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Book SynopsisTable of Contents1 Introduction and Mathematical Concepts 1
2 Kinematics in One Dimension 29
3 Kinematics in Two Dimensions 59
4 Forces and Newton’s Laws of Motion 86
5 Dynamics of Uniform Circular Motion 131
6 Work and Energy 158
7 Impulse and Momentum 191
8 Rotational Kinematics 218
9 Rotational Dynamics 243
10 Simple Harmonic Motion and Elasticity 280
11 Fluids 316
12 Temperature and Heat 356
13 The Transfer of Heat 394
14 The Ideal Gas Law and Kinetic Theory 416
15 Thermodynamics 441
16 Waves and Sound 478
17 The Principle of Linear Superposition and Interference Phenomena 513
18 Electric Forces and Electric Fields 541
19 Electric Potential Energy and the Electric Potential 578
20 Electric Circuits 609
21 Magnetic Forces and Magnetic Fields 653
22 Electromagnetic Induction 693
23 Alternating Current Circuits 733
24 Electromagnetic Waves 759
25 The Reflection of Light: Mirrors 788
26 The Refraction of Light: Lenses and Optical Instruments 813
27 Interference and the Wave Nature of Light 860
28 Special Relativity 893
29 Particles and Waves 920
30 The Nature of the Atom 945
31 Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity 979
32 Ionizing Radiation, Nuclear Energy, and Elementary Particles 1007
