Physics Volume 2 Book

List of Selected Applications     x
Preface     xiii
To the Student     xxi
Acknowledgments     xxix
Electromagnetism
Electric Forces and Fields     561
Electric Charge     562
Electrical Conductors and Insulators     565
Coulomb's Law     569
The Electric Field     573
Motion of a Point Charge in a Uniform Electric Field     580
Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium     582
Gauss's Law for Electric Fields     585
Electric Potential     599
Electric Potential Energy     600
Electric Potential     603
The Relationship Between Electric Field and Potential     610
Conservation of Energy for Moving Charges     613
Capacitors     614
Dielectrics     618
Energy Stored in a Capacitor     623
Electric Current and Circuits     637
Electric Current     638
Emf and Circuits     640
Microscopic View of Current in a Metal: The Free-Electron Model     642
Resistance and Resistivity     644
Kirchhoff's Rules     650
Series and Parallel Circuits     651
Circuit Analysis Using Kirchhoff's Rules     657
Power and Energy in Circuits     659
Measuring Currents and Voltages     661
RC Circuits     663
Electrical Safety     667
Review and Synthesis: Chapters 16-18     683
Magnetic Forces and Fields     687
Magnetic Fields     688
Magnetic Force on a Point Charge     692
Charged Particle Moving Perpendicularly to a Uniform Magnetic Field     697
Motion of a Charged Particle in a Uniform Magnetic Field: General     701
A Charged Particle in Crossed E and B Fields     702
Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Wire     706
Torque on a Current Loop     708
Magnetic Field Due to an Electric Current     711
Ampere's Law     716
Magnetic Materials     718
Electromagnetic Induction     733
Motional Emf     734
Electric Generators     737
Faraday's Law     740
Lenz's Law     745
Back Emf in a Motor     747
Transformers     748
Eddy Currents     749
Induced Electric Fields     751
Mutual- and Self-Inductance      752
LR Circuits     756
Alternating Current     771
Sinusoidal Currents and Voltages; Resistors in ac Circuits     772
Electricity in the Home     774
Capacitors in ac Circuits     776
Inductors in ac Circuits     779
RLC Series Circuits     781
Resonance in an RLC Circuit     785
Converting ac to dc; Filters     787
Review and Synthesis: Chapters 19-21     797
Electromagnetic Waves and Optics
Electromagnetic Waves     801
Accelerating Charges Produce Electromagnetic Waves     802
Maxwell's Equations     803
Antennas     804
The Electromagnetic Spectrum     807
Speed of EM Waves in Vacuum and in Matter     811
Characteristics of Electromagnetic Waves in Vacuum     815
Energy Transport by EM Waves     817
Polarization     821
The Doppler Effect for EM Waves     828
Reflection and Refraction of Light     837
Wavefronts, Rays, and Huygens's Principle     838
The Reflection of Light     841
The Refraction of Light: Snell's Law     842
Total Internal Reflection     847
Polarization by Reflection      852
The Formation of Images Through Reflection or Refraction     853
Plane Mirrors     856
Spherical Mirrors     858
Thin Lenses     864
Optical Instruments     879
Lenses in Combination     880
Cameras     883
The Eye     886
The Simple Magnifier     891
Compound Microscopes     893
Telescopes     895
Aberrations of Lenses and Mirrors     899
Interference and Diffraction     909
Constructive and Destructive Interference     910
The Michelson Interferometer     914
Thin Films     917
Young's Double-Slit Experiment     922
Gratings     926
Diffraction and Huygens's Principle     929
Diffraction by a Single Slit     931
Diffraction and the Resolution of Optical Instruments     935
X-Ray Diffraction     937
Holography     939
Review and Synthesis: Chapters 22-25     950
Quantum and Particle Physics and Relativity
Relativity     953
Postulates of Relativity     954
Simultaneity and Ideal Observers     957
Time Dilation      960
Length Contraction     963
Velocities in Different Reference Frames     965
Relativistic Momentum     967
Mass and Energy     969
Relativistic Kinetic Energy     971
Early Quantum Physics and the Photon     983
Quantization     984
Blackbody Radiation     984
The Photoelectric Effect     985
X-Ray Production     991
Compton Scattering     992
Spectroscopy and Early Models of the Atom     994
The Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom; Atomic Energy Levels     998
Pair Annihilation and Pair Production     1005
Quantum Physics     1015
The Wave-Particle Duality     1016
Matter Waves     1017
Electron Microscopes     1020
The Uncertainty Principle     1022
Wave Functions for a Confined Particle     1024
The Hydrogen Atom: Wave Functions and Quantum Numbers     1026
The Exclusion Principle; Electron Configurations for Atoms Other Than Hydrogen     1028
Electron Energy Levels in a Solid     1032
Lasers     1034
Tunneling     1038
Nuclear Physics     1049
Nuclear Structure      1050
Binding Energy     1053
Radioactivity     1057
Radioactive Decay Rates and Half-Lives     1063
Biological Effects of Radiation     1069
Induced Nuclear Reactions     1073
Fission     1075
Fusion     1080
Particle Physics     1089
Fundamental Particles     1090
Fundamental Interactions     1092
Unification     1095
Particle Accelerators     1097
Twenty-First-Century Particle Physics     1098
Review and Synthesis: Chapters 26-30     1102
Mathematics Review     A-1
Table of Selected Nuclides     A-15
Answers to Selected Questions and Problems     AP-1
Credits     C-1
Index     I-1