The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Mainly Mechanics, Radiation, and Heat

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Author(s): Richard P. Feynman; Robert B. Leighton; Matthew Sands
Edition: New millenium edition for tablets
Publisher: Basic Books
Year: 2013

Language: English
Pages: 968
City: New York

1. Atoms in motion
2. Basic Physics
3. The relation of physics to other sciences
4. Conservation of energy
5. Time and distance
6. Probability
7. The theory of gravitation
8. Motion
9. Newton's laws of dynamics
10. Conservation of momentum
11. Vectors
12. Characteristics of force
13. Work and potential energy (A)
14. Work and potential energy (conclusion)
15. The special theory of relativity
16. Relativistic energy and momentum
17. Space-time
18. Rotation in two dimensions
19. Center of mass; Moment of inertia
20. Rotation in space
21. The harmonic oscillator
22. Algebra
23. Resonance
24. Transients
25. Linear systems and review
26. Optics: The principle of least time
27. Geometrical optics
28. Electromagnetic radiation
29. Interference
30. Diffraction
31. The origin of the refractive index
32. Radiation damping. Light scattering
33. Polarization
34. Relativistic effects in radiation
35. Color vision
36. Mechanisms of seeing
37. Quantum behavior
38. The Relation of Wave and particle viewpoints
39. The kinetic theory of gases
40. The principles of statistical mechanics
41. The brownian movement
42. Applications of kinetic theory
43. Diffusion
44. The laws of thermodynamics
45. Illustrations of thermodynamics
46. Ratchet and pawl
47. Sound. The wave equation
48. Beats
49. Modes
50. Harmonics
51. Waves
52. Symmetry in physical laws