Halliday & Resnick Principles of Physics, Extended, 12ed (An Indian Adaptation)

1 Measurement

1.1 Measuring Things, Including Lengths

1.2 Time

1.3 Mass

2 Motion Along a Straight Line

2.1 Position, Displacement, and Average Velocity

2.2 Instantaneous Velocity and Speed

2.3 Acceleration

2.4 Constant Acceleration

2.5 Free-Fall Acceleration

2.6 Graphical Integration in Motion Analysis

3 Vectors

3.1 Vectors and Their Components

3.2 Unit Vectors, Adding Vectors by Components

3.3 Multiplying Vectors

4 Motion in Two and Three Dimensions

4.1 Position and Displacement

4.2 Average Velocity and Instantaneous Velocity

4.3 Average Acceleration and Instantaneous Acceleration

4.4 Projectile Motion

4.5 Uniform Circular Motion

4.6 Relative Motion in One Dimension

4.7 Relative Motion in Two Dimensions

5 Force and Motion—I

5.1 Newton’s First and Second Laws

5.2 Some Particular Forces

5.3 Applying Newton’s Laws

6 Force and Motion—II

6.1 Friction

6.2 The Drag Force and Terminal Speed

6.3 Uniform Circular Motion

7 Kinetic Energy and Work

7.1 Kinetic Energy

7.2 Work and Kinetic Energy

7.3 Work Done by the Gravitational Force

7.4 Work Done by a Spring Force

7.5 Work Done by a General Variable Force

7.6 Power

8 Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy

8.1 Potential Energy

8.2 Conservation of Mechanical Energy

8.3 Reading a Potential Energy Curve

8.4 Work Done on a System by an External Force

8.5 Conservation of Energy

9 Center of Mass and Linear Momentum

9.1 Center of Mass

9.2 Newton’s Second Law for a System of Particles

9.3 Linear Momentum

9.4 Collision and Impulse

9.5 Conservation of Linear Momentum

9.6 Momentum and Kinetic Energy in Collisions

9.7 Elastic Collisions in One Dimension

9.8 Collisions in Two Dimensions

9.9 Systems with Varying Mass: A Rocket

10 Rotation

10.1 Rotational Variables

10.2 Rotation with Constant Angular Acceleration

10.3 Relating the Linear and Angular Variables

10.4 Kinetic Energy of Rotation

10.5 Calculating the Rotational Inertia

10.6 Torque

10.7 Newton’s Second Law for Rotation

10.8 Work and Rotational Kinetic Energy

11 Rolling, Torque, and Angular Momentum

11.1 Rolling as Translation and Rotation Combined

11.2 Forces and Kinetic Energy of Rolling

11.3 The Yo-Yo

11.4 Torque Revisited

11.5 Angular Momentum

11.6 Newton’s Second Law in Angular Form

11.7 Angular Momentum of a Rigid Body

11.8 Conservation of Angular Momentum

11.9 Precession of a Gyroscope

12 Equilibrium and Elasticity

12.1 Equilibrium

12.2 Some Examples of Static Equilibrium

12.3 Elasticity

13 Gravitation

13.1 Newton’s Law of Gravitation

13.2 Gravitation and the Principle of Superposition

13.3 Gravitation Near Earth’s Surface

13.4 Gravitation Inside Earth

13.5 Gravitational Potential Energy

13.6 Planets and Satellites: Kepler’s Laws

13.7 Satellites: Orbits and Energy

13.8 Einstein and Gravitation

14 Fluids

14.1 Fluids, Density, and Pressure

14.2 Fluids at Rest

14.3 Measuring Pressure

14.4 Pascal’s Principle

14.5 Archimedes’ Principle

14.6 The Equation of Continuity

14.7 Bernoulli’s Equation

15 Oscillations

15.1 Simple Harmonic Motion

15.2 Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion

15.3 An Angular Simple Harmonic Oscillator

15.4 Pendulums, Circular Motion

15.5 Damped Simple Harmonic Motion

15.6 Forced Oscillations and Resonance

16 Waves—I

16.1 Transverse Waves

16.2 Wave Speed on a Stretched String

