Paul Peter Urone; Roger Hinrichs

A

aberration 16.3 Lenses

absolute zero 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

absorption spectrum 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

Acceleration 2.4 Velocity vs. Time Graphs, Introduction, Introduction, 3.1 Acceleration, 3.2 Representing Acceleration with Equations and Graphs, 4.1 Force, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion, 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion, 6.2 Uniform Circular Motion

acceleration due to gravity 3.2 Representing Acceleration with Equations and Graphs

Accuracy 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

acoustics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

activity 22.3 Half Life and Radiometric Dating

Air resistance 5.3 Projectile Motion

alpha (α) decay 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

alpha particle 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

alternating current 19.1 Ohm's law

ampere 19.1 Ohm's law

amplitude 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion, 13.1 Types of Waves, 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength, 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

amplitude modulation 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

analytical method 5.2 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Analytical Methods

Anger camera 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

angle of incidence 16.1 Reflection

angle of reflection 16.1 Reflection

angle of refraction 16.2 Refraction

angle of rotation 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity

angular acceleration 6.3 Rotational Motion, 8.2 Conservation of Momentum

angular momentum 8.2 Conservation of Momentum

angular velocity 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity, 6.2 Uniform Circular Motion

annihilation 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion, 23.2 Quarks

Antimatter 23.2 Quarks

antinode 13.3 Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference, 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

Antoine Henri Becquerel 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

aphelion 7.1 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion

arc length 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity

atomic number 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

atoms 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

Average acceleration 3.1 Acceleration

Average speed 2.2 Speed and Velocity

Average velocity 2.2 Speed and Velocity

B

baryons 23.2 Quarks

base quantities 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

base units 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

beat frequency 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

Beats 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

becquerel 22.3 Half Life and Radiometric Dating

beta (

β

) decay 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

Big Bang 23.3 The Unification of Forces

binding energy 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity, 21.2 Einstein and the Photoelectric Effect

blackbody 21.1 Planck and Quantum Nature of Light

Boltzmann constant 12.2 First law of Thermodynamics: Thermal Energy and Work

bottom 23.2 Quarks

C

capacitor 18.5 Capacitors and Dielectrics

carbon-14 dating 22.3 Half Life and Radiometric Dating

carrier particles 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

Celsius scale 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

central axis 16.1 Reflection

centrifugal force 6.2 Uniform Circular Motion

centripetal acceleration 6.2 Uniform Circular Motion, 6.3 Rotational Motion

centripetal force 6.2 Uniform Circular Motion

cesium atomic clock 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

chain reaction 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

change in momentum 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

charmed 23.2 Quarks

chromatic aberration 16.3 Lenses

circuit diagrams 19.2 Series Circuits

Circular motion 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity, 6.2 Uniform Circular Motion

classical physics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

closed system 9.2 Mechanical Energy and Conservation of Energy

closed-pipe resonator 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

coefficient of friction 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia

Colliding beams 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

collision 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

collisions 8.3 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions

color 23.2 Quarks

complex machine 9.3 Simple Machines

component 5.2 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Analytical Methods

Compton 21.3 The Dual Nature of Light

Compton effect 21.3 The Dual Nature of Light

concave lens 16.3 Lenses

concave mirror 16.1 Reflection

Condensation 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

conduction 11.2 Heat, Specific Heat, and Heat Transfer, 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

conductors 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

conservation 8.2 Conservation of Momentum

Constant acceleration 3.2 Representing Acceleration with Equations and Graphs

constructive interference 13.3 Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference

convection 11.2 Heat, Specific Heat, and Heat Transfer

conventional current 19.1 Ohm's law

converging lens 16.3 Lenses

conversion factor 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

convex lens 16.3 Lenses

convex mirror 16.1 Reflection

Copernican model 7.1 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion

corner reflector 16.2 Refraction

Coulomb 18.2 Coulomb's law

coulomb force 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

Coulomb’s constant 18.2 Coulomb's law

Coulomb’s law 18.2 Coulomb's law

critical angle 16.2 Refraction

critical mass 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

Curie temperature 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

cyclical process 12.4 Applications of Thermodynamics: Heat Engines, Heat Pumps, and Refrigerators

cyclotron 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

D

damping 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

decay constant 22.3 Half Life and Radiometric Dating

decibels 14.2 Sound Intensity and Sound Level

deformation 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion

degree Celsius

(°C

) 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

degree Fahrenheit

(°F

) 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

dependent variable 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units, 2.3 Position vs. Time Graphs

