Exam I
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Static Electricity; Electric Charge and Its Conservation
Electric Charge in the Atom
Insulators and Conductors
Induced Charge; the Electroscope
Coulomb's Law
Solving Problems Involving Coulomb's Law and Vectors
The Electric Field
Field Lines
Electric Fields and Conductors
Gauss's Law
Electric Forces in Molecular Biology: DNA Structure and Replication
Photocopy Machines and Computer Printers Use Electrostatics
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Electric Potential Energy and Potential Difference
Relation Between Electric Potential and Electric Field
Equipotential Lines
The Electron Volt, a Unit of Energy
Electric Potential Due to Point Charges
Potential Due to Electric Dipole; Dipole Moment
Capacitance
Dielectrics
Storage of Electric Energy
Cathode Ray Tube: TV and Computer Monitors, Oscilloscope
The Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
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The Electric Battery
Electric Current
Ohm's Law: Resistance and Resistors
Resistivity
Electric Power
Power in Household Circuits
Alternating Current
Microscopic View of Electric Current
Superconductivity
Electrical Conduction in the Human Nervous System
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EMF and Terminal Voltage
Resistors in Series and in Parallel
Kirchhoff's Rules
EMFs in Series and in Parallel; Charging a Battery
Circuits Containing Capacitors in Series and in Parallel
RC Circuits—Resistor and Capacitor in Series
Electric Hazards
Ammeters and Voltmeters
Exam II
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Magnets and Magnetic Fields
Electric Currents Produce Magnetic Fields
Force on an Electric Current in a Magnetic Field; Definition of B
Force on an Electric Charge Moving in a Magnetic Field
Magnetic Field Due to a Straight Wire
Force Between Two Parallel Wires
Solenoids and Electromagnets
Ampère's Law
Torque on a Current Loop; Magnetic Moment
Applications: Galvanometers, Motors, Loudspeakers
Mass Spectrometer
Ferromagnetism: Domains and Hysteresis
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Induced EMF
Faraday's Law of Induction; Lenz's Law
EMF Induced in a Moving Conductor
Changing Magnetic Flux Produces an Electric Field
Electric Generators
Back EMF and Counter Torque; Eddy Currents
Transformers and Transmission of Power
Applications of Induction: Sound Systems, Computer Memory, the Seismograph
Inductance
Energy Stored in a Magnetic Field
LR Circuit
AC Circuits and Impedance
LRC Series AC Circuit
Resonance in AC Circuits
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Changing Electric Fields Produce Magnetic Fields; Maxwell's Equations
Production of Electromagnetic Waves
Light as an Electromagnetic Wave and the Electromagnetic Spectrum
Measuring the Speed of Light
Energy in EM Waves
Momentum Transfer and Radiation Pressure
Radio and Television; Wireless Communication
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The Ray Model of Light
Reflection; Image Formation by a Plane Mirror
Formation of Images by Spherical Mirrors
Index of Refraction
Refraction: Snell’s Law
Total Internal Reflection; Fiber Optics
Thin Lenses; Ray Tracing
The Thin Lens Equation; Magnification
Combinations of Lenses
Lensmaker’s Equation
Exam III
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Waves Versus Particles; Huygens' Principle and Diffraction
Huygens' Principle and the Law of Refraction
Interference—Young's Double-Slit Experiment
The Visible Spectrum and Dispersion
Diffraction by a Single Slit or Disk
Diffraction Grating
The Spectrometer and Spectroscopy
Interference by Thin Films
Michelson Interferometer
Polarization
Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD)
Scattering of Light by the Atmosphere
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Cameras, Film and Digital
The Human Eye; Corrective Lenses
Magnifying Glass
Telescopes
Compound Microscope
Aberrations of Lenses and Mirrors
Limits of Resolutions; Circular Apertures
Resolution of Telescopes and Microscopes; the λ Limit
Resolution of the Human Eye and Useful Magnification
Specialty Microscopes and Contrast
X-Rays and X-Ray Diffraction
X-Ray Imaging and Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
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Galilean–Newtonian Relativity
Postulates of the Special Theory of Relativity
Simultaneity
Time Dilation and the Twin Paradox
Length Contraction
Four-Dimensional Space–Time
Relativistic Momentum and Mass
The Ultimate Speed
E = mc²; Mass and Energy
Relativistic Addition of Velocities
The Impact of Special Relativity
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Discovery and Properties of the Electron
Planck's Quantum Hypothesis; Blackbody Radiation
Photon Theory of Light and the Photoelectric Effect
Energy, Mass, and Momentum of a Photon
Compton Effect
Photon Interactions; Pair Production
Wave–Particle Duality; the Principle of Complementarity
Wave Nature of Matter
Electron Microscopes
Early Models of the Atom
Atomic Spectra: Key to the Structure of the Atom
The Bohr Model
de Broglie's Hypothesis Applied to Atoms
Final Exam
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Quantum Mechanics–A New Theory
The Wave Function and Its Interpretation; the Double-Slit Experiment
The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
Philosophic Implications; Probability versus Determinism
Quantum-Mechanical View of Atoms
Quantum Mechanics of the Hydrogen Atom; Quantum Numbers
Complex Atoms; the Exclusion Principle
The Periodic Table of Elements
X-Ray Spectra and Atomic Number
Fluorescence and Phosphorescence
Lasers
Holography
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Bonding in Molecules
Potential-Energy Diagrams for Molecules
Weak (van der Waals) Bonds
Molecular Spectra
Bonding in Solids
Band Theory of Solids
Semiconductors and Doping
Semiconductor Diodes
Transistors and Integrated Circuits
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Structure and Properties of the Nucleus
Binding Energy and Nuclear Forces
Radioactivity
Alpha Decay
Beta Decay
Gamma Decay
Conservation of Nucleon Number and Other Conservation Laws
Half-Life and Rate of Decay
Calculations Involving Decay Rates and Half-Life
Decay Series
Radioactive Dating
Stability and Tunneling
Detection of Radiation