University Physics /
Hugh D. Young and Roger Freedman
- 9th Edition
- Reading, Massachusetts : Addision-Wesley Publishing Company, c1996
- xix, 2 vol. (1454 pages) : illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Volume 1 .
Includes index.
Chapter 1. Units, Physical Quantities and Vectors -- Chapter 2. Motion along a Straight line -- Chapter 3. Motion in Two or Three Dimension -- Chapter 4. Newton's Law of Motion -- Chapter 5. Applications of Newton's Laws -- Chapter 6. Work and Kinetic Energy -- Chapter 7. Potential Energy and Energy Conservation -- Chapter 8. Momentum, Impulse and Collisions -- Chapter 9. Rotation of Rigid Bodies -- Chapter 10. Dynamics of Rotational Motion -- Chapter 11. Equilibrium and Elasticity -- Chapter 12. Gravitation -- Chapter 13. Periodic Motion -- Chapter 14. Fluid Mechanics -- Chapter 15. Temperature and Heat -- Chapter 16. Thermal Properties of Matter -- Chapter 17. The First Law of Thermodynamics -- Chapter 18. The Second Law of Thermodynamics -- Chapter 19. Mechanical Waves -- Chapter 20. Wave Interference and Normal Modes -- Chapter 21. Sound and Hearing -- Chapter 22. Electric Charge and Electric Field -- Chapter 23. Gauss's Law -- Chapter 24. Electric Potential -- Chapter 25. Capacitance and Dialectics -- Chapter 26. Current, Resistance and Electromotive Force -- Chapter 27. Direct-Current Circuits -- Chapter 28. Magnetic Field and Magnetic Forces -- Chapter 29. Sources of Magnetic Field -- Chapter 30. Electromagnetic Induction -- Chapter 31. Inductance -- Chapter 32. Alternating Current -- Chapter 33. Electromagnetic Waves -- Chapter 34. The Nature and Propagation of Light -- Chapter 35. Geometric Optics -- Chapter 36. Optical Instruments -- Chapter 37. Interference -- Chapter 38. Diffraction -- Chapter 39. Relativity -- Chapter 40. Protons, Electrons and Atoms -- Chapter 41. The Wave Nature of Particle -- Chapter 42. Quantum Mechanics -- Chapter 43. Atomic Structure -- Chapter 44. Molecules and Condensed Matter -- Chapter 45. Nuclear Physics -- Chapter 46. Particle Physics and Cosmology.
The fundamental goal of the Ninth Edition of University of Physics, as it was in the previous edition, is to provide a broad, rigorous, yet accessible introduction to calculus-based physics. The success of previous editions has provided gratifying feedback on the validity of its approach.