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University Physics Volume 3 Textbook & MCQ & Key Terms by OpenStax
Volume 1 covers mechanics, sound, oscillations, and waves.
Volume 2 covers thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, and
Volume 3 covers optics and modern physics.
This textbook emphasizes connections between theory and application, making physics concepts interesting and accessible to students while maintaining the mathematical rigor inherent in the subject.
Frequent, strong examples focus on how to approach a problem, how to work with the equations, and how to check and generalize the result.
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Unit 1. Optics
1. The Nature of Light
t1.1. The Propagation of Light
t1.2. The Law of Reflection
t1.3. Refraction
t1.4. Total Internal Reflection
t1.5. Dispersion
t1.6. Huygens’s Principle
t1.7. Polarization
2. Geometric Optics and Image Formation
t2.1. Images Formed by Plane Mirrors
t2.2. Spherical Mirrors
t2.3. Images Formed by Refraction
t2.4. Thin Lenses
t2.5. The Eye
t2.6. The Camera
t2.7. The Simple Magnifier
t2.8. Microscopes and Telescopes
3. Interference
t3.1. Young's Double-Slit Interference
t3.2. Mathematics of Interference
t3.3. Multiple-Slit Interference
t3.4. Interference in Thin Films
t3.5. The Michelson Interferometer
4. Diffraction
t4.1. Single-Slit Diffraction
t4.2. Intensity in Single-Slit Diffraction
t4.3. Double-Slit Diffraction
t4.4. Diffraction Gratings
t4.5. Circular Apertures and Resolution
t4.6. X-Ray Diffraction
t4.7. Holography
Unit 2. Modern Physics
5. Relativity
t5.1. Invariance of Physical Laws
t5.2. Relativity of Simultaneity
t5.3. Time Dilation
t5.4. Length Contraction
t5.5. The Lorentz Transformation
t5.6. Relativistic Velocity Transformation
t5.7. Doppler Effect for Light
t5.8. Relativistic Momentum
t5.9. Relativistic Energy
6. Photons and Matter Waves
t6.1. Blackbody Radiation
t6.2. Photoelectric Effect
t6.3. The Compton Effect
t6.4. Bohr’s Model of the Hydrogen Atom
t6.5. De Broglie’s Matter Waves
t6.6. Wave-Particle Duality
7. Quantum Mechanics
t7.1. Wave Functions
t7.2. The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
t7.3. The Schrӧdinger Equation
t7.4. The Quantum Particle in a Box
t7.5. The Quantum Harmonic Oscillator
t7.6. The Quantum Tunneling of Particles through Potential Barriers
8. Atomic Structure
t8.1. The Hydrogen Atom
t8.2. Orbital Magnetic Dipole Moment of the Electron
t8.3. Electron Spin
t8.4. The Exclusion Principle and the Periodic Table
t8.5. Atomic Spectra and X-rays
t8.6. Lasers
9. Condensed Matter Physics
t9.1. Types of Molecular Bonds
t9.2. Molecular Spectra
t9.3. Bonding in Crystalline Solids
t9.4. Free Electron Model of Metals
t9.5. Band Theory of Solids
t9.6. Semiconductors and Doping
t9.7. Semiconductor Devices
t9.8. Superconductivity
10. Nuclear Physics
t10.1. Properties of Nuclei
t10.2. Nuclear Binding Energy
t10.3. Radioactive Decay
t10.4. Nuclear Reactions
t10.5. Fission
t10.6. Nuclear Fusion
t10.7. Medical Applications and Biological Effects of Nuclear Radiation
11. Particle Physics and Cosmology
t11.1. Particle Conservation Laws
t11.2. Quarks
t11.3. Particle Accelerators and Detectors
t11.4. The Standard Model
t11.5. The Big Bang
t11.6. Evolution of the Early Universe
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