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University Physics II: Thermodynamics, Electricity, & Magnetism

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University Physics II: Thermodynamics, Electricity, & Magnetism

This text explores thermodynamics, electricity, and magnetism, building on the foundations of mechanics. You’ll study heat and energy, electric charges and circuits, magnetic forces, and the unifying principles of Maxwell’s equations and electromagnetic waves. With examples and practice problems, this text provides the tools to understand and apply these essential ideas in science and engineering.

University PhysicsPhysics
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Contents· 175 sections
  1. 01: Temperature and Heat
  2. 1.01: Prelude to Temperature and Heat
  3. 1.02: Temperature and Thermal Equilibrium
  4. 1.03: Thermometers and Temperature Scales
  5. 1.04: Thermal Expansion
  6. 1.05: Heat Transfer Specific Heat and Calorimetry
  7. 1.06: Phase Changes
  8. 1.07: Mechanisms of Heat Transfer
  9. 1.08: Temperature and Heat (Summary)
  10. 1.09: Temperature and Heat (Exercises)
  11. 1.10: Temperature and Heat (Answer)
  12. 02: The Kinetic Theory of Gases
  13. 2.01: Prelude to The Kinetic Theory of Gases
  14. 2.02: Molecular Model of an Ideal Gas
  15. 2.03: Pressure Temperature and RMS Speed
  16. 2.04: Heat Capacity and Equipartition of Energy
  17. 2.05: Distribution of Molecular Speeds
  18. 2.06: The Kinetic Theory of Gases (Summary)
  19. 2.07: The Kinetic Theory of Gases Introduction (Exercises)
  20. 2.08: The Kinetic Theory of Gases (Answer)
  21. 03: The First Law of Thermodynamics
  22. 3.01: Prelude to The First Law of Thermodynamics
  23. 3.02: Thermodynamic Systems
  24. 3.03: Work Heat and Internal Energy
  25. 3.04: First Law of Thermodynamics
  26. 3.05: Thermodynamic Processes
  27. 3.06: Heat Capacities of an Ideal Gas
  28. 3.07: Adiabatic Processes for an Ideal Gas
  29. 3.08: The First Law of Thermodynamics (Summary)
  30. 3.09: The First Law of Thermodynamics (Exercise)
  31. 3.10: The First Law of Thermodynamics (Answer)
  32. 04: The Second Law of Thermodynamics
  33. 4.01: Prelude to The Second Law of Thermodynamics
  34. 4.02: Reversible and Irreversible Processes
  35. 4.03: Heat Engines
  36. 4.04: Refrigerators and Heat Pumps
  37. 4.05: Statements of the Second Law of Thermodynamics
  38. 4.06: The Carnot Cycle
  39. 4.07: Entropy
  40. 4.08: Entropy on a Microscopic Scale
  41. 4.09: The Second Law of Thermodynamics (Summary)
  42. 4.10: The Second Law of Thermodynamics (Exercise)
  43. 4.11: The Second Law of Thermodynamics (Answer)
  44. 05: Electric Charges and Fields
  45. 5.01: Prelude to Electric Charges and Fields
  46. 5.02: Electric Charge
  47. 5.03: Conductors Insulators and Charging by Induction
  48. 5.04: Coulomb's Law
  49. 5.05: Electric Field
  50. 5.06: Calculating Electric Fields of Charge Distributions
  51. 5.07: Electric Field Lines
  52. 5.08: Electric Dipoles
  53. 5.09: Electric Charges and Fields (Summary)
  54. 5.10: Electric Charges and Fields (Exercises)
  55. 5.11: Electric Charges and Fields (Answer)
  56. 06: Gauss's Law
  57. 6.01: Prelude to Gauss's Law
  58. 6.02: Electric Flux
  59. 6.03: Explaining Gausss Law
  60. 6.04: Applying Gausss Law
  61. 6.05: Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium
  62. 6.06: Gauss's Law (Summary)
  63. 6.07: Gauss's Law (Exercises)
  64. 6.08: Gauss's Law (Answers)
  65. 07: Electric Potential
  66. 7.01: Prelude to Electric Potential
  67. 7.02: Electric Potential Energy
  68. 7.03: Electric Potential and Potential Difference
  69. 7.04: Calculations of Electric Potential
  70. 7.05: Determining Field from Potential
  71. 7.06: Equipotential Surfaces and Conductors
  72. 7.07: Applications of Electrostatics
  73. 7.08: Electric Potential (Summary)
  74. 7.09: Electric Potential (Exercises)
  75. 7.10: Electric Potential (Answer)
  76. 08: Capacitance
  77. 8.01: Prelude to Capacitance
  78. 8.02: Capacitors and Capacitance
