MTU Cork Library Catalogue

Physics /

Ohanian, Hans C.

Physics / Hans C. Ohanian. - New York : Norton, 1985. - xxv, 1012 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + hbk.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Measurement of space, time and mass -- Kinematics in one dimension -- Vectors -- Kinematics in three dimensions -- Dynamics - Newton's laws -- Dynamics - forces and the solution of the equation of motion -- Work and energy -- Conservation of energy -- Systems of particles -- Collisions -- Kinematics of a rigid body -- Dynamics and statics of a rigid body -- Gravitation -- Oscillations -- Waves -- Sound and other wave phenomena -- The theory of special relativity -- Fluid mechanics -- Kinetic theory of gases -- Heat -- Thermodynamics -- Electric force and electric charge -- The electric field -- Gauss' law -- The electrostatic potential -- Electric energy -- Capacitors and dielectrics -- Currents and Ohm's law -- DC circuits -- The magnetic force and field -- Ampere's law -- Electromagnetic induction -- Magnetic materials -- AC circuits -- The displacement current and Maxwell's equations -- Light and radio waves -- Reflection and refraction -- Interference -- Diffraction -- Quanta of light -- Atomic structure and spectral lines.

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