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Electricity And Magnetism | |
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Electric Forces and Electric Fields | |
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Properties of Electric Charges | |
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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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Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium | |
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The Millikan Oil-Drop Experiment | |
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The Van de Graaff Generator | |
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Electric Flux and Gauss's Law | |
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Electrical Energy and Capacitance | |
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Potential Difference and Electric Potential | |
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Electric Potential and Potential Energy Due to Point Charges | |
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Potentials and Charged Conductors | |
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Equipotential Surfaces | |
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Applications | |
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Capacitance | |
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The Parallel-Plate Capacitor | |
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Combinations of Capacitors | |
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Energy Stored in a Charged Capacitor | |
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Capacitors with Dielectrics | |
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Current and Resistance | |
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Electric Current | |
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A Microscopic View: Current and Drift Speed | |
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Current and Voltage Measurements in Circuits | |
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Resistance and Ohm's Law | |
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Resistivity | |
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Temperature Variation of Resistance | |
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Superconductors | |
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Electrical Energy and Power | |
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Electrical Activity in the Heart | |
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Direct Current Circuits | |
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Sources of emf | |
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Resistors in Series | |
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Resistors in Parallel | |
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Kirchhoff's Rules and Complex DC Circuits | |
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RC Circuits | |
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Household Circuits | |
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Electrical Safety | |
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Conduction of Electrical Signals by Neurons | |
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Magnetism | |
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Magnets | |
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Magnetic Field of the Earth | |
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Magnetic Fields | |
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Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor | |
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Torque on a Current Loop and Electric Motors | |
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Motion of a Charged Particle in a Magnetic Field | |
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Magnetic Field of a Long, Straight Wire and Amp?re's Law | |
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Magnetic Force Between Two Parallel Conductors | |
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Magnetic Field of a Current Loop | |
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Magnetic Field of a Solenoid | |
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Magnetic Domains | |
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Induced Voltages and Inductance | |
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Induced emf and Magnetic Flux | |
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Faraday's Law of Induction | |
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Motional emf (Change of A with Time) | |
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Lenz's Law Revisited (The Minus Sign in Faraday's Law) | |
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Generators (Change in Omega theta with Time) | |
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Self-Inductance | |
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RL Circuits | |
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Energy Stored in a Magnetic Field | |
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Alternating Current Circuits and Electromagnetic Waves | |
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Resistors in an AC Circuit | |
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Capacitors in an AC Circuit | |
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Inductors in an AC Circuit | |
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The RLC Series Circuit | |
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Power in an AC Circuit | |
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Resonance in a Series RLC Circuit | |
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The Transformer | |
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Maxwell's Predictions | |
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Hertz's Confirmation of Maxwell's Predictions | |
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Production of Electromagnetic Waves by an Antenna | |
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Properties of Electromagnetic Waves | |
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The Spectrum of Electromagnetic Waves | |
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The Doppler Effect for Electromagnetic Waves | |
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Light And Optics | |
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Reflection and Refraction of Light | |
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The Nature of Light | |
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The Ray Approximation in Geometric Optics | |
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Reflection and Refraction | |
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The Law of Refraction | |
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Dispersion and Prisms | |
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The Rainbow | |
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Huygens's Principle | |
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Total Internal Reflection | |
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Mirrors and Lenses | |
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Flat Mirrors | |
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Images Formed by Spherical Mirrors | |
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Convex Mirrors and Sign Conventions | |
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Images Formed by Refraction | |
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Atmospheric Refraction | |
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Thin Lenses | |
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Lens Aberrations | |
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Wave Optics | |
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Conditions for Interference | |
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Young's Double-Slit Interference | |
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Change of Phase Due to Reflection | |
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Interference in Thin Films | |
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Using Interference to Read CD's and DVD's | |
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Diffraction | |
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Single-Slit Diffraction | |
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The Diffraction Grating | |
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Polarization of Light Waves | |
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Optical Instruments | |
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The Camera | |
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The Eye | |
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The Simple Magnifier | |
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The Compound Microscope | |
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The Telescope | |
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Resolution of Single-Slit and Circular Apertures | |
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The Michelson Interferometer | |
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Modern Physics | |
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Relativity | |
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Introduction | |
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The Principle of Relativity | |
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The Speed of Light | |
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The Michelson-Morley Experiment | |
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Einstein's Principle of Relativity | |
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Consequences of Special Relativity | |
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Relativistic Momentum | |
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Relativistic Addition of Velocities | |
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Relativistic Energy and the Equivalence of Mass and Energy | |
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Pair Production and Annihilation | |
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General Relativity | |
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Quantum Physics | |
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Blackbody Radiation and Planck's Hypothesis | |
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The Photoelectric Effect | |
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Some Applications X-Rays | |
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Diffraction of X-Rays by Crystals | |
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The Compton Effect | |
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Photons and Electromagnetic Waves | |
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The Wave Properties of Particles | |
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The Wave Function | |
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The Uncertainty Principle | |
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The Scanning Tunneling Microscope | |
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Atomic Physics | |
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Early Models of the Atom | |
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Atomic Spectra | |
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The Bohr Theory of Hydrogen | |
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Modification of the Bohr Theory | |
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De Broglie Waves and the Hydrogen Atom | |
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Quantum Mechanics and the Hydrogen Atom | |
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The Spin Magnetic Quantum Number | |
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Electron Clouds | |
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The Exclusion Principle and the Periodic Table | |
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Characteristic X-Rays | |
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Atomic Transitions | |
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Lasers and Holography | |
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Energy Bands in Solids | |
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Semiconductor Devices | |
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Nuclear Physics | |
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Some Properties of Nuclei | |
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Binding Energy | |
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Radioactivity | |
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The Decay Processes | |
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Natural Radioactivity | |
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Nuclear Reactions | |
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Medical Applications of Radiation | |
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Radiation Detectors | |
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Nuclear Energy and Elementary Particles | |
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Nuclear Fission | |
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Nuclear Reactors | |
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Nuclear Fusion | |
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Elementary Particles | |
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The Fundamental Forces in Nature | |
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Positrons and Other Antiparticles | |
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Mesons and the Beginning of Particle Physics | |
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Classification of Particles | |
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Conservation Laws | |
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Strange Particles and Strangeness | |
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The Eightfold Way | |
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Quarks | |
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Colored Quarks | |
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Electroweak Theory and the Standard Model | |
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The Cosmic Connection | |
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Problems and Perspectives | |