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University Physics I: Mechanics, Sound, Oscillations, and Waves

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University Physics I: Mechanics, Sound, Oscillations, and Waves

University Physics is a three-volume collection that meets the scope and sequence requirements for two- and three-semester calculus-based physics courses. This text covers the fundamentals of mechanics, oscillations, waves, and sound. You’ll learn how to describe motion, apply Newton’s laws, and explore concepts of energy, momentum, rotation, and gravity. The text also introduces fluids, vibrations, and wave behavior, leading to the study of sound and resonance.

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Contents· 212 sections
  1. 01: Units and Measurement
  2. 01: Prelude to Units and Measurement
  3. 02: The Scope and Scale of Physics
  4. 03: Units and Standards
  5. 04: Unit Conversion
  6. 05: Dimensional Analysis
  7. 06: Estimates and Fermi Calculations
  8. 07: Significant Figures
  9. 08: Solving Problems in Physics
  10. 09: Units and Measurement (Answers)
  11. 10: Units and Measurement (Exercises)
  12. 11: Units and Measurement (Summary)
  13. 12: Reference Frames Displacement and Velocity
  14. 12.01: Introduction
  15. 12.02: Position Displacement Velocity
  16. 12.03: Reference Frame Changes and Relative Motion
  17. 12.04: In Summary
  18. 12.05: Examples
  19. 12.06: Exercises
  20. 13: Kinetic Energy
  21. 13.01: Kinetic Energy
  22. 13.02: Convertible and Translational Kinetic Energy
  23. 13.03: In Summary
  24. 13.04: Examples
  25. 13.05: Exercises
  26. 02: Vectors
  27. 2.01: Prelude to Vectors
  28. 2.02: Scalars and Vectors (Part 1)
  29. 2.03: Scalars and Vectors (Part 2)
  30. 2.04: Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector (Part 1)
  31. 2.05: Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector (Part 2)
  32. 2.06: Algebra of Vectors
  33. 2.07: Algebra of Vectors Examples
  34. 2.08: Products of Vectors (Part 1)
  35. 2.09: Products of Vectors (Part 2)
  36. 2.A: Vectors (Answers)
  37. 2.E: Vectors (Exercises)
  38. 2.S: Vectors (Summary)
  39. 03: Motion Along a Straight Line
  40. 3.01: Prelude Motion Along a Straight Line
  41. 3.02: Position Displacement and Average Velocity
  42. 3.03: Instantaneous Velocity and Speed
  43. 3.04: Average and Instantaneous Acceleration
  44. 3.05: Motion with Constant Acceleration (Part 1)
  45. 3.06: Motion with Constant Acceleration (Part 2)
  46. 3.07: Free Fall
  47. 3.08: Finding Velocity and Displacement from Acceleration
  48. 3.E: Motion Along a Straight Line (Exercises)
  49. 3.S: Motion Along a Straight Line (Summary)
  50. 04: Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
  51. 4.01: Prelude to Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
  52. 4.02: Displacement and Velocity Vectors
  53. 4.03: Acceleration Vector
  54. 4.04: Projectile Motion
  55. 4.05: Uniform Circular Motion
  56. 4.06: Relative Motion in One and Two Dimensions
  57. 4.E: Motion in Two and Three Dimensions (Exercises)
  58. 4.S: Motion in Two and Three Dimensions (Summary)
  59. 05: Newton's Laws of Motion
  60. 5.01: Prelude to Newton's Laws of Motion
  61. 5.02: Forces
  62. 5.03: Newton's First Law
  63. 5.04: Newton's Second Law
  64. 5.05: Mass and Weight
  65. 5.06: Newtons Third Law
  66. 5.07: Common Forces
  67. 5.08: Drawing Free-Body Diagrams
  68. 5.E: Newton's Laws of Motion (Exercises)
  69. 5.S: Newton's Laws of Motion (Summary)
  70. 06: Applications of Newton's Laws
  71. 6.01: Prelude to Applications of Newton's Laws
  72. 6.02: Solving Problems with Newton's Laws (Part 1)
  73. 6.03: Solving Problems with Newton's Laws (Part 2)
  74. 6.04: Friction (Part 1)
  75. 6.05: Friction (Part 2)
  76. 6.06: Centripetal Force
  77. 6.07: Drag Force and Terminal Speed
  78. 6.E: Applications of Newton's Laws (Exercises)
  79. 6.S: Applications of Newton's Laws (Summary)
  80. 07: Work and Kinetic Energy
  81. 7.01: Prelude to Work and Kinetic Energy
  82. 7.02: Work
  83. 7.03: Kinetic Energy
  84. 7.04: Work-Energy Theorem
  85. 7.05: Power
  86. 7.E: Work and Kinetic Energy (Exercises)
  87. 7.S: Work and Kinetic Energy (Summary)
  88. 08: Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy
  89. 8.01: Prelude to Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy
  90. 8.02: Potential Energy of a System
  91. 8.03: Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces
  92. 8.04: Conservation of Energy
  93. 8.05: Potential Energy Diagrams and Stability
  94. 8.06: Sources of Energy
  95. 8.E: Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy (Exercises)
  96. 8.S: Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy (Summary)