  79. 8.03: Capacitors in Series and in Parallel
  80. 8.04: Energy Stored in a Capacitor
  81. 8.05: Capacitor with a Dielectric
  82. 8.06: Molecular Model of a Dielectric
  83. 8.07: Capacitance (Summary)
  84. 8.08: Capacitance (Exercises)
  85. 8.09: Capacitance (Answers)
  86. 09: Current and Resistance
  87. 9.01: Prelude to Current and Resistance
  88. 9.02: Electrical Current
  89. 9.03: Model of Conduction in Metals
  90. 9.04: Resistivity and Resistance
  91. 9.05: Ohm's Law
  92. 9.06: Electrical Energy and Power
  93. 9.07: Superconductors
  94. 9.08: Current and Resistance (Summary)
  95. 9.09: Current and Resistance (Exercises)
  96. 9.10: Current and Resistance (Answers)
  97. 10: Direct-Current Circuits
  98. 10.01: Prelude to Direct-Current Circuits
  99. 10.02: Electromotive Force
  100. 10.03: Resistors in Series and Parallel
  101. 10.04: Kirchhoff's Rules
  102. 10.05: Electrical Measuring Instruments
  103. 10.06: RC Circuits
  104. 10.07: Household Wiring and Electrical Safety
  105. 10.08: Direct-Current Circuits (Summary)
  106. 10.09: Direct-Current Circuits (Exercise)
  107. 10.10: Direct-Current Circuits (Answers)
  108. 11: Magnetic Forces and Fields
  109. 11.01: Prelude to Magnetic Forces and Fields
  110. 11.02: Magnetism and Its Historical Discoveries
  111. 11.03: Magnetic Fields and Lines
  112. 11.04: Motion of a Charged Particle in a Magnetic Field
  113. 11.05: Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor
  114. 11.06: Force and Torque on a Current Loop
  115. 11.07: The Hall Effect
  116. 11.08: Applications of Magnetic Forces and Fields
  117. 11.09: Magnetic Forces and Fields (Summary)
  118. 11.10: Magnetic Forces and Fields (Exercise)
  119. 11.11: Magnetic Forces and Fields (Answers)
  120. 12: Sources of Magnetic Fields
  121. 12.01: Prelude to Sources of Magnetic Fields
  122. 12.02: The Biot-Savart Law
  123. 12.03: Magnetic Field due to a Thin Straight Wire
  124. 12.04: Magnetic Force between Two Parallel Currents
  125. 12.05: Magnetic Field of a Current Loop
  126. 12.06: Amperes Law
  127. 12.07: Solenoids and Toroids
  128. 12.08: Magnetism in Matter
  129. 12.09: Sources of Magnetic Fields (Summary)
  130. 12.10: Sources of Magnetic Fields (Exercise)
  131. 12.11: Sources of Magnetic Fields (Answers)
  132. 13: Electromagnetic Induction
  133. 13.01: Prelude to Electromagnetic Induction
  134. 13.02: Faradays Law
  135. 13.03: Lenz's Law
  136. 13.04: Motional Emf
  137. 13.05: Induced Electric Fields
  138. 13.06: Eddy Currents
  139. 13.07: Electric Generators and Back Emf
  140. 13.08: Applications of Electromagnetic Induction
  141. 13.09: Electromagnetic Induction (Summary)
  142. 13.10: Electromagnetic Induction (Exercises)
  143. 13.11: Electromagnetic Induction (Answers)
  144. 14: Inductance
  145. 14.01: Prelude to Inductance
  146. 14.02: Mutual Inductance
  147. 14.03: Self-Inductance and Inductors
  148. 14.04: Energy in a Magnetic Field
  149. 14.05: RL Circuits
  150. 14.06: Oscillations in an LC Circuit
  151. 14.07: RLC Series Circuits
  152. 14.08: Inductance (Summary)
  153. 14.09: Inductance (Exercise)
  154. 14.10: Inductance (Answers)
  155. 15: Alternating-Current Circuits
  156. 15.01: Prelude to Alternating-Current Circuits
  157. 15.02: AC Sources
  158. 15.03: Simple AC Circuits
  159. 15.04: RLC Series Circuits with AC
  160. 15.05: Power in an AC Circuit
  161. 15.06: Resonance in an AC Circuit
  162. 15.07: Transformers
  163. 15.08: Alternating-Current Circuits (Summary)
  164. 15.09: Alternating-Current Circuits (Exercise)
  165. 15.10: Alternating-Current Circuits (Answers)
  166. 16: Electromagnetic Waves
  167. 16.01: Prelude to Electromagnetic Waves
  168. 16.02: Maxwells Equations and Electromagnetic Waves
  169. 16.03: Plane Electromagnetic Waves
  170. 16.04: Energy Carried by Electromagnetic Waves
  171. 16.05: Momentum and Radiation Pressure
  172. 16.06: The Electromagnetic Spectrum
  173. 16.07: Electromagnetic Waves (Summary)
  174. 16.08: Electromagnetic Waves (Exercises)
  175. 16.09: Electromagnetic Waves (Answer)