University physics, complete edition - Sears, Francis Weston 1898-1975; Zemansky, Mark Waldo 1900- (Cambridge, Mass. Addison-Wesley Press, Inc., 1950)
Composition and resolution of vectors -- Statics -- Moments-center of gravity -- Rectilinear motion -- Newton's second law -- Motion of a projectile -- Work and energy -- Impulse and momentum -- Circular motion -- Rotation -- Elasticity -- Harmonic motion -- Hydrostatics -- Hydrodynamics and viscosity -- Temperature-expansion -- Quantity of heat -- Transfer of heat -- The First law of thermodynamics -- Thermal properties of matter -- The second law of thermodynamics -- Wave motion -- Vibrating bodies -- Acoustical phenomena -- Coulomb's law -- The electric field -- Potential -- Properties of dielectrics, capacitance -- Current and resistance -- D.C. circuits -- Principles of electrochemistry -- The magnetic field -- Galvanometers, ammeters, and voltmeters, the D.C motor -- Magnetic field of a current and of a moving charge -- Induced electromotive force -- Magnetic properties of matter, ferromagnetism -- Inductance and capacitance -- Alternating currents and electromagnetic waves -- Electronics -- The nature and propagation of light -- Reflection and refraction of plane surfaces -- Reflection and refraction of spherical surfaces -- Lenses and lens aberrations -- Optical instruments -- Illumination -- Color -- Interference and diffraction -- Polarization -- Spectra and atomic physics -- Radioactivity and nuclear physics.
"Based on Sears' three-volume work, 'Principles of physics.'"
Includes index.
Keywords: Physics