Physics /
James S. Walker
- 2nd ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004.
- 2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Also published as one volume : ISBN 0131014161 Vol. I : Chapters 1 - 18, Vol. II : Chapters 19 - 32
Applications in the Text. - Preface: To the Instructor. - Preface : To the Student. - Guide to Features of the Text. 1. Introduction. - Pt. 1. Mechanics. 2. One-Dimensional Kinematics. 3. Vectors in Physics. 4. Two-Dimensional Kinematics. 5. Newton's Law of Motion. 6. Applications of Newton's Law. 7. Work and Kinetic Energy. 8. Potential Energy and Conservative Forces. 8. Potential Energy and Conservative Forces. 9. Linear Momentum and Collisions. 10. Rotational Kinematics and Energy. 11. Rotational Dynamics and Static Equilibrium. 12. Gravity. 13. Oscillations About Equilibrium. 14. Waves and Sound. 15. Fluids. - Pt. II. Thermal Physics. 16. Temperature and Heat. 17. Phases and Phase Changes. 18. The Laws of Thermodynamics. - Pt. III. Electromagnetism. 19. Electric Charges, Forces, and Fields. 20. Electric Potential and Electric Potential Energy. 21. Electric Current and Direct - Current Circuits. 22. Magnetism. 23. Magnetic Flux and Faraday's Law of Induction. 24. Alternating - Current Circuits. - Pt. IV. Light and Optics. 25. Electromagnetic Waves. 26. Geometrical Optics. 27. Optical Instruments. 28. Physical Optics: Interference and Diffraction. - Pt. V. Modern Physics. 29. Relativity. 30. Quantum Physics. 31. Atomic Physics. 32. Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Radiation. - Appendix A. Basic Mathematical Tools. - Appendix B. Typical Values. - Appendix C. Planetary Data. Appendix D. Elements of Electrical Circuits. - Appendix E. Periodic Table of the Elements. - Appendix F. Properties of Selected Isotopes. - Answers to Your Turn Problems. - Answers to Odd-Numbered Conceptual Questions. - Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems. - Photo Credits. - Index.