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Tables of Contents for Fundamentals of Physics
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
Letter to Instructor
iv
Introduction
v
Acknowledgements
vii
Saving Student Files
viii
Equipment List
ix
Activities List
Mechanics
Motion in One Dimension
1
8
Position, Velocity, and Acceleration
9
6
Projectile Motion Part 1--Change Initial Speed
15
6
Projectile Motion Part 2--Change Launch Angle
21
6
Newton's Second Law Part 1--Constant Mass
27
6
Newton's Second Law Part 2--Constant Net Force
33
6
Newton's Third Law Part 1--Collisions
39
6
Newton's Third Law Part 2--Tug-of-War
45
6
Work and Energy
51
6
Hooke's Law Part 1--Find the Spring Constant
57
6
Hooke's Law Part 2--Work Done by a Spring
63
6
Conservation of Energy
69
6
Impulse v. Change in Momentum
75
8
Conservation of Momentum Part 1--Inelastic Collision
83
6
Conservation of Momentum Part 2--Elastic Collision
89
6
Rotational Motion
95
6
Buoyant Force
101
6
Simple Harmonic Motion--Mass on a Spring
107
6
Simple Harmonic Motion--Simple Pendulum
113
8
Waves and Thermodynamics
Superposition
121
8
Interference in Sound-Beats
129
6
Temperature and Heat
135
6
Specific Heat
141
6
Ideal Gas Law
147
6
Electricity and Magnetism
Ohm's Law
153
6
Resistances in Series
159
6
Resistances in Parallel
165
6
RC Circuits
171
8
Magnetic Field Around a Wire
179
6
Magnetic Field of a Solenoid
185
6
Faraday's Law
191
6
Optics
Polarization
197
6
Diffraction of Light
203
8
Modern
Spectral Lines
211
8
Photoelectric Effect--Planck's Constant
219