Deposition 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

derived quantity 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

derived unit 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

destructive interference 13.3 Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference

dielectric 18.5 Capacitors and Dielectrics

differential interference contrast (DIC) 17.2 Applications of Diffraction, Interference, and Coherence

diffraction 17.1 Understanding Diffraction and Interference

diffraction grating 17.2 Applications of Diffraction, Interference, and Coherence

diffused 16.1 Reflection

direct current 19.1 Ohm's law

direction 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement

dispersion 16.2 Refraction

displacement 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement, 2.4 Velocity vs. Time Graphs, 3.1 Acceleration, 3.2 Representing Acceleration with Equations and Graphs

distance 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement

diverging lens 16.3 Lenses

domains 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

Doppler effect 14.3 Doppler Effect and Sonic Booms

down 23.2 Quarks

dynamics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications, 4.1 Force

E

E.O. Lawrence 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

eccentricity 7.1 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion

Edwin Hubble 23.3 The Unification of Forces

efficiency output 9.3 Simple Machines

Einstein 21.2 Einstein and the Photoelectric Effect

elastic collision 8.3 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions

electric circuits 19.2 Series Circuits

Electric current 19.1 Ohm's law

electric eye 21.2 Einstein and the Photoelectric Effect

electric field 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum, 18.3 Electric Field

Electric motors 20.2 Motors, Generators, and Transformers

electric potential 18.4 Electric Potential

Electric potential energy 18.4 Electric Potential

electric power 19.4 Electric Power

electrical charge 18.2 Coulomb's law

Electricity 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

electromagnet 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

electromagnetic force 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

electromagnetic radiation (EMR) 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

electromagnetism 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

electron 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

electron cloud model 1.2 The Scientific Methods

Electroweak Epoch 23.3 The Unification of Forces

electroweak theory 23.3 The Unification of Forces

emf 20.3 Electromagnetic Induction

emission spectrum 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

energy 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem, 13.1 Types of Waves

energy-level diagram 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

energy-mass curve 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

Enrico Fermi 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

entropy 12.3 Second Law of Thermodynamics: Entropy

equilibrium position 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion

equivalent resistor 19.2 Series Circuits

Ernest Rutherford 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

ether 10.1 Postulates of Special Relativity

excited states 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

experiment 1.2 The Scientific Methods

exponential relationship 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

external force 4.1 Force

eyepiece 16.3 Lenses

F

Fahrenheit scale 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

Faraday 18.3 Electric Field

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

ferromagnetic 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

Feynman diagram 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

first law of thermodynamics 12.2 First law of Thermodynamics: Thermal Energy and Work

flavors 23.2 Quarks

Fletcher 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

focal length 16.1 Reflection

focal point 16.1 Reflection

Force 4.1 Force, 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

force field 18.3 Electric Field

frame of reference 10.1 Postulates of Special Relativity

frame-dragging effect 7.2 Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation and Einstein's Theory of General Relativity

frames of reference 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

Fraunhofer lines 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

free-body diagram 4.1 Force

freefall 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion

Freezing 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

Frequency 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion, 13.1 Types of Waves, 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength, 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

frequency modulation 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

friction 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia

fulcrum 6.3 Rotational Motion, 9.3 Simple Machines

fundamental 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

fundamental physical 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

fusion reactors 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

G

Galilei Introduction

Galileo 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement

Gamma decay 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

gauge pressure 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength

Geiger tube 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

General relativity Introduction

generator 20.2 Motors, Generators, and Transformers

geodetic effect 7.2 Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation and Einstein's Theory of General Relativity

geometric optics 16.1 Reflection

George Zweig 23.2 Quarks

glass rods 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

gluon 23.2 Quarks

gluons 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

Grand Unification Epoch 23.3 The Unification of Forces

Grand Unified Theory (GUT) 23.3 The Unification of Forces

graph 2.3 Position vs. Time Graphs, 2.4 Velocity vs. Time Graphs

graphical 5.1 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods

gravitational 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion

gravitational constant 7.2 Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation and Einstein's Theory of General Relativity

gravitational force 4.1 Force, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion, 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

