GSU-TM-Introductory Physics II (1112)
by Taha Mzoughi
- Publisher
- Georgia State University
- Subjects
- Physics
- Licence
- CC BY-NC-SA, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
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- Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects
Contents
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- Front Matter
- TitlePage
- InfoPage
- Table of Contents
- Introductory Physics II Book
- Licensing
- Libre Texts
- Licensing
- TitlePage
- 1: Introduction to Physics and Measurements
- 1.1: The Scientific Method and Physics
- 1.2: Thinking Like a Scientist
- 1.3: Measurements Uncertainty and Significant Figures
- 1.4: Units and Standards
- 1.5: Unit Conversion
- 1.6: Dimensional Analysis
- 1.7: How to Solve Problems in this Course
- 1.E: Practice
- 2: Math Review
- 2.1: Introduction
- 2.2: Geometrical Shapes
- 2.3: Triangles
- 2.4: The Rectangular Coordinate Systems and Graphs
- 2.5: Finding Angle Measurements
- 2.6: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
- 2.7: Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities
- 2.7.1: Solving Linera Equations
- 2.7.2: Solving Inequalities
- 2.7.3: Solving Quadratic Equations
- 2.7.4: Solving a System of Linear Equations
- 2.7.5: Solving a System of Linear Equations with Cramer's Rule
- 2.8: Functions
- 2.8.1: Basic Functions
- 2.8.2: Trigonometric Functions
- 2.8.3: Exponential_and_Logarithmic_Functions
- 2.8.4: Properties_of_Logarithms
- 2.8.5: Exponential and Logarithmic Models
- 2.9: Vectors
- 2.9.1: Review of Trigonometry
- 2.9.2: Right Angle Triangle Trigonometry
- 2.9.3: Scalars and Vectors
- 2.9.4: Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
- 2.9.5: Algebra of Vectors
- 2.9.6: Products of Vectors
- 2.9.7: Further Topics
- 2.9.E: Practice
- 2.10: Vectors
- 3: Electric Charge and Electric Field
- 3.1: Introduction
- 3.2: Static Electricity and Charge - Conservation of Charge
- 3.3: Conductors and Insulators
- 3.4: Coulomb's Law
- 3.5: Electric Field- Concept of a Field Revisited
- 3.6: Electric Field Lines
- 3.7: Electric Forces in Biology
- 3.8: Conductors and Electric Fields in Static Equilibrium
- 3.9: Applications of Electrostatics
- 3.10: Practice
- 4: Electric Potential Energy, Electrical Potential or Voltage, and Capacitance
- 4.1: Introduction to Electric Potential and Electric Energy
- 4.2: Electric Potential Energy and Electrical Potential Difference
- 4.3: Electric Potential in a Uniform Electric Field
- 4.4: Electric Potential and Potential Difference
- 4.5: Electrical Potential Due to a Point Charge
- 4.6: Equipotential Lines
- 4.7: Capacitors and Dielectrics
- 4.8: Capacitors in Series and Parallel
- 4.9: Energy Stored in Capacitors
- 4.E: Exercises
- 5: Electric Current, Resistance, and Ohm's Law
- 5.1: Introduction
- 5.2: Current
- 5.3: Electrical Current
- 5.4: Model of Conduction in Metals
- 5.5: Resistance and Resistivity
- 5.6: Resistivity and Resistance
- 5.7: Ohm's Law
- 5.8: Electric Power and Energy
- 5.9: Electric Hazards and the Human Body
- 5.10: Nerve Conduction–Electrocardiograms
- 5.11: Superconductors
- 5.12: Practice
- 5.A: Current and Resistance (Answers)
- 5.E: Heat and Heat Transfer Methods (Exercise)
- 5.S: Summary
- 6: Resistive Networks
- 6.1: Electromotive Force
- 6.2: Resistors in Series and Parallel
- 6.3: Kirchhoff's Rules
- 6.4: Household Wiring and Electrical Safety
- 6.5: Electrical Measuring Instruments
- 6.6: RC Circuits
- 6.7: Circuits, Bioelectricity, and DC Instruments
- 6.7.1: Prelude to Circuits and DC Instruments
- 6.7.2: Resistors in Series and Parallel
- 6.7.3: Electromotive Force - Terminal Voltage
- 6.7.4: Kirchhoff’s Rules
- 6.7.5: DC Voltmeters and Ammeters
- 6.7.6: Null Measurements
- 6.7.7: DC Circuits Containing Resistors and Capacitors
- 6.7.E: Circuits and DC Instruments (Exercise)
- 6.8: Alternating Current versus Direct Current
- 6.9: Practice
- 6.S: Summary
- 7: Magnetism
- 7.1: Introduction
- 7.2: Magnets
- 7.3: Ferromagnets and Electromagnets
- 7.4: Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Field Lines
- 7.5: Magnetic Field Strength- Force on a Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field
- 7.6: Force on a Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field- Examples and Applications
- 7.7: The Hall Effect
- 7.8: Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor
- 7.9: Torque on a Current Loop - Motors and Meters
- 7.10: Magnetic Fields Produced by Currents- Ampere’s Law
- 7.11: Magnetic Force between Two Parallel Conductors
