Fundamentals of Physics, Student Study Guide, 8th Edition

Fundamentals of Physics, Student Study Guide, 8th Edition
Thomas E. Barrett
336 pages

Description

Engaging students and teaching students to think critically isn’t easy! The new Eighth Edition of Halliday, Resnick and Walker has been strategically revised to conquer this challenge. Every aspect of this revision is focused on engaging students, supporting critical thinking and moving students to the next level physics understanding. This Student Study Guide is to accompany Fundamentals of Physics, 8th Edition.

Contents
1. Measurement.
2. Motion Along a Straight Line.
3. Vectors.
4. Motion in Two and Three Dimensions.
5. Force and Motion - I.
6. Force and Motion - II.
7. Kinetic Energy and Work.
8. Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy.
9. Center of Mass and Linear Momentum.
10. Rotation.
11. Rolling, Torque, and Angular Momentum.
12. Equilibrium and Elasticity.
13. Gravitation.
14. Fluids.
15. Oscillations.
16. Waves - I.
17. Waves - II.
18. Temperature, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics.
19. The Kinetic Theory of Gases.
20. Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics.
21. Electric Charge.
22. Electric Fields.
23. Gauss' Law.
24. Electric Potential.
25. Capacitance.
26. Current and Resistance.
27. Circuits.
28. Magnetic Fields.
29. Magnetic Fields Due to Currents.
30. Induction and Inductance.
31. Electromagnetic Oscillations and Alternating Current.
32. Maxwell's Equations; Magnetism of Matter.
33. Electromagnetic Waves.
34. Images.
35. Interference.
36. Diffraction.
37. Relativity.
38. Photons and Matter Waves.
39. More About Matter Waves.
40. All About Atoms.
41. Conduction of Electricity in Solids.
42. Nuclear Physics.
43. Energy from the Nucleus.
44. Quarks, Leptons, and the Big Bang.