Principles of Science: Principles of Physics

Publisher Salem Press

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Salem Press

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Copyright

2016

ISBN13

9781619259478

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eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - College Senior

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Overview

This resource offers students and researchers an easy-to-understand introduction to the fundamentals of physics, from forces and energy to quantum physics. Entries are arranged by subject area and written in easy-to-understand language. This new resource is a useful tool for students and researchers who are just beginning their study of physics and need a solid background of the key terms and elements in the field. This title is a must for all high school and undergraduate science programs.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Publisher's Note.
Editor's Introduction.
Contributors.
Half Title Page.
1: Aberrations.
2: Absorption.
3: Accuracy and Precision.
4: Alpha Radiation.
5: Amplitude.
6: Angular Forces.
7: Angular Momentum.
8: Antenna.
9: Arago Dot.
10: Aperture.
11: Archimedes's Principle.
12: Band Theory of Solids.
13: Bernoulli's Principle.
14: Beta Radiation.
15: Blackbody Radiation.
16: Bohr Atom.
17: Bose Condensation.
18: Bra-Ket Notation.
19: British Thermal Unit (BTU).
20: Calculating System Efficiency.
21: Circular Motion.
22: Closed Systems and Isolated Systems.
23: Concave and Convex.
24: Conservation of Charge.
25: Conservation of Energy.
26: Convection and Conduction.
27: Cosmic Radiation.
28: Crest and Trough.
29: Density and Specific Gravity.
30: Diode.
31: Distance and Area.
32: Distortion.
33: Doppler Effect.
34: Dynamic Systems Theory.
35: Edison Effect.
36: Eigenvectors.
37: Elastic and Inelastic Collisions.
38: Electric Circuits: Parallel Vs. Series, Diagrams and Components.
39: Electric Potential.
40: Energy and Power.
41: Enthalpy.
42: Entropy.
43: Euler's Laws of Motion.
44: Falling Bodies and Physics.
45: Faraday's Law.
46: Feynman Diagrams.
47: Flywheel.
48: Focal Point.
49: Free Body Diagram.
50: Frequency.
51: Gamma Radiation.
52: Gauss's Law.
53: Gluon.
54: Gravitational Potential Energy.
55: Harmonic Oscillator.
56: Harmonics.
57: Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle.
58: Higgs Boson.
59: Horsepower.
60: Ideal Gas Law.
61: Joule.
62: Kepler's Laws.
63: Kilowatt-Hour.
64: Kinectic and Potential Energy.
65: Lenz's Law.
66: Light Waves.
67: Linear Motion.
68: Load.
69: Loudness and Sound Intensity.
70: Magnification.
71: Mass and Weight.
72: Mass Spectrometry.
73: Mechanical or Electrical Load and Work.
74: Mössbauer Effect.
75: Net Force.
76: Newton-Meter.
77: Normal Force.
78: Nuclear Fission, Fusion, and Mass Defect.
79: Ope
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