A
absolute pressure
14.2 Measuring Pressure
acceleration due to gravity
3.5 Free Fall
acceleration vector
4.2 Acceleration Vector
accuracy
1.6 Significant Figures
action-at-a-distance force
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
air resistance
3.5 Free Fall
airbag
9.2 Impulse and Collisions
amplitude
16.1 Traveling Waves
amplitude (A)
15.1 Simple Harmonic Motion
Andromeda galaxy
13.1 Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
angle between two vectors
2.4 Products of Vectors
angular acceleration
10.1 Rotational Variables
angular momentum
11.2 Angular Momentum
angular position
10.1 Rotational Variables
angular velocity
10.1 Rotational Variables
anticommutative property
2.4 Products of Vectors
antinode
16.6 Standing Waves and Resonance
antiparallel
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
apparent weight
13.2 Gravitation Near Earth's Surface
Archimedes
14.4 Archimedes’ Principle and Buoyancy
Archimedes’ principle
14.4 Archimedes’ Principle and Buoyancy
artificial joint
6.2 Friction
associative
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
Atwood machine
6.1 Solving Problems with Newton’s Laws
average acceleration
3.3 Average and Instantaneous Acceleration
average power
7.4 Power
average speed
3.2 Instantaneous Velocity and Speed
average velocity
3.1 Position, Displacement, and Average Velocity
B
banked curve
6.3 Centripetal Force
bar graphs of total energy
8.3 Conservation of Energy
barometer
14.2 Measuring Pressure
Barringer Crater
9.2 Impulse and Collisions
base quantities
1.2 Units and Standards
base unit
1.2 Units and Standards
beat frequency
17.6 Beats
beats
17.6 Beats
Bell
17.3 Sound Intensity
Bernoulli
14.6 Bernoulli’s Equation
Bernoulli’s equation
14.6 Bernoulli’s Equation
Bernoulli’s principle
14.6 Bernoulli’s Equation
black hole
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
bow wake
17.8 Shock Waves
Brownian motion
4.1 Displacement and Velocity Vectors
bulk strain
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
bulk stress
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
bungee cord
7 Problems
bungee jumper
8.1 Potential Energy of a System
buoyant force
14.4 Archimedes’ Principle and Buoyancy
C
center of gravity
12.1 Conditions for Static Equilibrium
center of mass
9.6 Center of Mass
centrifugal force
6.3 Centripetal Force
centrifuge
6.3 Centripetal Force
centripetal acceleration
4.4 Uniform and Nonuniform Circular Motion,
6.3 Centripetal Force,
10.3 Relating Angular and Translational Quantities
centripetal force
6.3 Centripetal Force
Cerenkov radiation
17.8 Shock Waves
chemical energy
8.5 Sources of Energy
closed system
9.3 Conservation of Linear Momentum
coefficient of kinetic friction
6.2 Friction
coefficient of static friction
6.2 Friction
coefficient of viscosity
14.7 Viscosity and Turbulence
commutative
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
compressibility
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
compressions
17.1 Sound Waves
compressive stress
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
conservative force
8.2 Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces
conserved quantity
8.3 Conservation of Energy
constructive interference
16.5 Interference of Waves
contact forces
5.1 Forces
conversion factor
1.3 Unit Conversion
coordinate system
2.2 Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
Copernicus
13.1 Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
Coriolis force
6.3 Centripetal Force
corkscrew right-hand rule
2.4 Products of Vectors
critically damped
15.5 Damped Oscillations
cross product
2.4 Products of Vectors
D
damped harmonic motion
15.5 Damped Oscillations
dark matter
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
decibels
17.3 Sound Intensity
deformation
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
derived quantity
1.2 Units and Standards
derived units
1.2 Units and Standards
destructive interference
16.5 Interference of Waves
deuteron
9.4 Types of Collisions
difference of two vectors
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
dimension
1.4 Dimensional Analysis
dimensionally consistent
1.4 Dimensional Analysis
dimensionless
1.4 Dimensional Analysis
direction angle
2.2 Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