Gravitational potential energy 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem

graviton 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces, 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

Gravity 3.2 Representing Acceleration with Equations and Graphs, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion

ground state 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

gun-type bomb 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

H

hadrons 23.2 Quarks

half-life 22.3 Half Life and Radiometric Dating

harmonic motion 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength

harmonics 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

head 5.1 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods

head-to-tail method 5.1 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods

Hearing 14.2 Sound Intensity and Sound Level

Heat 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

heat capacity 11.2 Heat, Specific Heat, and Heat Transfer

heat engine 12.4 Applications of Thermodynamics: Heat Engines, Heat Pumps, and Refrigerators

Heat pumps 12.4 Applications of Thermodynamics: Heat Engines, Heat Pumps, and Refrigerators

Heisenberg uncertainty principle 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

hertz 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion

Hideki Yukawa 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

Higgs boson 23.2 Quarks

Higgs field 23.2 Quarks

Hooke’s law 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion

Huygens’s principle 17.1 Understanding Diffraction and Interference

hydrogen-like atoms 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

hypothesis 1.2 The Scientific Methods

I

ideal gas law 12.2 First law of Thermodynamics: Thermal Energy and Work

ideal mechanical advantage 9.3 Simple Machines

illuminance 15.2 The Behavior of Electromagnetic Radiation

impulse 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

impulse-momentum theorem 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

in parallel 19.3 Parallel Circuits

in series 19.2 Series Circuits

incident ray 16.2 Refraction

inclined plane 9.3 Simple Machines

independent 5.3 Projectile Motion

independent variable 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units, 2.3 Position vs. Time Graphs

index of refraction 16.2 Refraction

induction 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge, 20.3 Electromagnetic Induction

inelastic collision 8.3 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions

Inertia 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia

inertial reference frame 10.1 Postulates of Special Relativity

Inflationary Epoch 23.3 The Unification of Forces

infrared 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

infrasound 14.2 Sound Intensity and Sound Level

input work 9.3 Simple Machines

instantaneous acceleration 3.1 Acceleration

instantaneous speed 2.2 Speed and Velocity

instantaneous velocity 2.2 Speed and Velocity

insulator 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

interference 15.2 The Behavior of Electromagnetic Radiation

Internal energy 12.2 First law of Thermodynamics: Thermal Energy and Work

Inverse proportionality 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

inverse relationship 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

inverse-square law 18.2 Coulomb's law

Inversely proportional 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion

inversion 13.3 Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference

Ionization 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

ionizing radiation 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

iridescence 17.2 Applications of Diffraction, Interference, and Coherence

isolated system 8.2 Conservation of Momentum

isotope 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

J

joule 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem

K

kelvin 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units, 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

Kelvin scale 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

Kepler Introduction

Kepler’s laws of planetary motion 7.1 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion

kinematic equations 3.2 Representing Acceleration with Equations and Graphs

kinematics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications, 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement, 2.3 Position vs. Time Graphs, 4.1 Force

kinematics of rotational motion 6.3 Rotational Motion

kinetic 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

kinetic energy 8.3 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions, 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem, 18.4 Electric Potential

Kinetic friction 5.4 Inclined Planes

L

laminated-coil transformer 20.2 Motors, Generators, and Transformers

Large Hadron Collider 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

laser 17.2 Applications of Diffraction, Interference, and Coherence

Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

latent heat 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

latent heat of fusion 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

latent heat of vaporization 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

law of conservation of charge 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

law of conservation of energy 9.2 Mechanical Energy and Conservation of Energy

law of conservation of momentum 8.2 Conservation of Momentum, 8.3 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions

law of inertia 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia

law of reflection 16.1 Reflection

law of refraction 16.1 Reflection

length contraction 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

Leptons 23.2 Quarks

lever 9.3 Simple Machines

lever arm 6.3 Rotational Motion

light years 15.2 The Behavior of Electromagnetic Radiation

LightSail-1 21.3 The Dual Nature of Light

line graph 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

linear acceleration 6.3 Rotational Motion

Linear momentum 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

linear relationships 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

liquid drop model 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

log-log plot 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

logarithmic (log) scale 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

longitudinal wave 13.1 Types of Waves

longitudinal waves 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength

loudness 14.2 Sound Intensity and Sound Level

Louis de Broglie 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

lumens 15.2 The Behavior of Electromagnetic Radiation

luminous flux 15.2 The Behavior of Electromagnetic Radiation

lux 15.2 The Behavior of Electromagnetic Radiation

M

magnetic dipoles 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

magnetic field 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum, 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

