Mechanics | |
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Pressure | |
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Variation of Pressure with Depth | |
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Pressure Measurements | |
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Buoyant Forces and Archimedes' Principle | |
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Fluid Dynamics | |
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Bernoulli's Equation | |
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Other Applications of Fluid Dynamics | |
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Oscillations And Mechanical Waves | |
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Oscillatory Motion | |
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Motion of an Object Attached to a Spring | |
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Mathematical Representation of Simple Harmonic Motion | |
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Energy of the Simple Harmonic Oscillator | |
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Comparing Simple Harmonic Motion with Uniform Circular Motion | |
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The Pendulum | |
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Damped Oscillations/ Forced Oscillations | |
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Wave Motion | |
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Propagation of a Disturbance | |
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Sinusoidal | |