| Description |
1670 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Series |
OpenStax textbook library |
| Contents |
Introduction: The nature of science and physics -- Kinematics -- Two-dimensional kinematics -- Dynamics: force and Newton's laws of motion -- Further applications of Newton's Laws of Motion -- Gravitation and Uniform Circular Motion -- Work, energy, and energy resources -- Linear momentum and collisions -- Statics and torque -- Rotational motion and angular momentum -- Fluid statics -- Fluid dynamics and its biological and medical applications -- Temperature, kinetic theory, and the gas laws -- Heat and heat transfer methods -- Thermodynamics -- Oscillatory motion and waves -- Physics of hearing -- Electric charge and electric field -- Electric potential and electric field -- Electric current, resistance, and Ohm's law -- Circuits, bioelectricity, and DC instruments -- Magnetism -- Electromagnetic induction, AC circuits, and electrical technologies -- Electromagnetic waves -- Geometric optics -- Vision and optical instruments -- Wave optics -- Special relativity -- Introduction to Quantum physics -- Atomic physics -- Radioactivity and nuclear physics -- Medical applications of nuclear physics -- Particle physics -- Frontiers of physics -- Atomic masses -- Selected Radioactive isotopes -- Useful information -- Glossary of key symbols and notation |
| Summary |
"The AP Physics Collection is a free, turnkey solution for your AP® Physics course, brought to you through a collaboration between OpenStax and Rice Online Learning. The integrated collection features the OpenStax College Physics for AP® Courses text, Concept Trailer videos, instructional videos, problem solution videos, and a correlation guide to help you align all of your free content. The College Physics for AP® Courses text is designed to engage students in their exploration of physics and help them apply these concepts to the Advanced Placement® test. This book is Learning List-approved for AP® Physics courses"--Publisher's web site |
| Analysis |
OER |
|
Open educational resources |
| Notes |
Includes index |
|
"Senior contributing authors: Irna Lyublinskaya, CUNY College of Staten Island, Staten Island, NY; Gregg Wolfe, Avonworth High School, Pittsburgh, PA; Douglas Ingram, TCU Department of Physics and Astronomy, Fort Worth, TX; Liza Pujji, Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT), New Zealand; Sudhi Oberoi, Visiting Research Student, QuIC Lab, Raman Research Institute, India; Nathan Czuba, Sabio Academy, Chicago, IL; Julie Kretchman, Science Writer, BS, University of Toronto, Canada; John Stoke, Science Writer, MS, University of Chicago, IL; David Anderson, Science Writer, PhD, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA; Erika Gasper, Science Writer, MA, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA"--Page 2 |
|
Textbook content produced by OpenStax is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License |
| Subject |
Physics -- Textbooks
|
|
Physics
|
| Genre/Form |
Electronic textbooks
|
|
Open educational resources
|
|
Textbooks
|
|
Textbooks.
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Wolfe, Gregory A., author.
|
|
Ingram, Douglas, 1968- author.
|
|
Pujji, Liza, author.
|
|
Oberoi, Sudhi, author.
|
|
Czuba, Nathan, author.
|
|
Kretchman, Julie, author.
|
|
Stoke, John, author.
|
|
Anderson, David L., 1980- author.
|
|
Gaspar, Erika, author.
|
|
OpenStax College, issuing body.
|
|
Rice University, issuing body.
|
| ISBN |
9781938168932 |
|
1938168933 |
|