16.3 Energy and Power of a Wave Traveling Along a String

16.4 The Wave Equation

16.5 Interference of Waves

16.6 Phasors

16.7 Standing Waves and Resonance

17 Waves—II

17.1 Speed of Sound

17.2 Traveling Sound Waves

17.3 Interference

17.4 Intensity and Sound Level

17.5 Sources of Musical Sound

17.6 Beats

17.7 The Doppler Effect

17.8 Supersonic Speeds, Shock Waves

18 Temperature, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics

18.1 Temperature

18.2 The Celsius and Fahrenheit Scales

18.3 Thermal Expansion

18.4 Absorption of Heat

18.5 The First Law of Thermodynamics

18.6 Heat Transfer Mechanisms

19 The Kinetic Theory of Gases

19.1 Avogadro’s Number

19.2 Ideal Gases

19.3 Pressure, Temperature, and RMS Speed

19.4 Translational Kinetic Energy

19.5 Mean Free Path

19.6 The Distribution of Molecular Speeds

19.7 The Molar Specific Heats of an Ideal Gas

19.8 Degrees of Freedom and Molar Specific Heats

19.9 The Adiabatic Expansion of an Ideal Gas

20 Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics

20.1 Entropy

20.2 Entropy in the Real World: Engines

20.3 Refrigerators and Real Engines

20.4 A Statistical View of Entropy

21 Coulomb’s Law

21.1 Coulomb’s Law

21.2 Charge Is Quantized

21.3 Charge Is Conserved

22 Electric Fields

22.1 The Electric Field

22.2 The Electric Field Due to a Charged Particle

22.3 The Electric Field Due to a Dipole

22.4 The Electric Field Due to a Line of Charge

22.5 The Electric Field Due to a Charged Disk

22.6 A Point Charge in an Electric Field

22.7 A Dipole in an Electric Field

23 Gauss’ Law

23.1 Electric Flux

23.2 Gauss’ Law

23.3 A Charged Isolated Conductor

23.4 Applying Gauss’ Law: Cylindrical Symmetry

23.5 Applying Gauss’ Law: Planar Symmetry

23.6 Applying Gauss’ Law: Spherical Symmetry

24 Electric Potential

24.1 Electric Potential

24.2 Equipotential Surfaces and the Electric Field

24.3 Potential Due to a Charged Particle

24.4 Potential Due to an Electric Dipole

24.5 Potential Due to a Continuous Charge Distribution

24.6 Calculating the Field from the Potential

24.7 Electric Potential Energy of a System of Charged Particles

24.8 Potential of a Charged Isolated Conductor

25 Capacitance

25.1 Capacitance

25.2 Calculating the Capacitance

25.3 Capacitors in Parallel and in Series

25.4 Energy Stored in an Electric Field

25.5 Capacitor with a Dielectric

25.6 Dielectrics and Gauss’ Law

26 Current and Resistance

26.1 Electric Current

26.2 Current Density

26.3 Resistance and Resistivity

26.4 Ohm’s Law

26.5 Power, Semiconductors, Superconductors

27 Circuits

27.1 Single-Loop Circuits

27.2 Multiloop Circuits

27.3 The Ammeter and the Voltmeter

27.4 RC Circuits

28 Magnetic Fields

28.1 Magnetic Fields and the Definition of

28.2 Crossed Fields: Discovery of the Electron

28.3 Crossed Fields: The Hall Effect

28.4 A Circulating Charged Particle

28.5 Cyclotrons and Synchrotrons

28.6 Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Wire

28.7 Torque on a Current Loop

28.8 The Magnetic Dipole Moment

29 Magnetic Fields Due to Currents

29.1 Magnetic Field Due to a Current

29.2 Force Between Two Parallel Currents

29.3 Ampere’s Law

29.4 Solenoids and Toroids

29.5 A Current-Carrying Coil as a Magnetic Dipole

30 Induction and Inductance

30.1 Faraday’s Law and Lenz’s Law

30.2 Induction and Energy Transfers

30.3 Induced Electric Fields

30.4 Inductors and Inductance

