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Contents· 103 sections
  1. 01: The Nature of Science
  2. 1.01: Prelude to Science and the Realm of Physics Physical Quantities and Units
  3. 1.02: An Introduction
  4. 1.03: Physical Quantities and Units
  5. 1.04: Accuracy Precision and Significant Figures
  6. 1.05: Approximation
  7. 1.E: The Nature of Science and Physics (Exercises)
  8. 02: Introduction to Environmental Sciences
  9. 2.01: The Chemical Foundations of Life
  10. 2.02: Biological Molecules
  11. 2.03: Biological Organization
  12. 2.04: Environment and environmental science
  13. 2.05: Sustainability and Sustainable Development
  14. 2.06: Appendix
  15. 03: Population Ecology
  16. 3.01: Introduction
  17. 3.02: Population Growth Models
  18. 3.03: Factors Limiting Population Growth
  19. 3.04: Life Tables and Survivorship
  20. 3.05: Population Ecology Practice Problems
  21. 04: Human Demography
  22. 4.01: The Human Population
  23. 4.02: Demography
  24. 4.03: Age structure diagrams
  25. 4.04: The Demographic Transition Model
  26. 4.05: Life Expectancy
  27. 4.06: Fertility
  28. 4.07: Appendix
  29. 05: Motion and Forces
  30. 5.01: Kinematics
  31. 5.1.01: Introduction to One-Dimensional Kinematics
  32. 5.1.02: Displacement
  33. 5.1.03: Vectors Scalars and Coordinate Systems
  34. 5.1.04: Time Velocity and Speed
  35. 5.1.05: Acceleration
  36. 5.1.06: Motion Equations for Constant Acceleration in One Dimension
  37. 5.1.07: Falling Objects
  38. 5.1.08: Projectile Motion
  39. 5.1.09: Centripetal Acceleration
  40. 5.1.E: Kinematics (Exercise)
  41. 5.02: Dynamics
  42. 5.2.01: Introduction to Dynamics- Newtons Laws of Motion
  43. 5.2.02: Development of Force Concept
  44. 5.2.03: Newtons First Law of Motion- Inertia
  45. 5.2.04: Newton's Second Law of Motion- Force and Acceleration
  46. 5.2.05: Newtons Third Law of Motion- Symmetry in Forces
  47. 5.2.06: Normal Force and Tension
  48. 5.2.07: Spring Force- Hookes Law
  49. 5.2.08: Friction
  50. 5.2.09: Newtons Universal Law of Gravitation
  51. 5.2.10: Centripetal Force
  52. 5.2.E: Dynamics (Exercise)
  53. 06: Energy
  54. 6.01: What is Energy
  55. 6.02: Work and Kinetic Energy
  56. 6.03: Potential Energy
  57. 6.04: Chemical Energy
  58. 6.05: Thermal Energy
  59. 07: Non-Renewable Energy
  60. 7.01: Fossil Fuels
  61. 7.02: Coal
  62. 7.03: Oil
  63. 7.04: Natural Gas
  64. 7.05: Fossil Fuels and Greenhouse Gases
  65. 7.06: Nuclear Energy
  66. 7.07: Electric Power Generation
  67. 7.08: Appendix
  68. 08: Alternative Energy
  69. 8.01: Introduction
  70. 8.02: Solar Energy
  71. 8.03: Biomass Energy
  72. 8.04: Wind Power
  73. 8.05: Geothermal Power
  74. 8.06: Hydroelectric Power (Hydropower)
  75. 8.07: Other Alternative Renewable Energy Sources
  76. 8.08: Policy and Conservation
  77. 8.09: Appendix
  78. 09: Air Pollution
  79. 9.01: Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere
  80. 9.02: Ozone
  81. 9.03: Outdoor Air Pollution
  82. 9.04: Indoor Air Pollution
  83. 9.05: Effects of Air Pollution on Human Health
  84. 9.06: Acid Rain
  85. 9.07: Air Pollution Legislation
  86. 9.08: Appendix
  87. 10: Climate Change
  88. 10.01: The Carbon Cycle
  89. 10.02: Human Impacts on the Carbon Cycle
  90. 10.03: The Science of Climate Change
  91. 10.04: Greenhouse Gases
  92. 10.05: Tools Scientists Use to Study Climate Change
  93. 10.06: Consequences of Climate Change
  94. 10.07: Looking Forward- Climate Strategies
  95. 11: Water
  96. 11.01: Introduction
  97. 11.02: Properties of Water
  98. 11.03: Global Water Distribution Use
  99. 11.04: The Hydrologic Cycle
  100. 11.05: Water Scarcity and Storage
  101. 11.06: Water Quality (Pollution)
  102. 11.07: Water Management
  103. 11.08: Bibliography