magnetic flux 20.3 Electromagnetic Induction

magnetic induction 20.3 Electromagnetic Induction

magnetic pole 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

Magnetism 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

magnetized 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

magnitude 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement

Manhattan Project 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

Mass 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion, 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

mass defect 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

mass number 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

maximum height 5.3 Projectile Motion

maximum height of a projectile 5.3 Projectile Motion

Maxwell’s equations 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

mechanical advantage 9.3 Simple Machines

mechanical energy 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem

mechanical waves 13.1 Types of Waves

medium 13.1 Types of Waves

Melting 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

meson 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

mesons 23.2 Quarks

method of adding percents 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

metric system 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

metric units 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

Michelson–Morley experiment 10.1 Postulates of Special Relativity

microwave radiation 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

Millikan 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

model 1.2 The Scientific Methods

modern physics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

moment of inertia 8.2 Conservation of Momentum

momentum 8.2 Conservation of Momentum, 8.3 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions, 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

monochromatic 17.1 Understanding Diffraction and Interference

monochromators 17.2 Applications of Diffraction, Interference, and Coherence

motion 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement, 2.2 Speed and Velocity

Murray Gell-Mann 23.2 Quarks

N

natural frequency 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

negative acceleration 3.1 Acceleration

negative charges 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

net external force 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion, 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion

net force 4.1 Force, 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion, 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion

neutrino 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity, 23.2 Quarks

Newton Introduction, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion

Newton’s first law of motion 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia

Newton’s laws of motion Introduction, 4.1 Force

Newton’s second law of motion 1.2 The Scientific Methods, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion

Newton’s third law of motion 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion

Newton’s universal law of gravitation 7.2 Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation and Einstein's Theory of General Relativity

Niels Bohr 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

node 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

nodes 13.3 Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference

nonohmic 19.1 Ohm's law

normal force 4.1 Force, 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia, 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion

north pole 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

nuclear fission 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

Nuclear fusion 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

Nuclear physics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

nuclear strong force 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

nucleons 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity, 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

nuclide 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

O

objectives 16.3 Lenses

observation 1.2 The Scientific Methods

ocular 16.3 Lenses

Ohm’s law 19.1 Ohm's law

ohmic 19.1 Ohm's law

oil-drop 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

open-pipe resonator 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

optics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

order of magnitude 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

oscillate 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion

output work 9.3 Simple Machines

overtones 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

P

pair production 23.2 Quarks

parfocal 16.3 Lenses

Particle physics Introduction

particle-wave duality 21.3 The Dual Nature of Light

Pascal’s principle 1.2 The Scientific Methods

perihelion 7.1 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion

period 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion, 7.1 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion, 13.1 Types of Waves

Periodic motion 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion

periodic wave 13.1 Types of Waves

permanent magnet 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

permittivity of free space 18.5 Capacitors and Dielectrics

Peter Higgs 23.2 Quarks

phase change 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

phase diagram 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

photoelectric effect 21.2 Einstein and the Photoelectric Effect

photoelectron 21.2 Einstein and the Photoelectric Effect

photon 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

photon momentum 21.3 The Dual Nature of Light

photons 21.2 Einstein and the Photoelectric Effect

photovoltaic cells 21.2 Einstein and the Photoelectric Effect

physical models 1.2 The Scientific Methods

physical science 5.2 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Analytical Methods

physics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

pigment 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

pion 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

pitch 14.2 Sound Intensity and Sound Level

pivot point 6.3 Rotational Motion

Planck 21.1 Planck and Quantum Nature of Light

Planck Epoch 23.3 The Unification of Forces

Planck’s constant 21.1 Planck and Quantum Nature of Light

planetary model of the atom 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

plasma 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

plum pudding model 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

point charge 18.3 Electric Field

point masses 8.3 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions

polarization 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

polarized light 15.2 The Behavior of Electromagnetic Radiation

position 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement, 2.3 Position vs. Time Graphs, 2.4 Velocity vs. Time Graphs

positive charges 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

positron 23.2 Quarks

Positron emission tomography 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

postulates 10.1 Postulates of Special Relativity

potential difference 18.4 Electric Potential

potential energy 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem, 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity, 18.4 Electric Potential