30.5 Self-Induction

30.6 RL Circuits

30.7 Energy Stored in a Magnetic Field

30.8 Energy Density of a Magnetic Field

30.9 Mutual Induction

31 Electromagnetic Oscillations and Alternating Current

31.1 LC Oscillations

31.2 Damped Oscillations in an RLC Circuit

31.3 Forced Oscillations of Three Simple Circuits

31.4 The Series RLC Circuit

31.5 Power in Alternating-Current Circuits

31.6 Transformers

32 Maxwell’s Equations; Magnetism of Matter

32.1 Gauss’ Law for Magnetic Fields

32.2 Induced Magnetic Fields

32.3 Displacement Current

32.4 Magnets

32.5 Magnetism and Electrons

32.6 Diamagnetism

32.7 Paramagnetism

32.8 Ferromagnetism

33 Electromagnetic Waves

33.1 Electromagnetic Waves

33.2 Energy Transport and the Poynting Vector

33.3 Radiation Pressure

33.4 Polarization

33.5 Reflection and Refraction

33.6 Total Internal Reflection

33.7 Polarization by Reflection

34 Images

34.1 Images and Plane Mirrors

34.2 Spherical Mirrors

34.3 Spherical Refracting Surfaces

34.4 Thin Lenses

34.5 Optical Instruments

34.6 Three Proofs

35 Interference

35.1 Light as a Wave

35.2 Young’s Interference Experiment

35.3 Interference and Double-Slit Intensity

35.4 Interference from Thin Films

35.5 Michelson’s Interferometer

36 Diffraction

36.1 Single-Slit Diffraction

36.2 Intensity in Single-Slit Diffraction

36.3 Diffraction by a Circular Aperture

36.4 Diffraction by a Double Slit

36.5 Diffraction Gratings

36.6 Gratings: Dispersion and Resolving Power

36.7 X-Ray Diffraction

37 Relativity

37.1 Simultaneity and Time Dilation

37.2 The Relativity of Length

37.3 The Lorentz Transformation

37.4 The Relativity of Velocities

37.5 Doppler Effect for Light

37.6 Momentum and Energy

38 Photons and Matter Waves

38.1 The Photon, the Quantum of Light

38.2 The Photoelectric Effect

38.3 Photons, Momentum, Compton Scattering, Light Interference

38.4 The Birth of Quantum Physics

38.5 Electrons and Matter Waves

38.6 Schrödinger’s Equation

38.7 Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle

38.8 Reflection from a Potential Step

38.9 Tunneling Through a Potential Barrier

39 More About Matter Waves

39.1 Energies of a Trapped Electron

39.2 Wave Functions of a Trapped Electron

39.3 An Electron in a Finite Well

39.4 Two- and Three-Dimensional Electron Traps

39.5 The Hydrogen Atom

40 All About Atoms

40.1 Properties of Atoms

40.2 The Stern–Gerlach Experiment

40.3 Magnetic Resonance

40.4 Exclusion Principle and Multiple Electrons in a Trap

40.5 Building the Periodic Table

40.6 X Rays and the Ordering of the Elements

40.7 Lasers

41 Conduction of Electricity in Solids

41.1 The Electrical Properties of Metals

41.2 Semiconductors and Doping

41.3 The p-n Junction and the Transistor

42 Nuclear Physics

42.1 Discovering the Nucleus

42.2 Some Nuclear Properties

42.3 Radioactive Decay

42.4 Alpha Decay

42.5 Beta Decay

42.6 Radioactive Dating

42.8 Nuclear Models

43 Energy from the Nucleus

43.1 Nuclear Fission

43.2 The Nuclear Reactor

43.3 A Natural Nuclear Reactor

43.4 Thermonuclear Fusion: The Basic Process

43.5 Thermonuclear Fusion in the Sun and Other Stars

43.6 Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion

44 Quarks, Leptons, and the Big Bang

44.1 General Properties of Elementary Particles

44.2 Leptons, Hadrons, and Strangeness

44.3 Quarks and Messenger Particles

44.4 Cosmology

Appendices

Answers

Multiple Choice Questions

Index