Table of Contents
1 Introduction and Mathematical Concepts 1
2 Kinematics in One Dimension 26
3 Kinematics in Two Dimensions 54
4 Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion 79
5 Dynamics of Uniform Circular Motion 121
6 Work and Energy 142
7 Impulse and Momentum 173
8 Rotational Kinematics 197
9 Rotational Dynamics 218
10 Simple Harmonic Motion and Elasticity 251
11 Fluids 281
12 Temperature and Heat 316
13 The Transfer of Heat 348
14 The Ideal Gas Law and Kinetic Theory 367
15 Thermodynamics 388
16 Waves and Sound 422
17 The Principle of Linear Superposition and Interference Phenomena 456
18 Electric Forces and Electric Fields 481
19 Electric Potential Energy and the Electric Potential 514
20 Electric Circuits 541
21 Magnetic Forces and Magnetic Fields 580
22 Electromagnetic Induction 615
23 Alternating Current Circuits 651
24 Electromagnetic Waves 673
25 The Refl ection of Light: Mirrors 699
26 The Refraction of Light: Lenses and Optical Instruments 721
27 Interference and the Wave Nature of Light 766
28 Special Relativity 798
29 Particles and Waves 822
30 The Nature of the Atom 844
31 Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity 876
32 Ionizing Radiation, Nuclear Energy, and Elementary Particles 903
Appendixes A-1
Appendix A Powers of Ten and Scientifi c Notation A-1
Appendix B Signifi cant Figures A-1
Appendix C Algebra A-2
Appendix D Exponents and Logarithms A-3
Appendix E Geometry and Trigonometry A-4
Appendix F Selected Isotopes A-5
Answers to Check Your Understanding A-9
Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems A-16
Index I-1