discrepancy
1.6 Significant Figures
displacement vector
4.1 Displacement and Velocity Vectors
distance traveled
3.1 Position, Displacement, and Average Velocity
distributive
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
Doppler effect
17.7 The Doppler Effect
Doppler shift
17.7 The Doppler Effect
dot product
2.4 Products of Vectors
drag coefficient
6.4 Drag Force and Terminal Speed
dynamics
5.1 Forces
E
Einstein
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
elapsed time
3.1 Position, Displacement, and Average Velocity
elastic
9.4 Types of Collisions,
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus,
12.4 Elasticity and Plasticity
elastic limit
12.4 Elasticity and Plasticity
elastic property
17.2 Speed of Sound
Electrical energy
8.5 Sources of Energy
Electromagnetic waves
16.1 Traveling Waves
energy conservation
8.3 Conservation of Energy
English units
1.2 Units and Standards
entrainment
14.6 Bernoulli’s Equation
equal vectors
2.3 Algebra of Vectors
equation of continuity
14.5 Fluid Dynamics
equilibrium point
8.4 Potential Energy Diagrams and Stability
equilibrium position
15.1 Simple Harmonic Motion
escape velocity
13.3 Gravitational Potential Energy and Total Energy
estimation
1.5 Estimates and Fermi Calculations
event horizon
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
exact differential
8.2 Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces
explosion
9.4 Types of Collisions
F
fictitious forces
5.6 Common Forces
field forces
5.1 Forces
fixed boundary condition
16.5 Interference of Waves
flow rate
14.5 Fluid Dynamics
force
5.1 Forces
force constant (k)
15.1 Simple Harmonic Motion
fossil fuels
8.5 Sources of Energy
frame of reference
3.1 Position, Displacement, and Average Velocity
free boundary condition
16.5 Interference of Waves
frequency
17.2 Speed of Sound
frequency (f)
15.1 Simple Harmonic Motion
friction
6.2 Friction
fundamental
17.4 Normal Modes of a Standing Sound Wave
fundamental frequency
16.6 Standing Waves and Resonance
G
gauge pressure
14.2 Measuring Pressure
Geiger
9.4 Types of Collisions
geosynchronous
13 Problems
geothermal
8.5 Sources of Energy
gravitational field
13.2 Gravitation Near Earth's Surface
gravitational potential energy
8.1 Potential Energy of a System
gravitational torque
12.1 Conditions for Static Equilibrium
gravitationally bound
13.3 Gravitational Potential Energy and Total Energy
gyroscope
11.4 Precession of a Gyroscope
H
Halley’s comet
13.5 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
Hearing
17.1 Sound Waves
heterogeneous substance
14.1 Fluids, Density, and Pressure
Hohmann transfer
13.5 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
homogeneous substance
14.1 Fluids, Density, and Pressure
hydraulic jack
14.3 Pascal's Principle and Hydraulics
hydraulics
14.3 Pascal's Principle and Hydraulics
Hydropower
8.5 Sources of Energy
hydrostatic equilibrium
14.3 Pascal's Principle and Hydraulics
I
ideal banking
6.3 Centripetal Force
ideal fluid
14.5 Fluid Dynamics
impulse
9.2 Impulse and Collisions
impulse-momentum theorem
9.2 Impulse and Collisions
inclined plane
6.2 Friction
inelastic
9.4 Types of Collisions
inertia
5.2 Newton's First Law
inertial force
6.3 Centripetal Force
inertial property
17.2 Speed of Sound
inertial reference frame
5.2 Newton's First Law
instantaneous acceleration
3.3 Average and Instantaneous Acceleration
instantaneous angular acceleration
10.1 Rotational Variables
instantaneous angular velocity
10.1 Rotational Variables
instantaneous power
7.4 Power
instantaneous speed
3.2 Instantaneous Velocity and Speed
instantaneous velocity
3.2 Instantaneous Velocity and Speed
intensity (I)
16.4 Energy and Power of a Wave
interference
16.5 Interference of Waves
internal force
9.6 Center of Mass
iPhone
9.2 Impulse and Collisions
J
joule
7.1 Work
K
Kepler’s first law
13.5 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
Kepler’s second law
13.5 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
Kepler’s third law
13.5 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
kilogram
1.2 Units and Standards
kinematics of rotational motion
10.2 Rotation with Constant Angular Acceleration
kinetic energy
7.2 Kinetic Energy
kinetic friction
6.2 Friction
L
laminar flow
