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Bauer & Westfall’s University Physics with Modern Physics,second edition, teaches students the fundamentals of physics through interesting, timely examples, a logical and consistent approach to problem solving, and an outstanding suite of online tools and exercises. Bauer & Westfall, University Physics with Modern Physics, second edition, weaves exciting, contemporary physics throughout the text with coverage of the most recent research by the authors and others in areas such as energy, medicine, and the environment. These contemporary topics are explained in a way that your students will find real, interesting, and motivating.

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Chapter 0, The Big Picture: Modern Physics Frontiers
Part 1: Mechanics of Point Particles
Chapter 1, Overview
1.1, Why Study Physics?
1.2, Working with Numbers
1.3, SI Unit System
1.4, The Scales of Our World
1.5, General Problem-Solving Strategy
1.6, Vectors
Chapter 2, Motion in a Straight Line
2.1, Introduction to Kinematics
2.2, Position Vector, Displacement Vector, and Distance
2.3, Velocity Vector, Average Velocity, and Speed
2.4, Acceleration Vector
2.5, Computer Solutions and Difference Formulas
2.6, Finding Displacement and Velocity from Acceleration
2.7, Motion with constant Acceleration
2.8, Free Fall
2.9, Reducing Motion in More than One Dimension to One Dimension
Chapter 3, Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
3.1, Three-Dimensional Coordinate Systems
3.2, Velocity and Acceleration in Two or Three Dimensions
3.3, Ideal Projectile Motion
3.4, Maximum Height and Range of a Projectile
3.5, Realistic Projectile Motion
3.6, Relative Motion
Chapter 4, Force
4.1, Types of Forces
4.2, Gravitational Force Vector, Weight, and mass
4.3, Net Force
4.4, Newton's Laws
4.5, Ropes and Pulleys
4.6, Applying Newton's Laws
4.7, Friction Force
4.8, Applications of the Friction Force
Chapter 5, Kinetic Energy, Work, and Power]
5.1, Energy in Our Daily Lives
5.2, Kinetic Energy
5.3, Work
5.4, Work Done by a Constant Force
5.5, Work Done by a Variable Force
5.6, Spring Force
5.7, Power
Chapter 6, Potential Energy and Energy Conservation
6.1, Potential Energy
6.2, Conservative and Nonconservative Forces
6.3, Work and Potential Energy
6.4, Potential Energy and Force
6.5, Conservation of Mechanical Energy
6.6, Work and Energy for the Spring Force
6.7, Nonconservative Forces and the Work-Energy Theorem
6.8, Potential Energy and Stability
Chapter 7, Momentum and Collisions
7.1, Linear Momentum
7.2, Impulse
7.3, Conservation of Linear Momentum
7.4, Elastic Collisions in One Dimension
7.5, Elastic Collisions in Two or Three Dimensions
7.6, Totally Inelastic Collisions
7.7, Partially Inelastic Collisions
7.8, Billiards and Chaos
Part 2: Extended Objects, Matter and Circular Motion
Chapter 8, Systems of Particles and Extended Objects
8.1, Center of Mass and Center of Gravity
8.2, Center-of-Mass Momentum
8.3, Rocket Motion
8.4, Calculating the Center of Mass
Chapter 9, Circular Motion
9.1, Polar Coordinates
9.2, Angular Coordinates and Angular Velocity
9.3, Angular Velocity, Angular Frequency, and Period
9.4, Angular and Centripetal Acceleration
9.5, Centripetal Force
9.6, Circular and Linear Motion
9.7, More Examples for Circular Motion
Chapter 10, Rotation
10.1, Kinetic Energy and Rotation
10.2, Calculation of Moment of inertia
10.3, Rolling without Slipping
10.4, Torque
10.5, Newton's Second Law for Rotation
10.6, Work done by a Torque
10.7, Angular Momentum
10.8, Precession
10.9, Quantized Angular Momentum
Chapter 11, Static Equilibrium
11.1, Equilibrium Conditions
11.2, Examples Involving Static Equilibrium
11.3, Stability of Structures
Chapter 12, Gravitation
12.1, Newton's Law of Gravity
12.2, Gravitation near the Surface of the Earth
12.3, Gravitation inside the Earth
12.4, Gravitational Potential Energy
12.5, Kepler's Laws and Planetary Motion
12.6, Satellite Orbits
12.7, Dark Matter
Chapter 13, Solids and Fluids
13.1, Atoms and the Composition of matter
13.2, States of Matter
13.3, Tension, Compression, and Shear
13.4, Pressure
13.5, Archemedes' Principle
13.6, Ideal Fluid Motion
13.7, Viscosity
13.8, Turbulence and Research Frontiers in Fluid Flow
Part 3: Oscillations and Waves
Chapter 14, Oscillations
14.1, Simple Harmonic Motion
14.2, Pendulum Motion
14.3, Work and Energy in Harmonic Oscillations
14.4, Damped Harmonic Motion
14.5, Forced harmonic Motion and Resonance
14.6, Phase Space
14.7, Chaos
Chapter 15, Waves
15.1, Wave Motion
15.2, Coupled Oscillators
15.3, Mathematical Description of Waves
15.4, Derivation of the Wave Equation
15.5, Waves in Two- and Three-Dimensional Spaces
15.6, Energy, Power, and Intensity of Waves
15.7, Superposition Principle and Interference
15.8, Standing Waves and Resonance
15.9, Research on Waves
Chapter 16, Sound
16.1, Longitudinal Pressure Waves
16.2, Sound Intensity
16.3, Sound Interference
16.4, Doppler Effect
16.5, Resonance and Music
Part 4: Thermal Physics
Chapter 17, Temperature
17.1, Definition of Temperature
17.2, Temperature Ranges
17.3, Measuring Temperature
17.4, Thermal Expansion
17.5, Surface Temperature of the Earth
17.6, Temperature of the Universe
Chapter 18, Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics
18.1, Definition of Heat
18.2, Mechanical Equivalent of Heat
18.3, Heat and Work
18.4, First Law of Thermodynamics
18.5, First Law for Special Processes
18.6, Specific Heats of Solids and Fluids
18.7, Latent Heat and Phase Transitions
18.8, Modes of Thermal Energy Transfer
Chapter 19, Ideal Gases
19.1, Emperical Gas laws
19.2, Ideal Gas Law
19.3, Equipartition Theorem
19.4, Specific Heat of an Ideal Gas
19.5, Adibatic Processes for an Ideal Gas
19.6, Kinetic Theory of Gasses
19.7, Real Gasses
Chapter 20, The Second Law of Thermodynamics
20.1, Reversible and Irreversible Processes
20.2, Engines and Refrigerators
20.3, Ideal Engines
20.4, Real Engines and Efficiency
20.5, The Second Law of Thermodynamics
20.6, Entropy
20.7, Microscopic Interpretation of Entropy
Part 5: Electricity

