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THE GENERAL LAWS OF MOTION. Motion in a Straight Line. Motion in Two Dimensions. Newton2s Laws of Motion. Statics. Circular Motion. ADDITIONAL TOPICS IN MECHANICS. Work. Energy and Power. Linear and Angular Momentum. Elastic Properties of Materials. Vibrational Motion. HEAT. Temperature and the Behavior of Gases. Thermodynamics. Thermal Properties of Matter. FLUIDS. The Mechanics of Nonviscous Fluids. Viscous Fluid Flow. Cohesive Forces in Liquids. ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM. Electric Forces, Fields, and Potentials. Dirct Currents. Nerve Conduction. Magnetism. Induced Currents and Fields. WAVE MOTION. The Description of Wave Motion. Sound. Wave Properties of Light. Mirrors, Lenses and Optical Instruments. Special Relativity. Particle Properties of Light: The Photon. Wave Properties of Matter. ATOMS AND MOLECULES. Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Structure. The Structure of Matter. THE ATOMIC NUCLEUS. Nuclear Physics. Ionizing Radiation. Epilogue. Appendixes. Answers to Odd Numbered Exercises and Problems. Index.Preston, Daryl W. is the author of 'Laboratory Manual for General Physics: A Laboratory Manual' with ISBN 9780471885481 and ISBN 0471885487.
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