14.5 Fluid Dynamics
law of conservation of angular momentum
11.3 Conservation of Angular Momentum
Law of Conservation of Momentum
9.3 Conservation of Linear Momentum
law of inertia
5.2 Newton's First Law
Lennard-Jones 6-12 potential
15.2 Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
lever arm
10.6 Torque
linear wave equation
16.2 Mathematics of Waves
longitudinal wave
16.1 Traveling Waves
loop-the-loop
7.3 Work-Energy Theorem
loudness
17.3 Sound Intensity
M
Mach number
17.8 Shock Waves
magnitude
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
manometer
14.2 Measuring Pressure
Mars Climate Orbiter
1.3 Unit Conversion
Marsden
9.4 Types of Collisions
mass flow rate
14.5 Fluid Dynamics
Matter waves
16.1 Traveling Waves
mechanical energy
8.3 Conservation of Energy
mechanical wave
16.1 Traveling Waves
medium
16.1 Traveling Waves
meter
1.2 Units and Standards
method of adding percents
1.6 Significant Figures
metric system
1.2 Units and Standards
Molniya orbit
11 Problems
moment of inertia
10.4 Moment of Inertia and Rotational Kinetic Energy
N
natural angular frequency
15.5 Damped Oscillations
neap tide
13.6 Tidal Forces
net external force
5.1 Forces
net work
7.3 Work-Energy Theorem
neutron star
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
Newton’s first law
5.2 Newton's First Law
Newton’s laws of motion
6.1 Solving Problems with Newton’s Laws
Newton’s second law
5.3 Newton's Second Law
Newton’s second law for rotation
10.7 Newton’s Second Law for Rotation
Newton’s third law
5.5 Newton’s Third Law
noise reduction
17.4 Normal Modes of a Standing Sound Wave
Non-conservative forces
8.2 Conservative and Non-Conservative Forces
Non-Euclidean geometry
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
non-renewable
8.5 Sources of Energy
noninertial frame of reference
6.3 Centripetal Force
normal mode
16.6 Standing Waves and Resonance
normal pressure
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
notes
17.3 Sound Intensity
Nuclear energy
8.5 Sources of Energy
null vector
2.3 Algebra of Vectors
O
orbital period
13.4 Satellite Orbits and Energy
orbital speed
13.4 Satellite Orbits and Energy
order of magnitude
1.1 The Scope and Scale of Physics
orthogonal vectors
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
oscillation
15.1 Simple Harmonic Motion
overdamped
15.5 Damped Oscillations
overtone
16.6 Standing Waves and Resonance
P
parallel axis
10.5 Calculating Moments of Inertia
parallel vectors
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
parallel-axis theorem
10.5 Calculating Moments of Inertia
particle acceleration
6.1 Solving Problems with Newton’s Laws
particle equilibrium
6.1 Solving Problems with Newton’s Laws
pascal
14.2 Measuring Pressure
Pascal’s principle
14.3 Pascal's Principle and Hydraulics
pendulum bob
15.4 Pendulums
percent uncertainty
1.6 Significant Figures
perfectly inelastic
9.4 Types of Collisions
perihelion
13.5 Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
period (T)
15.1 Simple Harmonic Motion
periodic driving force
15.6 Forced Oscillations
periodic motion
15.1 Simple Harmonic Motion
phase of the wave
16.2 Mathematics of Waves
phases of matter
14.1 Fluids, Density, and Pressure
phon
17.3 Sound Intensity
physical pendulum
15.4 Pendulums
physical quantity
1.2 Units and Standards
pitch
17.3 Sound Intensity
pivot point
12.1 Conditions for Static Equilibrium
plastic behavior
12.4 Elasticity and Plasticity
Poiseuille
14.7 Viscosity and Turbulence
Poiseuille’s law
14.7 Viscosity and Turbulence
Poiseuille’s law for resistance
14.7 Viscosity and Turbulence
polar coordinate system
2.2 Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
polar coordinates
2.2 Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
position vector
4.1 Displacement and Velocity Vectors
potential energy
8.1 Potential Energy of a System
potential energy diagram
8.4 Potential Energy Diagrams and Stability
potential energy difference
8.1 Potential Energy of a System
power
7.4 Power
power of a mechanical wave
16.4 Energy and Power of a Wave
Prandtl tube
14.6 Bernoulli’s Equation
precession
11.4 Precession of a Gyroscope
precision
1.6 Significant Figures
principle of equivalence
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
principle of superposition.