Power 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem, 14.2 Sound Intensity and Sound Level

Precision 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

pressure 12.2 First law of Thermodynamics: Thermal Energy and Work

primary and secondary coils 20.2 Motors, Generators, and Transformers

principles 1.2 The Scientific Methods

projectile 5.3 Projectile Motion

Projectile motion 5.3 Projectile Motion

Proper length 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

proportionality 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion

proton decay 23.3 The Unification of Forces

proton-proton cycle 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

protons 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

Ptolemaic model 7.1 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion

pulley 9.3 Simple Machines

pulse wave 13.1 Types of Waves

Q

quadratic relationship 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

quantized 21.1 Planck and Quantum Nature of Light

quantum 21.1 Planck and Quantum Nature of Light

quantum chromodynamics 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces, 23.2 Quarks

quantum electrodynamics 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

quantum mechanics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications, 21.1 Planck and Quantum Nature of Light

Quark Era 23.3 The Unification of Forces

quarks 23.2 Quarks

R

rad 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

Radar 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

radian 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity

radiation 11.2 Heat, Specific Heat, and Heat Transfer

Radio waves 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

radioactive 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

Radioactive dating 22.3 Half Life and Radiometric Dating

radioactive decay 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

Radioactivity 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

radiopharmaceutical 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

Radiotherapy 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

radius of curvature 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity

rarefactions 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength

rate 2.2 Speed and Velocity

ray 16.1 Reflection

Rayleigh criterion 17.2 Applications of Diffraction, Interference, and Coherence

real image 16.1 Reflection

reciprocal 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem

recoil 8.3 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions

Recombination 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

reference frame 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement

reflection 13.3 Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference, 16.1 Reflection

refracted ray 16.2 Refraction

refraction 13.3 Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference

relative biological effectiveness 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

relative speed 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

Relativistic 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

relativistic energy 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

relativistic factor 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

Relativistic momentum 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

Relativity Introduction

Resistance 19.1 Ohm's law

resistor 19.2 Series Circuits

resolution 17.2 Applications of Diffraction, Interference, and Coherence

resonance 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

resonate 14.4 Sound Interference and Resonance

rest mass 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

restoring force 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion

resultant 5.1 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods

resultant vector 5.1 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods

revolution 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity

Richard Feynman 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

right-hand rule 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

roentgen equivalent man 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

Rolling resistance 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia

rotational inertia 8.2 Conservation of Momentum

Rotational motion 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity

Rutherford 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

Rutherford scattering 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

Rydberg constant 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

S

scalar 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement, 2.2 Speed and Velocity, 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

scientific law 1.2 The Scientific Methods

scientific method 1.2 The Scientific Methods

Scientific models 1.2 The Scientific Methods

Scientific notation 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

scintillators 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

screw 9.3 Simple Machines

second law of thermodynamics 12.3 Second Law of Thermodynamics: Entropy

semi-log plot 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

shock wave 14.3 Doppler Effect and Sonic Booms

significant figures 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

simple harmonic motion 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion

Simple machines 9.3 Simple Machines

simple pendulum 5.5 Simple Harmonic Motion

Simultaneity 10.1 Postulates of Special Relativity

Single-photon-emission computer tomography 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

slope 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

Snap Lab 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement

Snell’s law 16.2 Refraction

solenoid 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

sonic boom 14.3 Doppler Effect and Sonic Booms

Sound 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength

sound intensity 14.2 Sound Intensity and Sound Level

sound intensity level 14.2 Sound Intensity and Sound Level

south pole 20.1 Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force

special relativity Introduction, 10.1 Postulates of Special Relativity

specific heat 11.2 Heat, Specific Heat, and Heat Transfer

specular 16.1 Reflection

speed 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement, 2.2 Speed and Velocity, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion, 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength

