Demonstration Manual

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Mechanics || Thermodynamics || Waves/Acoustics || E & M || Optics || Astronomy || Modern/Upper Level Physics


Mechanics

        Units, Physical Quantities, and Vectors
        Motion Along a Straight Line
        Motion in Two or Three Dimension
        Newton's Laws of Motion
        Applications of Newton's Laws
        Work and Kinetic Energy
        Potential Energy and Energy Conservation
        Momentum, Impulse, and Collisions
        Rotation of Rigid Bodies
        Dynamics of Rotational Motion
        Equilibrium and Elasticity
        Gravitation
        Periodic Motion
        Fluid Mechanics

Thermodynamics

        Temperature and Heat
        Thermal Properties of Matter
        The First Law of Thermodynamics
        The Second Law of Thermodynamics

Waves/Acoustics

        Mechanical Waves
        Wave Interference and Normal Modes
        Sound and Hearing

Electromagnetism

        Electric Charge and Electric Field
        Gauss's Law
        Electric Potential
        Capacitance and Dielectrics
        Current, Resistance, and Electromotive Force
        Direct-Current Circuits
        Magnetic Field and Magnetic Forces
        Sources of Magnetic Field
        Electromagnetic Induction
        Inductance
        Alternating Current
        Electromagnetic Waves

Optics

        The Nature and Propagation of Light
        Geometric Optics
        Optical Instruments
        Interference
        Diffraction

Astronomy

        Globes
        Demos

Modern Physics/Upper Level Courses

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