16.2 Mathematics of Waves
projectile motion
4.3 Projectile Motion
proportionality
12.4 Elasticity and Plasticity
pulsar
11 Problems
R
radial coordinate
2.2 Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
radiant energy
8.5 Sources of Energy
range
4.3 Projectile Motion
rarefactions
17.1 Sound Waves
red shift
17.7 The Doppler Effect
reference frame
4.5 Relative Motion in One and Two Dimensions
relative velocity
4.5 Relative Motion in One and Two Dimensions
renewable
8.5 Sources of Energy
resonance
15.6 Forced Oscillations,
16.6 Standing Waves and Resonance,
16.6 Standing Waves and Resonance,
17.4 Normal Modes of a Standing Sound Wave
resonant cavities
17.5 Sources of Musical Sound
resultant vector
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
Reynolds number
14.7 Viscosity and Turbulence
right-hand rule
10.1 Rotational Variables
rigid body
Introduction
rocket equation
9.7 Rocket Propulsion
rolling motion
11.1 Rolling Motion
rotational dynamics
10.7 Newton’s Second Law for Rotation
rotational kinetic energy
10.4 Moment of Inertia and Rotational Kinetic Energy
rotational work
10.8 Work and Power for Rotational Motion
Rutherford
9.4 Types of Collisions
S
scalar
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
scalar component
2.2 Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
scalar equation
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
scalar product
2.4 Products of Vectors
scalar quantity
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
Schwarzschild
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
Schwarzschild radius
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
seatbelt
9.2 Impulse and Collisions
second
1.2 Units and Standards
Seismic waves
17.2 Speed of Sound
shear modulus
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
shock wave
17.8 Shock Waves
SI units
1.2 Units and Standards
significant figures
1.6 Significant Figures
simple harmonic motion (SHM)
15.1 Simple Harmonic Motion
simple pendulum
15.4 Pendulums
solar power
8.5 Sources of Energy
sonic boom
17.8 Shock Waves
sound
17.1 Sound Waves
sound intensity level
17.3 Sound Intensity
sound pressure level
17.3 Sound Intensity
space-time
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
specific gravity
14.1 Fluids, Density, and Pressure
spring tide
13.6 Tidal Forces
Stability
15.2 Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
stable equilibrium point
15.2 Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
standing wave
16.6 Standing Waves and Resonance
standing waves
17.4 Normal Modes of a Standing Sound Wave
static equilibrium
12.1 Conditions for Static Equilibrium
static fluid
14.1 Fluids, Density, and Pressure
static friction
6.2 Friction
stress-strain diagram
12.4 Elasticity and Plasticity
superposition
16.5 Interference of Waves
surface mass density
10.5 Calculating Moments of Inertia
T
tail-to-head geometric construction
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
tangential acceleration
4.4 Uniform and Nonuniform Circular Motion,
10.3 Relating Angular and Translational Quantities
tangential velocity
15.3 Comparing Simple Harmonic Motion and Circular Motion
tensile strain
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
tensile stress
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
tension
5.6 Common Forces
terminal velocity
6.4 Drag Force and Terminal Speed
the component form of a vector
2.2 Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
the parallelogram rule
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
theory of general relativity
13.7 Einstein's Theory of Gravity
thermal energy
8.5 Sources of Energy
thrust
5.5 Newton’s Third Law
tidal force
13.6 Tidal Forces
timbre
17.3 Sound Intensity
time of flight
4.3 Projectile Motion
torque
10.6 Torque
torr,
14.2 Measuring Pressure
Torricelli
14.2 Measuring Pressure
torsion constant
15.4 Pendulums
torsional pendulum
15.4 Pendulums
total acceleration
4.4 Uniform and Nonuniform Circular Motion
total displacement
3.1 Position, Displacement, and Average Velocity
total linear acceleration
10.3 Relating Angular and Translational Quantities
transducer
17.3 Sound Intensity
transverse wave
16.1 Traveling Waves
tubes with anti-symmetrical boundary conditions
17.5 Sources of Musical Sound
tubes with symmetrical boundary conditions
17.5 Sources of Musical Sound
tuned-mass damper
Introduction
tuning fork
17.4 Normal Modes of a Standing Sound Wave
turbulence
14.7 Viscosity and Turbulence
turbulent flow
14.5 Fluid Dynamics
turning point
8.4 Potential Energy Diagrams and Stability
turning points
15.2 Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
tweeter
17.2 Speed of Sound
two-body pursuit problem
3.4 Motion with Constant Acceleration
two-body pursuit problems
3.4 Motion with Constant Acceleration
U
ultimate stress
12.4 Elasticity and Plasticity
uncertainty
1.6 Significant Figures
underdamped
15.5 Damped Oscillations
uniform circular motion
15.3 Comparing Simple Harmonic Motion and Circular Motion
unit vector
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
Unit vectors of the axes
2.2 Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
units
1.2 Units and Standards
universal gravitational constant
13.1 Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
V
vector components
2.2 Coordinate Systems and Components of a Vector
vector equation
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
vector product
2.4 Products of Vectors
vector quantities
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
vector sum
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
vectors
2.1 Scalars and Vectors
velocity vector
4.1 Displacement and Velocity Vectors
Venturi
14 Conceptual Questions
viscosity
14.5 Fluid Dynamics
volume strain
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
volume stress
12.3 Stress, Strain, and Elastic Modulus
W
wave
16.1 Traveling Waves
wave function
16.2 Mathematics of Waves
wave number
16.2 Mathematics of Waves
wave speed
16.1 Traveling Waves
wave velocity
16.1 Traveling Waves
weight
5.4 Mass and Weight
Whirlpool Galaxy
1.1 The Scope and Scale of Physics
Wind power
8.5 Sources of Energy
wind tunnel
6.4 Drag Force and Terminal Speed
woofer
17.2 Speed of Sound
work
7.1 Work
work-energy theorem
7.3 Work-Energy Theorem
Y