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Physics, Chapters 17-32, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780470379257 | 0470379251
Edition: 8thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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| The Principle Of Linear Superposition And Interference Phenomena | |
| The Principle of Linear Superposition | |
| Constructive and Destructive Interference of Sound Waves | |
| Diffraction | |
| Beats | |
| Transverse Standing Waves | |
| Longitudinal Standing Waves | |
| Complex Sound Waves | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | ... MORE |
| Electric Forces And Electric Fields | |
| The Origin of Electricity | |
| Charged Objects and The Electric Force | |
| Conductors and Insulators | |
| Charging by Contact and by Induction | |
| Coulomb's Law | |
| The Electric Field | |
| Electric Field Lines | |
| The Electric Field Inside a Conductor: Shielding | |
| Gauss' Law | |
| Copiers and Computer Printers | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Electric Potential Energy And The Electric Potential | |
| Potential Energy | |
| The Electric Potential Difference | |
| The Electric Potential Difference Created by Point Charges | |
| Equipotential Surfaces and Their Reaction to the Electric Field | |
| Capacitors and Dielectrics | |
| Biomedical Applications of Electric Potential Differences | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Electric Circuits | |
| Electromotive Force and Current | |
| Ohm's Law | |
| Resistance and Resistivity | |
| Electric Power | |
| Alternating Circuit | |
| Series Writing | |
| Parallel Writing | |
| Circuits Wired Partially in Series and Partially in Parallel | |
| Internal Resistance | |
| Kirchhoff's Rules | |
| The Measurement of Current and Voltage | |
| Capacitors in Series and in Parallel | |
| RC Circuits | |
| Safety and the Physiological Effects of Current | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Magnetic Forces And Magnetic Fields | |
| Magnetic Fields | |
| The Force That a Magnetic Field Exerts on a Moving Charge | |
| The Motion of a Charged Particle in a Magnetic Field | |
| The Mass Spectrometer | |
| The Force on a Current in a magnetic Field | |
| The Torque on a Current-carrying Coil | |
| Magnetic Fields Produced by Currents | |
| Ampère's law | |
| Magnetic Materials | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Electromagnetic Induction | |
| Induced Emf and Induced Current | |
| Motional Emf | |
| Magnetic Flux | |
| Faraday's Law of Electromagnetic Induction | |
| Lenz's Law | |
| Applications of Electromagnetic Induction to the Reproduction of Sound | |
| The Electric Generator | |
| Mutual Inductance and Self-Inductance | |
| Transformers | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Alternating Current Circuits | |
| Capacitors and Capacitive Reactance | |
| Inductors and Inductive Reactance | |
| Circuits Containing Resistance, Capacitance, and Inductance | |
| Resonance in Electric Circuits | |
| Semiconductor Devices | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Electromagnetic Waves | |
| The Nature of Electromagnetic Waves | |
| The Electromagnetic Spectrum | |
| The Speed of Light | |
| The Energy Carried by Electromagnetic Waves | |
| The Doppler Effect and Electromagnetic Waves | |
| Polarization | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| The Reflection Of Light: Mirrors | |
| Wave Fronts and Rays | |
| The Reflection of Light | |
| The Formation of Images by a Plane Mirror | |
| Spherical Mirrors | |
| The Formation of Images by Spherical Mirrors | |
| The Mirror Equation and the Magnification Equation | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| The Refraction Of Light: Lenses And Optical Instruments | |
| The Index of Refraction | |
| Snell's law and the Refraction of Light | |
| Total Internal Reflection | |
| Polarization and the reflection and Refraction of Light | |
| The Dispersion of Light: Prisms and Rainbows | |
| Lenses | |
| The Formation of Images by Lenses | |
| The Thin-Lens Equation and the magnification Equation | |
| Lenses in Combination | |
| The Human Eye | |
| Angular Magnification and The Magnifying Glass | |
| The Compound Microscope | |
| The Telescope | |
| Lens Aberrations | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Inference And The Wave Nature Of Light | |
| The Principle of Linear Superposition | |
| Young's Double-Slit Experiment | |
| Thin-Film Interference | |
| The Michelson Interferometer | |
| Diffraction | |
| Resolving Power | |
| The Diffraction Grating | |
| Compact Discs, Digital Video Discs, and the Use of Interferences | |
| X-Ray Diffraction | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Special Relativity | |
| Event and Inertial Reference Frames | |
| The Postulates of Special Relativity | |
| The Relativity of Time: Time Dilation | |
| The Relativity of Length: Length Contraction | |
| Relativistic Momentum | |
| The Equivalence of Mass and Energy | |
| The Relativistic Addition of Velocities | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Particles And Waves | |
| The wav -Particle Duality | |
| Blackbody Radiation and Planck's Constant | |
| Photons and The Photoelectric Effect | |
| The Momentum of a Photon and the Compton Effect | |
| The de Brogile Wavelength and the Wave Nature of Matter | |
| The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle | |
| Concepts & Calculations | |
| Concept Summary | |
| The Nature Of The Atom | |
| Rutherford Scattering and the Nuclear Atom | |
| Line Spectra | |
| The Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom | |
| De Broglie's Explanation of Bohr's Assumption | |
| The Quantum Mechanical Picture of the Hydrogen Atom | |
| The Pauli Exclusion Principle and the Periodic Table of the Elements | |
| X-Rays | |
| The Laser | |
| Medical Applications of the Laser | |
| Holography | |
| Concepts & Applications | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Nuclear Physics And Radioactivity | |
| Nuclear Structure | |
| The Strong Nuclear Force and the Stability of the Nucleus | |
| The Mass Defect of the Nucleus and Nuclear Binging Energy | |
| Radioactivity | |
| The Neutrino | |
| Radioactive Decay and Activity | |
| Radioactive Dating | |
| Radioactive Decay Series | |
| Radiation Detectors | |
| Concepts & Applications | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Ionizing Radiation, Nuclear Energy, And Elementary Particles | |
| Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation | |
| Induced Nuclear Reactions | |
| Nuclear Fission | |
| Nuclear Reactors | |
| Nuclear Fusion | |
| Elementary Particles | |
| Cosmology | |
| Concepts & Applications | |
| Concept Summary | |
| Appendixes | |
| Powers of Ten and Scientific Notation | |
| Significant Figures | |
| Algebra | |
| Exponents and Logarithms | |
| Geometry and Trigonometry | |
| Selected Isotopes | |
| Answers To Check Your Understanding | |
| Answers To Odd-Numbered Problems | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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