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Gettysburg College Physics for Physics Majors
- Author
- Kurt Andresen
- Publisher
- Gettysburg College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 146 sections
- 01: C1) Abstraction and Modeling
- 1.01: About this Text
- 1.02: Modeling in Physics
- 1.03: Units and Standards
- 1.04: Unit Conversion
- 1.05: Dimensional Analysis
- 1.06: Estimates and Fermi Calculations
- 1.E: Exercises
- 02: C2) Particles and Interactions
- 2.01: Inertia
- 2.02: Momentum
- 2.03: Force and Impulse
- 2.04: Examples
- 2.05: Particles and Interactions (Exercises)
- 03: C3) Vector Analysis
- 3.01: Position Vectors and Components
- 3.02: Vector Algebra in 1 Dimension
- 3.03: Vector Algebra in 2 Dimensions- Graphical
- 3.04: Vector Algebra in Multiple Dimensions- Calculations
- 3.E: Vectors (Exercises)
- 04: C4) Systems and The Center of Mass
- 4.01: The Law of Inertia
- 4.02: Extended Systems and Center of Mass
- 4.03: Reference Frame Changes and Relative Motion
- 4.04: Examples
- 4.E: Systems and the Center of Mass Exercises
- 05: C5) Conservation of Momentum
- 5.01: Conservation of Linear Momentum
- 5.02: The Problem Solving Framework
- 5.03: Examples
- 5.04: More Examples
- 5.E: Conservation of Momentum (Exercises)
- 06: C6) Conservation of Angular Momentum I
- 6.01: Angular Momentum
- 6.02: Angular Momentum and Torque
- 6.03: Examples
- 6.E: Angular Momentum (Exercises)
- 07: C7) Conservation of Angular Momentum II
- 7.01: The Angular Momentum of a Point and The Cross Product
- 7.02: Torque
- 7.03: Examples
- 7.E: Angular Momentum (Exercises)
- 08: C8) Conservation of Energy- Kinetic and Gravitational
- 8.01: Kinetic Energy
- 8.02: Conservative Interactions
- 8.03: The Inverse-Square Law
- 8.04: Conservation of Energy
- 8.05: Convertible and Translational Kinetic Energy
- 8.06: Dissipation of Energy and Thermal Energy
- 8.07: Fundamental Interactions and Other Forms of Energy
- 8.08: Relative Velocity and the Coefficient of Restitution
- 8.09: Examples
- 8.E: Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy (Exercises)
- 09: C9) Potential Energy- Graphs and Springs
- 9.01: Potential Energy of a System
- 9.02: Potential Energy Functions
- 9.03: Potential Energy Graphs
- 9.04: Examples
- 9.E: Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy (Exercises)
- 10: C10) Work
- 10.01: Introduction- Work and Impulse
- 10.02: Work on a Single Particle
- 10.03: The Center of Mass Work
- 10.04: Examples
- 10.E: Work and Kinetic Energy (Exercises)
- 11: C11) Rotational Energy
- 11.01: Rotational Kinetic Energy and Moment of Inertia
- 11.02: Rolling Motion
- 11.03: Examples
- 11.E: Fixed-Axis Rotation Introduction (Exercises)
- 12: C12) Thermal Energy
- 12.01: Lost Energy and the Discovery of Conservation of Energy
- 12.02: Prelude to Temperature and Heat
- 12.03: Thermometers and Temperature Scales
- 12.04: Heat Transfer Specific Heat and Calorimetry
- 12.05: Thermal Energy (Exercises)
- 13: C13) Other Forms of Energy
- 13.01: Phase Changes
- 13.02: Mechanisms of Heat Transfer
- 13.03: Temperature and Heat (Exercises)
- 14: C14) Collisions
- 14.01: Types of Collisions
- 14.02: Examples
- 14.E: Collisions (Exercises)
- 15: N1) Newton's Laws
- 15.01: Forces and Newton's Three Laws
- 15.02: Details on Newton's First Law
- 15.03: Details on Newton's Second Law
- 15.04: Details on Newtons Third Law
- 15.05: Free-Body Diagrams
- 15.06: Motion on a Circle (Or Part of a Circle)
- 15.07: Newton's Laws of Motion (Exercises)
- 16: N2) 1 Dimensional Kinematics
- 16.01: Vector Calculus
- 16.02: Position Displacement Velocity
- 16.03: Acceleration
- 16.04: Free Fall
- 16.05: The Connection Between Displacement Velocity and Acceleration
- 16.06: Examples
- 16.E: Motion Along a Straight Line (Exercises)
- 17: N3) 2 Dimensional Kinematics and Projectile Motion
- 17.01: Dealing with Forces in Two Dimensions
- 17.02: Motion in Two Dimensions and Projectile Motion
- 17.03: Inclined Planes
- 17.04: Examples
- 17.E: Projectile Motion (Exercises)
- 18: N4) Motion from Forces
- 18.01: Solving Problems with Newton's Laws (Part 1)
- 18.02: Solving Problems with Newton's Laws (Part 2)
- 18.03: Examples
- 18.E: Newton's Laws of Motion (Exercises)
- 19: N5) Friction
- 19.01: Friction (Part 1)
- 19.02: Friction (Part 2)
- 19.03: More Examples
- 19.E: Friction (Exercises)
- 20: N6) Statics and Springs
- 20.01: Conditions for Static Equilibrium
- 20.02: Springs
- 20.03: Examples
- 20.E: Static Equilibrium and Elasticity (Exercises)
- 21: N7) Circular Motion
- 21.01: Banking
- 21.02: Examples
- 21.E: Applications of Newton's Laws (Exercises)
- 22: N8) Forces Energy and Work
- 22.01: Forces and Potential Energy
- 22.02: Work Done on a System By All the External Forces
- 22.03: Forces Not Derived From a Potential Energy
- 22.04: Examples
- 22.E: Work and Kinetic Energy (Exercises)
- 23: N9) Rotational Motion
- 23.01: Rotational Variables
- 23.02: Rotation with Constant Angular Acceleration
- 23.03: Relating Angular and Translational Quantities
- 23.04: Newtons Second Law for Rotation
- 23.05: Examples
- 23.E: Fixed-Axis Rotation Introduction (Exercises)
- 24: Simple Harmonic Motion
- 24.01: Introduction- The Physics of Oscillations
- 24.02: Simple Harmonic Motion
- 24.03: Pendulums
- 24.04: In Summary
- 24.05: Examples
- 24.06: Advanced Topics
- 24.7: Simple Harmonic Motion: Exercises