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University Physics with Modern Physics Volume 1 (Chapters 1-20)

University Physics with Modern Physics Volume 1 (Chapters 1-20)

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Summary

Table of Contents

Part 1: Mechanics of Point Particles

Chapter 1, Overview

1.1, Why Study Physics?

1.2, Working with Numbers

1.3, SI Unit System

1.4, The Scales of Our World

1.5, General Problem-Solving Strategy

1.6, Vectors

Chapter 2, Motion in a Straight Line

2.1, Introduction to Kinematics

2.2, Position Vector, Displacement Vector, and Distance

2.3, Velocity Vector, Average Velocity, and Speed

2.4, Acceleration Vector

2.5, Computer Solutions and Difference Formulas

2.6, Finding Displacement and Velocity from Acceleration

2.7, Motion with constant Acceleration

2.8, Free Fall

2.9, Reducing Motion in More than One Dimension to One Dimension

Chapter 3, Motion in Two and Three Dimensions

3.1, Three-Dimensional Coordinate Systems

3.2, Velocity and Acceleration in Two or Three Dimensions

3.3, Ideal Projectile Motion

3.4, Maximum Height and Range of a Projectile

3.5, Realistic Projectile Motion

3.6, Relative Motion

Chapter 4, Force

4.1, Types of Forces

4.2, Gravitational Force Vector, Weight, and mass

4.3, Net Force

4.4, Newton's Laws

4.5, Ropes and Pulleys

4.6, Applying Newton's Laws

4.7, Friction Force

4.8, Applications of the Friction Force

Chapter 5, Kinetic Energy, Work, and Power]

5.1, Energy in Our Daily Lives

5.2, Kinetic Energy

5.3, Work

5.4, Work Done by a Constant Force

5.5, Work Done by a Variable Force

5.6, Spring Force

5.7, Power

Chapter 6, Potential Energy and Energy Conservation

6.1, Potential Energy

6.2, Conservative and Nonconservative Forces

6.3, Work and Potential Energy

6.4, Potential Energy and Force

6.5, Conservation of Mechanical Energy

6.6, Work and Energy for the Spring Force

6.7, Nonconservative Forces and the Work-Energy Theorem

6.8, Potential Energy and Stability

Chapter 7, Momentum and Collisions

7.1, Linear Momentum

7.2, Impulse

7.3, Conservation of Linear Momentum

7.4, Elastic Collisions in One Dimension

7.5, Elastic Collisions in Two or Three Dimensions

7.6, Totally Inelastic Collisions

7.7, Partially Inelastic Collisions

7.8, Billiards and Chaos

Part 2: Extended Objects, Matter and Circular Motion

Chapter 8, Systems of Particles and Extended Objects

8.1, Center of Mass and Center of Gravity

8.2, Center-of-Mass Momentum

8.3, Rocket Motion

8.4, Calculating the Center of Mass

Chapter 9, Circular Motion

9.1, Polar Coordinates

9.2, Angular Coordinates and Angular Velocity

9.3, Angular Velocity, Angular Frequency, and Period

9.4, Angular and Centripetal Acceleration

9.5, Centripetal Force

9.6, Circular and Linear Motion