Lectures on Physics has been derived from Benjamin Crowell's Light and Matter series of free introductory textbooks on physics. See the editorial for more information....


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dampingPutting Energy Into Vibrations
de Broglie wavelengthElectrons as Waves
death of the universeThe heat death of the universe
decelerationPositive and Negative Acceleration
definitionThe Gravitational Field
 The Electric Field
derivativeApplications of Calculus
dialogueScaling of Area and Volume
diffractionDouble-Slit Diffraction
 Summary - Wave Optics
diffuse reflectionInteraction of Light with Matter
diffusionIons moving across a cell membrane
diopterDiopters
dipoleDipoles
dipole momentDipole moment of a molecule of NaCl gas
discussion questionsDiscussion Questions - Electric Fields
 Discussion - Refraction and Images
 Discussion - Angular Momentum
distributionApplications of Calculus
Doppler effectThe Doppler Effect
Doppler shiftThe Doppler Effect
 Summary - Wave Motion
 Doppler-shifted sound from a race car
 Doppler shift of the light emitted by a race car
 The Big Bang
dot productThe Dot Product
double-slit diffractionDouble-Slit Diffraction
 Summary - Wave Optics
downloadDownload and Release History


Last Update: 2011-03-23