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College Physics, Volume 1 (Chs. 1-16), 8th Edition

By Hugh D. Young, Robert Geller

ISBN-10: 0-8053-7822-7

ISBN-13: 978-0-8053-7822-1What's this?

Published by Addison-Wesley

Pub. Date: Dec 12, 2005

Format: Paper Bound with PIN

Table of Contents

Chapter 1  Models, Measurements, and Vectors

1.1       Introduction

1.2       Idealized Models

1.3       Standards and Units

1.4       Unit Consistency and Conversions

1.5       Precision and Significant Figures

1.6       Estimates and Orders of Magnitude

1.7       Vectors and Vector Addition

1.8       Components of Vectors

 

Chapter 2  Motion along a Straight Line

2.1       Displacement and Average Velocity

2.2       Instantaneous Velocity

2.3       Average and Instantaneous Acceleration

2.4       Motion with Constant Acceleration

2.5       Proportional Reasoning

2.6       Freely Falling Objects

*2.7     Relative Velocity along a Straight Line

 

Chapter 3  Motion in a Plane

3.1       Velocity in a Plane

3.2       Acceleration in a Plane

3.3       Projectile Motion

3.4       Uniform Circular Motion

*3.5     Relative Velocity in a Plane

 

Chapter 4  Newton’s Laws of Motion

4.1       Force

4.2       Newton’s First Law

4.3       Mass and Newton’s Second Law

4.4       Mass and Weight

4.5       Newton’s Third Law

4.6       Free-Body Diagrams

 

Chapter 5  Applications of Newton’s Laws

5.1       Equilibrium of a Particle

5.2       Applications of Newton’s Second Law

5.3       Contact Forces and Friction

5.4       Elastic Forces

5.5       Forces in Nature

 

Chapter 6  Circular Motion and Gravitation

6.1       Force in Circular Motion

6.2       Motion in a Vertical Circle

6.3       Newton’s Law of Gravitation

6.4       Weight

6.5       Satellite Motion

 

Chapter 7 Work and Energy

7.1       An Overview of Energy

7.2       Work

7.3       Work and Kinetic Energy

7.4       Work Done by a Varying Force

7.5       Potential Energy

7.6       Conservation of Energy

7.7       Conservative and Nonconservative Forces

7.8       Power

 

Chapter 8  Momentum

8.1       Momentum

8.2       Conservation of Momentum

8.3       Inelastic Collisions

8.4       Elastic Collisions

8.5       Impulse

8.6       Center of Mass

8.7       Motion of the Center of Mass

*8.8     Rocket Propulsion

 

Chapter 9  Rotational Motion

9.1       Angular Velocity and Angular Acceleration

9.2       Rotation with Constant Angular Acceleration

9.3       Relationship between Linear and Angular Quantities

9.4       Kinetic Energy of Rotation and Moment of Inertia

9.5       Rotation about a Moving Axis

 

Chapter 10  Dynamics of Rotational Motion

10.1     Torque

10.2     Torque and Angular Acceleration

10.3     Work and Power in Rotational Motion

10.4     Angular Momentum

10.5     Conservation of Angular Momentum

10.6     Equilibrium of a Rigid Body

*10.7   Vector Nature of Angular Quantities

 

Chapter 11  Elasticity and Periodic Motion

11.1     Stress, Strain, and Elastic Deformations

11.2     Periodic Motion  

11.3     Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion  

11.4     Equations of Simple Harmonic Motion  

11.5     The Simple Pendulum  

11.6     Damped and Forced Oscillations  

 

Chapter 12  Mechanical Waves and Sound 

12.1    Mechanical Waves  

12.2    Periodic Mechanical Waves  

12.3    Wave Speeds  

*12.4   Mathematical Description of a Wave  

12.5    Reflections and Superposition  

12.6    Standing Waves and Normal Modes  

12.7    Longitudinal Standing Waves  

12.8    Interference  

12.9    Sound and Hearing  

12.10  Sound Intensity

12.11  Beats                                                                                                                                                                                                                  12.12  The Doppler Effect 

12.13  Applications of Acoustics  

*12.14  Musical Tones  

 

Chapter 13  Fluid Mechanics

13.1     Density

13.2     Pressure in a Fluid

13.3     Archimedes’ Principle: Buoyancy

*13.4   Surface Tension and Capillarity  

13.5     Fluid Flow

13.6     Bernoulli’s Equation

13.7     Applications of Bernoulli’s equation

13.8     Real Fluids: Viscosity and Turbulence

 

Chapter 14  Temperature and Heat

14.1     Temperature and Thermal Equilibrium

14.2     Temperature Scales

14.3     Thermal Expansion

14.4     Quantity of Heat

14.5     Phase Changes

14.6     Calorimetry

14.7     Heat Transfer

*14.8   Solar Energy and Resource Conservation

 

Chapter 15  Thermal Properties of Matter

15.1    The Mole and Avogadro’s Number

15.2    Equations of State  

15.3    Kinetic Theory of an Ideal Gas   

15.4    Heat Capacities

15.5    The First Law of Thermodynamics

15.6    Thermodynamic Processes

15.7    Properties of an Ideal Gas  

 

Chapter 16  The Second Law of Thermodynamics

16.1       Directions of Thermodynamic Processes  

16.2       Heat Engines  

16.3       Internal Combustion Engines  

16.4       Refrigerators  

16.5       The Second Law of Thermodynamics  

16.6       The Carnot Engine: The Most Efficient Heat Engine  

16.7       Entropy  

*16.8     The Kelvin Temperature Scale  

*16.9     Energy Resources: A Case Study in Thermodynamics  

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