Spin 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity

Standard Model 23.2 Quarks

standing waves 13.3 Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference

Stanford Linear Accelerator Center 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

static friction 5.4 Inclined Planes

statics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

stationary 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement

steady state 19.2 Series Circuits

strange 23.2 Quarks

strong nuclear force 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity, 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

Sublimation 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

Super-Kamiokande 23.3 The Unification of Forces

superforce 23.3 The Unification of Forces

superposition 13.3 Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference

supersonic 14.3 Doppler Effect and Sonic Booms

synchrotron 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

system 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia

systems 4.1 Force

T

tagged 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

tail 5.1 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods

tangent 2.3 Position vs. Time Graphs

tangential acceleration 6.3 Rotational Motion

Tangential velocity 6.1 Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity, 6.3 Rotational Motion

temperature 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

tension 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion

test charge 18.3 Electric Field

The net external force 4.1 Force

theory 1.2 The Scientific Methods

Theory of Everything 23.3 The Unification of Forces

theory of relativity 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

therapeutic ratio 22.5 Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation

thermal efficiency 12.4 Applications of Thermodynamics: Heat Engines, Heat Pumps, and Refrigerators

thermal energy 11.1 Temperature and Thermal Energy

thermal equilibrium 12.1 Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics: Thermal Equilibrium

thermodynamics 1.1 Physics: Definitions and Applications

thermonuclear bomb 22.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

thin-film interference 15.2 The Behavior of Electromagnetic Radiation

Thomson 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

three-dimensional models 1.2 The Scientific Methods

thrust 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion

time 2.2 Speed and Velocity, 2.3 Position vs. Time Graphs, 2.4 Velocity vs. Time Graphs, 3.1 Acceleration, 3.1 Acceleration

Time dilation 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

top 23.2 Quarks

torque 6.3 Rotational Motion, 8.2 Conservation of Momentum

torsion balance 18.2 Coulomb's law

total energy 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

total internal reflection 16.2 Refraction

trajectory 5.3 Projectile Motion

transformer 20.2 Motors, Generators, and Transformers

translational acceleration 8.2 Conservation of Momentum

transmutation 22.2 Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity

transverse wave 13.1 Types of Waves

transverse waves 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength

trend line 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

twin paradox 10.2 Consequences of Special Relativity

U

U.S. customary units 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

ultrasound 14.2 Sound Intensity and Sound Level

ultraviolet catastrophe 21.1 Planck and Quantum Nature of Light

uncertainty 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

uniform circular motion 6.2 Uniform Circular Motion

uniform electric field 18.5 Capacitors and Dielectrics

universal 1.2 The Scientific Methods

universal laws 4.1 Force

up 23.2 Quarks

V

Van de Graaff 18.1 Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

Van de Graaff generator 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

Vaporization 11.3 Phase Change and Latent Heat

variables 1.3 The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

vector 2.1 Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement, 2.2 Speed and Velocity, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion, 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

vector addition 5.1 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods

vector quantities 3.1 Acceleration

Vector subtraction 5.1 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods

Velocity 2.2 Speed and Velocity, 2.4 Velocity vs. Time Graphs, Introduction, 3.1 Acceleration, 3.2 Representing Acceleration with Equations and Graphs, 4.1 Force, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion, 6.2 Uniform Circular Motion, 8.1 Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse

virtual image 16.1 Reflection

visible light 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

voltage 18.4 Electric Potential

W

W bosons 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

watts 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem

wave 13.1 Types of Waves

wave velocity 13.2 Wave Properties: Speed, Amplitude, Frequency, and Period

wavefronts 17.1 Understanding Diffraction and Interference

wavelength 13.2 Wave Properties: Speed, Amplitude, Frequency, and Period, 14.1 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength, 15.1 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

weak nuclear force 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

wedge 9.3 Simple Machines

weight 4.2 Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia, 4.3 Newton's Second Law of Motion, 4.4 Newton's Third Law of Motion

Werner Heisenberg 22.1 The Structure of the Atom

wheel and axle 9.3 Simple Machines

work 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem

work–energy theorem 9.1 Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem

Z

Z bosons 23.1 The Four Fundamental Forces

zeroth law of thermodynamics 12.1 Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics: Thermal Equilibrium

Index