General physics i phy2201ca

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0.1 About openstax

0.2 About this book

0.3 To the student

0.4 To the instructor

0.5 General approach

0.6 Organization, level, and content

0.7 Concepts and calculations

0.8 Modern perspective

0.9 Supplements

0.10 Features of openstax College Physics

0.11 Modularity

0.12 Learning objectives

0.15 Worked examples

0.16 Problem-solving strategies

0.17 Misconception alerts

0.18 Take-home investigations

0.19 Things great and small

0.20 Simulations

0.23 End-of-module problems

0.24 Integrated concept problems

0.25 Unreasonable results

0.26 Construct your own problem

0.27 Appendices

0.28 Acknowledgements

0.29 Senior contributing authors

0.30 Contributing authors

0.31 Expert reviewers

0.32 Our partners

0.34 Sapling learning

1 Useful information

2 Glossary of key symbols and notation

Introduction: the nature of science and physics

Introduction to science and the realm of physics, physical quantities,

1 Physics: an introduction

2 Physical quantities and units

3 Accuracy, precision, and significant figures

4 Approximation

Introduction to one-dimensional kinematics

2 Vectors, scalars, and coordinate systems

3 Time, velocity, and speed

5 Motion equations for constant acceleration in one dimension

6 Problem-solving basics for one-dimensional kinematics

7 Falling objects

8 Graphical analysis of one-dimensional motion

Two-dimensional kinematics

Introduction to two-dimensional kinematics

1 Kinematics in two dimensions: an introduction

2 Vector addition and subtraction: graphical methods

3 Vector addition and subtraction: analytical methods

4 Projectile motion

5 Addition of velocities

Dynamics: force and newton's laws of motion

Introduction to dynamics: newton’s laws of motion

1 Development of force concept

2 Newton’s first law of motion: inertia

3 Newton’s second law of motion: concept of a system

4 Newton’s third law of motion: symmetry in forces

5 Normal, tension, and other examples of forces

6 Problem-solving strategies

7 Further applications of newton’s laws of motion

8 Extended topic: the four basic forces—an introduction

Further applications of newton's laws: friction, drag, and elasticity

Introduction: further applications of newton’s laws

2 Elasticity: stress and strain

Uniform circular motion and gravitation

Introduction to uniform circular motion and gravitation

1 Rotation angle and angular velocity

2 Centripetal acceleration

3 Centripetal force

4 Newton’s universal law of gravitation

5 Satellites and kepler’s laws: an argument for simplicity

Work, energy, and energy resources

Introduction to work, energy, and energy resources

1 Work: the scientific definition

2 Kinetic energy and the work-energy theorem

3 Gravitational potential energy

4 Conservative forces and potential energy

5 Nonconservative forces

6 Conservation of energy

8 Work, energy, and power in humans

9 World energy use

Linear momentum and collisions

Introduction to linear momentum and collisions

1 Linear momentum and force

3 Conservation of momentum

4 Elastic collisions in one dimension

5 Inelastic collisions in one dimension

Statics and torque

Introduction to statics and torque

1 The first condition for equilibrium

2 The second condition for equilibrium

4 Applications of statics, including problem-solving strategies

5 Simple machines

Rotational motion and angular momentum

Introduction to rotational motion and angular momentum

1 Angular acceleration

2 Kinematics of rotational motion

3 Dynamics of rotational motion: rotational inertia

4 Rotational kinetic energy: work and energy revisited

5 Angular momentum and its conservation

Special relativity

Introduction to special relativity

1 Einstein’s postulates

1.1 Einstein’s first postulate

1.2 Einstein’s second postulate

1.3 Section summary

1.4 Conceptual questions

2 Simultaneity and time dilation

3 Length contraction

4 Relativistic addition of velocities

5 Relativistic momentum

6 Relativistic energy

6.1 Total energy and rest energy

6.2 Stored energy and potential energy

6.3 Calculating rest mass: a small mass increase due to energy input

6.4 Kinetic energy and the ultimate speed limit

6.5 Comparing kinetic energy: relativistic energy versus classical kinetic

6.6 Relativistic energy and momentum

6.7 Section summary

6.8 Conceptual questions

6.9 Problems & Exercises

Frontiers of physics

Introduction to frontiers of physics

1 Cosmology and particle physics

2 General relativity and quantum gravity

4 Dark matter and closure

5 Complexity and chaos

6 High-temperature superconductors

7 Some questions we know to ask

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