College Physics, Volume 2 (Chs. 17-30), 8th Edition

 

Chapter 17  Electric Charge and Electric Field

17.1     Electric charge

17.2     Conductors and Insulators  

17.3     Conservation and Quantization of Charge 

17.4     Coulomb’s Law

17.5     Electric Field and Electric Forces

17.6     Calculating Electric Fields

17.7     Electric Field Lines 

*17.8    Gauss’s Law and Field Calculations  

*17.9    Charges on Conductors  

 

Chapter 18  Electric Potential and Capacitance

18.1     Electric Potential Energy

18.2     Potential  

18.3     Equipotential Surfaces

18.4     The Millikan Oil-Drop Experiment

18.5     Capacitors

18.6    Capacitors in Series and in Parallel 

18.7    Electric Field Energy 

18.8    Dielectrics  

*18.9   Molecular Model of Induced Charge  

 

Chapter 19  Current, Resistance, and Direct-Current Circuits

19.1     Current

19.2     Resistance and Ohm's Law

19.3     Electromotive Force and Circuits

19.4     Energy and Power in Electric Circuits

19.5     Resistors in Series and Parallel

19.6     Kirchhoff's Rules

19.7     Electrical Measuring Instruments

19.8     Resistance-Capacitance Circuits

*19.9   Physiological Effects of Currents 

*19.10   Power Distribution Systems 

 

Chapter 20  Magnetic Field and Magnetic Forces  

20.1     Magnetism  

20.2     Magnetic Field and Magnetic Force  

20.3     Motion of Charged Particles in a Magnetic Field  

20.4     Mass Spectrometers  

20.5     Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor  

20.6     Force and Torque on a Current Loop  

20.7     Magnetic Field of a Long, Straight Conductor  

20.8     Force between Parallel Conductors  

20.9     Current Loops and Solenoids 

*20.10 Magnetic Field Calculations 

*20.11 Magnetic Materials 

 

Chapter 21 Electromagnetic Induction  

21.1     Induction Experiments  

21.2     Magnetic Flux  

21.3     Faraday’s Law  

21.4     Lenz’s Law  

21.5     Motional Electromotive Force  

21.6     Eddy Currents  

21.7     Mutual Inductance  

21.8     Self-Inductance  

21.9     Transformers  

21.10   Magnetic Field Energy  

21.11   The R—L Circuit  

21.12   The L—C Circuit  

 

Chapter 22 Alternating Current  

22.1     Phasors and Alternating Currents  

22.2     Resistance and Reactance  

22.3     The Series R—L—C Circuit  

22.4     Power in Alternating-Current Circuits  

22.5     Series Resonance  

*22.6   Parallel Resonance  

 

Chapter 23 Electromagnetic Waves  

23.1     Introduction to Electromagnetic Waves  

23.2     Speed of an Electromagnetic Wave  

23.3     The Electromagnetic Spectrum  

23.4     Sinusoidal Waves  

23.5     Energy in Electromagnetic Waves  

23.6     Nature of Light  

23.7     Reflection and Refraction  

23.8     Total Internal Reflection  

*23.9   Dispersion  

23.10   Polarization  

*23.11 Huygen’s Principle  

*23.12 Scattering of Light  

 

Chapter 24  Geometric Optics  

24.1     Reflection at a Plane Surface  

24.2     Reflection at a Spherical Surface  

24.3     Graphical Methods for Mirrors  

24.4     Refraction at a Spherical Surface  

24.5     Thin Lenses  

24.6     Graphical Methods for Lenses  

 

Chapter 25 Optical Instruments  

25.1     The Camera  

25.2     The Projector  

25.3     The Eye  

25.4     The Magnifier  

25.5     The Microscope  

25.6     Telescopes  

*25.7   Lens Aberrations  

 

Chapter 26 Interference and Diffraction  

26.1     Interference and Coherent Sources  

26.2     Two-Source Interference of Light  

26.3     Interference in Thin Films  

26.4     Diffraction  

26.5     Diffraction from a Single Slit  

26.6     Multiple Slits and Diffraction Gratings  

26.7     X-Ray Diffraction  

26.8     Circular Apertures and Resolving Power  

26.9     Holography  

 

Chapter 27 Relativity  

27.1     Invariance of Physical Laws  

27.2     Relative Nature of Simultaneity  

27.3     Relativity of Time  

27.4     Relativity of Length  

27.5     The Lorentz Transformation  

27.6     Relativistic Momentum  

27.7     Relativistic Work and Energy  

27.8     Relativity and Newtonian Mechanics  

 

Chapter 28 Photons, Electrons, and Atoms  

28.1     The Photoelectric Effect  

28.2     Line Spectra and Energy Levels  

28.3     The Nuclear Atom and the Bohr Model  

*28.4   The Laser  

28.5     X-Ray Production and Scattering  

28.6     The Wave Nature of Particles  

*28.7   Wave—Particle Duality  

*28.8   The Electron Microscope  

 

Chapter 29 Atoms, Molecules, and Solids  

29.1     Electrons in Atoms  

29.2     Atomic Structure  

29.3     Diatomic Molecules  

29.4     Structure and Properties of Solids  

29.5     Energy Bands  

29.6     Semiconductors  

29.7     Semiconductor Devices  

29.8     Superconductivity  

 

Chapter 30 Nuclear and High-Energy Physics  

30.1     Properties of Nuclei  

30.2     Nuclear Stability  

30.3     Radioactivity  

30.4     Radiation and the Life Sciences  

30.5     Nuclear Reactions  

30.6     Nuclear Fission  

30.7     Nuclear Fusion  

30.8     Fundamental Particles  

30.9     High-Energy Physics  

30.10   Cosmology