Homework Helpers Physics

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Pub. Date: 2005-01-01
Publisher(s): Career Pr Inc
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Summary

Covers all the topics included in a typical one-year physics curriculum.

Table of Contents

Preface 11(2)
Introduction Necessary Skills 13(14)
Use of Units
13(2)
Significant Digits
15(2)
Scientific Notation
17(1)
Sign Conventions
18(1)
Air Resistance
18(1)
Symbols and Formulas
19(1)
Algebra
20(2)
Trigonometry
22(5)
Chapter 1 Kinematics 27(52)
Lesson 1-1: Distance and Displacement
27(7)
Lesson 1-2: Speed and Velocity
34(5)
Lesson 1-3: Acceleration
39(4)
Lesson 1-4: Constant Acceleration
43(4)
Lesson 1-5: Free Fall
47(6)
Lesson 1-6: Graphing Motion
53(8)
Lesson 1-7: Projectile Motion
61(9)
Chapter 1 Examination
70(3)
Answer Key
73(6)
Chapter 2 Forces and the Laws of Motion 79(36)
Lesson 2-1: Forces
79(4)
Lesson 2-2: Newton's First Law of Motion
83(2)
Lesson 2-3: Newton's Second Law of Motion
85(5)
Lesson 2-4: Newton's Third Law of Motion
90(4)
Lesson 2-5: Motion Along a Horizontal Surface
94(6)
Lesson 2-6: Motion on an Inclined Surface
100(7)
Chapter 2 Examination
107(2)
Answer Key
109(6)
Chapter 3 Work, Energy, Power, and Momentum 115(32)
Lesson 3-1: Work
115(4)
Lesson 3-2: Energy
119(6)
Lesson 3-3: Conservation of Energy
125(4)
Lesson 3-4: Power
129(3)
Lesson 3-5: Linear Momentum
132(7)
Lesson 3-6: Impulse
139(2)
Chapter 3 Examination
141(2)
Answer Key
143(4)
Chapter 4 Rotational and Circular Motion 147(26)
Lesson 4-1: Rotational Motion
147(5)
Lesson 4-2: Torque
152(4)
Lesson 4-3: Circular Motion
156(3)
Lesson 4-4: Centripetal Force and Centripetal Acceleration
159(3)
Lesson 4-5: Newton's Law of Gravity
162(3)
Lesson 4-6: Kepler's Laws and the Motion of Satellites
165(2)
Chapter 4 Examination
167(2)
Answer Key
169(4)
Chapter 5 Electric Charges, Forces, and Fields 173(34)
Lesson 5-1: Electric Charges
173(3)
Lesson 5-2: Electric Forces
176(4)
Lesson 5-3: Methods for Charging Objects
180(4)
Lesson 5-4: Electric Fields
184(3)
Lesson 5-5: Electric Potential Energy
187(5)
Lesson 5-6: Potential Difference
192(3)
Lesson 5-7: Capacitance
195(5)
Chapter 5 Examination
200(2)
Answer Key
202(5)
Chapter 6 Electric Current and Circuits 207(26)
Lesson 6-1: Current
207(3)
Lesson 6-2: Resistance
210(3)
Lesson 6-3: Electric Power
213(4)
Lesson 6-4: Circuits and Schematic Diagrams
217(10)
Chapter 6 Examination
227(2)
Answer Key
229(4)
Chapter 7 Magnetism 233(22)
Lesson 7-1: Magnets and Magnetic Fields
233(3)
Lesson 7-2: Magnetic Fields Around Current-Carrying Wires
236(4)
Lesson 7-3: Magnetic Field Strength
240(5)
Lesson 7-4: Electromagnetic Induction
245(5)
Chapter 7 Examination
250(2)
Answer Key
252(3)
Chapter 8 Waves and Light 255(36)
Lesson 8-1: Types of Waves
255(3)
Lesson 8-2: Properties and Characteristics of Waves
258(7)
Lesson 8-3: Sound Waves
265(2)
Lesson 8-4: Light
267(1)
Lesson 8-5: Reflection and Mirrors
268(7)
Lesson 8-6: Refraction and Lenses
275(9)
Chapter 8 Examination
284(1)
Answer Key
285(6)
Chapter 9 Heat and Thermodynamics 291(24)
Lesson 9-1: Heat and Temperature
291(3)
Lesson 9-2: Heat Transfer
294(3)
Lesson 9-3: Thermal Expansion
297(3)
Lesson 9-4: The Gas Laws
300(6)
Lesson 9-5: The Laws of Thermodynamics
306(3)
Chapter 9 Examination
309(2)
Answer Key
311(4)
Chapter 10 Nuclear Physics 315(16)
Lesson 10-1: Structure of the Atom
315(3)
Lesson 10-2: Planck's Photons
318(3)
Lesson 10-3: Binding Energy
321(2)
Lesson 10-4: Nuclear Reactions
323(4)
Chapter 10 Examination
327(1)
Answer Key
328(3)
Glossary 331(10)
Index 341(10)
About the Author 351

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