  97. 09: Linear Momentum and Collisions
  98. 9.01: Prelude to Linear Momentum and Collisions
  99. 9.02: Linear Momentum
  100. 9.03: Impulse and Collisions (Part 1)
  101. 9.04: Impulse and Collisions (Part 2)
  102. 9.05: Conservation of Linear Momentum (Part 1)
  103. 9.06: Conservation of Linear Momentum (Part 2)
  104. 9.07: Types of Collisions
  105. 9.08: Collisions in Multiple Dimensions
  106. 9.09: Center of Mass (Part 1)
  107. 9.10: Center of Mass (Part 2)
  108. 9.11: Rocket Propulsion
  109. 9.E: Linear Momentum and Collisions (Exercises)
  110. 9.S: Linear Momentum and Collisions (Summary)
  111. 10: Fixed-Axis Rotation Introduction
  112. 10.01: Prelude to Fixed-Axis Rotation Introduction
  113. 10.02: Rotational Variables
  114. 10.03: Rotation with Constant Angular Acceleration
  115. 10.04: Relating Angular and Translational Quantities
  116. 10.05: Moment of Inertia and Rotational Kinetic Energy
  117. 10.06: Calculating Moments of Inertia
  118. 10.07: Torque
  119. 10.08: Newtons Second Law for Rotation
  120. 10.09: Work and Power for Rotational Motion
  121. 10.E: Fixed-Axis Rotation Introduction (Exercises)
  122. 10.S: Fixed-Axis Rotation Introduction (Summary)
  123. 11: Angular Momentum
  124. 11.01: Prelude to Angular Momentum
  125. 11.02: Rolling Motion
  126. 11.03: Angular Momentum
  127. 11.04: Conservation of Angular Momentum
  128. 11.05: Precession of a Gyroscope
  129. 11.E: Angular Momentum (Exercises)
  130. 11.S: Angular Momentum (Summary)
  131. 12: Static Equilibrium and Elasticity
  132. 12.01: Prelude to Static Equilibrium and Elasticity
  133. 12.02: Conditions for Static Equilibrium
  134. 12.03: Examples of Static Equilibrium
  135. 12.04: Stress Strain and Elastic Modulus (Part 1)
  136. 12.05: Stress Strain and Elastic Modulus (Part 2)
  137. 12.06: Elasticity and Plasticity
  138. 12.E: Static Equilibrium and Elasticity (Exercises)
  139. 12.S: Static Equilibrium and Elasticity (Summary)
  140. 13: Gravitation
  141. 13.01: Prelude to Gravitation
  142. 13.02: Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
  143. 13.03: Gravitation Near Earth's Surface
  144. 13.04: Gravitational Potential Energy and Total Energy
  145. 13.05: Satellite Orbits and Energy
  146. 13.06: Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
  147. 13.07: Tidal Forces
  148. 13.08: Einstein's Theory of Gravity
  149. 13.E: Gravitation (Exercises)
  150. 13.S: Gravitation (Summary)
  151. 14: Fluid Mechanics
  152. 14.01: Prelude to Fluid Mechanics
  153. 14.02: Fluids Density and Pressure (Part 1)
  154. 14.03: Fluids Density and Pressure (Part 2)
  155. 14.04: Measuring Pressure
  156. 14.05: Pascal's Principle and Hydraulics
  157. 14.06: Archimedes Principle and Buoyancy
  158. 14.07: Fluid Dynamics
  159. 14.08: Bernoullis Equation
  160. 14.09: Viscosity and Turbulence
  161. 14.E: Fluid Mechanics (Exercises)
  162. 14.S: Fluid Mechanics (Summary)
  163. 15: Oscillations
  164. 15.01: Prelude to Oscillations
  165. 15.02: Simple Harmonic Motion
  166. 15.03: Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
  167. 15.04: Comparing Simple Harmonic Motion and Circular Motion
  168. 15.05: Pendulums
  169. 15.06: Damped Oscillations
  170. 15.07: Forced Oscillations
  171. 15.E: Oscillations (Exercises)
  172. 15.S: Oscillations (Summary)
  173. 16: Waves
  174. 16.01: Prelude to Wave
  175. 16.02: Traveling Waves
  176. 16.03: Mathematics of Waves
  177. 16.04: Wave Speed on a Stretched String
  178. 16.05: Energy and Power of a Wave
  179. 16.06: Interference of Waves
  180. 16.07: Standing Waves and Resonance
  181. 16.E: Waves (Exercises)
  182. 16.S: Waves (Summary)
  183. 17: Sound
  184. 17.01: Prelude to Sound
  185. 17.02: Sound Waves
  186. 17.03: Speed of Sound
  187. 17.04: Sound Intensity
  188. 17.05: Normal Modes of a Standing Sound Wave
  189. 17.06: Sources of Musical Sound
  190. 17.07: Beats
  191. 17.08: The Doppler Effect
  192. 17.09: Shock Waves
  193. 17.E: Sound (Exercises)
  194. 17.S: Sound (Summary)
  195. 18: Answer Key to Selected Problems
  196. 18.01: Units and Measurement
  197. 18.02: Vectors
  198. 18.03: Motion Along a Straight Line
  199. 18.04: Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
  200. 18.05: Newton's Laws of Motion
  201. 18.06: Applications of Newton's Laws
  202. 18.07: Work and Kinetic Energy
  203. 18.08: Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy
  204. 18.09: Linear Momentum and Collisions
  205. 18.10: Fixed-Axis Rotation Introduction
  206. 18.11: Angular Momentum
  207. 18.12: Static Equilibrium and Elasticity
  208. 18.13: Gravitation
  209. 18.14: Fluid Mechanics
  210. 18.15: Oscillations
  211. 18.16: Waves
  212. 18.17: Sound