Lectures on Physics
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Light and Matter
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a-t graph
Varying Acceleration
about
Editorial
absolute zero
Thermal Expansion
absorption
Absorption
Interaction of Light with Matter
accelerating spacecrafts
The slingshot effect
acceleration
Homework Problems
Accelerating a cart
Newtons Second Law
An accelerating bus
Positive and Negative Acceleration
Varying Acceleration
Summary - Acceleration
The Acceleration Vector
acceleration vector
Summary - Vectors and Motion
addition of vectors
Order of addition
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
alpha decay
The Strong Nuclear Force, Alpha Decay and Fission
The Weak Nuclear Force; Beta Decay
alpha radiation
Radioactivity
amplitude
Period, Frequency, and Amplitude
angular momentum
Introduction to Angular Momentum
Conservation of Angular Momentum
Restriction to rotation in a plane
Angular Momentum in Planetary Motion
Two Theorems About Angular Momentum
Torque: the Rate of Transfer of Angular Momentum
Summary - Angular Momentum
Angular Momentum in Three Dimensions
Summary - Atom
Discussion - Angular Momentum
antenna
Wavelength of radio waves
antineutrino
The Weak Nuclear Force; Beta Decay
area
Scaling of Area and Volume
Scaling of Irregular Objects
Aristotle
The Motion of Falling Objects
ATLAS accelerator
ATLAS accelerator
Superconductors
atom
The discovery of the neutron
Direct proof that atoms existed
atom model
The Planetary Model of the Atom
atom nucleus
Sizes and shapes of nuclei
atomism
Atomism
average
Applications of Calculus
average lifetime
Average lifetime
Avogadro's number
Pressure, volume, and temperature
Last Update: 2011-03-23