- 7.12: More Applications of Magnetism
- 7.E: Magnetism (Exercises)
- 8: Electromagnetic Induction, AC Circuits, and Electrical Technologies
- 8.1: Prelude to Electromagnetic Induction, AC Circuits and Electrical Technologies
- 8.2: RL Circuits
- 8.3: Reactance, Inductive and Capacitive
- 8.4: RLC Series AC Circuits
- 8.5: Induced Emf and Magnetic Flux
- 8.6: Faraday’s Law of Induction- Lenz’s Law
- 8.7: Motional Emf
- 8.8: Eddy Currents and Magnetic Damping
- 8.9: Electric Generators
- 8.10: Back Emf
- 8.11: Transformers
- 8.12: Electrical Safety - Systems and Devices
- 8.13: Inductance
- 8.E: Electromagnetic Induction, AC Circuits, and Electrical Technologies (Exercise)
- 9: Electromagnetic Waves
- 9.1: Prelude to Electromagnetic Waves
- 9.2: Maxwell’s Equations and Electromagnetic Waves
- 9.3: Plane Electromagnetic Waves
- 9.4: Polarization
- 9.5: Energy Carried by Electromagnetic Waves
- 9.6: Momentum and Radiation Pressure
- 9.7: The Electromagnetic Spectrum
- 9.A: Electromagnetic Waves (Answer)
- 9.E: Electromagnetic Waves (Exercises)
- 9.S: Electromagnetic Waves (Summary)
- 10: Geometrical Optics
- 10.1: Prelude to The Nature of Light
- 10.2: Prelude to Geometric Optics and Image Formation
- 10.3: The Propagation of Light
- 10.4: The Law of Reflection
- 10.5: Refraction
- 10.6: Total Internal Reflection
- 10.7: Dispersion
- 10.8: Huygens’s Principle
- 10.9: Images Formed by Plane Mirrors
- 10.10: Spherical Mirrors
- 10.11: Images Formed by Refraction
- 10.12: Thin Lenses
- 10.13: The Simple Magnifier
- 10.14: The Camera
- 10.15: Microscopes and Telescopes
- 10.16: The Eye
- 10.17: A_Vision
- 10.18: Processing_Visual_Information
- 10.19: Chemistry_of_Vision
- 10.20: Vision_-_Anatomy_of_the_Eye
- 10.21: Vision_-_Transduction_of_Light
- 10.22: Visual_Processing
- 10.23: Eye_and_Ear_Basic_Concepts
- 10.24: Vision
- 10.25: Physics_of_the_Eye
- 10.26: Vision_Correction
- 10.27: Color_and_Color_Vision
- 10.28: The_Human_Eye
- 10.29: Photoreceptors/Vision_and_Light
- 10.A: The Nature of Light (Answers)
- 1.A: Geometric Optics and Image Formation (Answers)
- 10.E: The Nature of Light (Exercises)
- 1.E: Geometric Optics and Image Formation (Exercises)
- 10.S: The Nature of Light (Summary)
- 1.S: Geometric Optics and Image Formation (Summary)
- 11: Physical Optics
- 11.1: Introduction to Interference
- 11.2: Wave Interference
- 11.3: The Wave Aspect of Light- Interference
- 11.4: Polarization
- 11.5: Young's Double-Slit Interference
- 11.6: Mathematics of Interference
- 11.7: Single-Slit Diffraction
- 11.8: Double-Slit Diffraction
- 11.9: Multiple-Slit Interference
- 11.10: Diffraction Gratings
- 11.11: Huygens's Principle - Diffraction
- 11.12: Circular Apertures and Resolution
- 11.13: Interference in Thin Films
- 11.14: Thin Film Interference
- 11.15: X-Ray Diffraction
- 11.16: Holography
- 11.17: The Michelson Interferometer
- 11.18: Interference (Answers)
- 11.18.A: Diffraction (Answers)
- 11.E: Interference (Exercises)
- 1.E: Diffraction (Exercises)
- 11.S: Interference (Summary)
- 1.S: Diffraction (Summary)
- 12: Nuclear Physics
- 12.1: Introduction to Nuclear Physics
- 12.2: Properties of Nuclei
- 12.3: Nuclear Binding Energy
- 12.4: Radioactive Decay
- 12.5: Nuclear Reactions
- 12.6: Fission
- 12.7: Nuclear Fusion
- 12.8: Medical Applications and Biological Effects of Nuclear Radiation
- 12.A: Nuclear Physics (Answers)
- 12.E: Nuclear Physics (Exercises)
- 12.S: Nuclear Physics (Summary)
- Back Matter
- 14: Appendix A- Units
- 13.1: Appendix B- Conversion Factors
- 13.1: Appendix C- Fundamental Constants
- 13.1: Appendix D- Periodic Table of the Elements
- 13.1: Appendix E - Half-Lives for Several Isotopes
- 13.1: Appendix F- Mathematical Formulas
- 13.1: Appendix G- The Greek Alphabet
- 13.1: Appendix H- Astronomical Data
- 13.B: Appendix I- Some Equations and Constants
- 13.1: Appendix J- Physics Formulas (Wevers)
- 1.1: Mechanics
- 1.2: Electricity and Magnetism
- 1.3: Relativity
- 1.4: Oscillations
- 1.5: Waves
- 1.6: Optics
- 1.7: Statistical Physics
- 1.8: Thermodynamics
- 1.9: Transport Phenomena
- 1.10: Quantum Physics
- 1.11: Plasma physics
- 1.12: Solid State Physics
- 1.13: Theory of Groups
- 1.14: Nuclear Physics
- 1.15: Quantum Field Theory and Particle Physics
- 1.16: Astrophysics
- 1.17: Physical Constants, Units, Del Operator
- 1.17.1: Physical Constants
- 1.17.2: Prefixes for Powers of 10
- 1.17.3: SI Units
- 1.17.4: The Del-operator
- Index
- Glossary
- 13.1: Detailed Licensing
- Detailed Licensing