_Mechanics_
- Kinematics:
- Displacement (distance, direction)
- Velocity (speed, direction)
- Acceleration (change in velocity)
- Time (duration, intervals)
- Dynamics:
- Newton's Laws:
- First Law (Inertia)
- Second Law (Force and Acceleration)
- Third Law (Action and Reaction)
- Friction (types, coefficients)
- Gravity (force, acceleration)
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_Thermodynamics_
- Temperature and Heat:
- Scales (Celsius, Kelvin, Fahrenheit)
- Heat transfer (conduction, convection,
radiation)
- Specific heat capacity
- Laws of Thermodynamics:
- Zeroth Law (temperature equilibrium)
- First Law (energy conservation)
- Second Law (entropy increase)
_Motion in Two Dimensions_
- Vectors and scalars
- Displacement, velocity, and acceleration in
two dimensions
- Projectile motion, trajectory, and range
_Gravity and Universal Gravitation_
- Newton's law of universal gravitation
- Gravitational force, field, and potential
energy
- Kepler's laws of planetary motion
_Periodic Motion and Waves_
- Types of periodic motion: circular, simple
harmonic
- Wave types: transverse, longitudinal,
standing waves
- Wave speed, frequency, and wavelength
relationships
_Electric Potential and Capacitance_
- Electric potential difference and voltage
- Capacitance, capacitors, and dielectrics
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from where we left off:
_Electromagnetic Induction_
- Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction
- Lenz's law and conservation of energy
- Inductance, inductors, and magnetic flux
_Alternating Current and Transformers_
- AC circuits, impedance, and phase angles
- Transformers, step-up and step-down
transformers
- Power transmission and distribution
_Ray Optics and Optical Instruments_
- Reflection, refraction, and Snell's law
- Lenses, mirrors, and optical instruments
- Magnification, resolution, and optical
aberrations
_Wave Optics and Interference_
- Wave nature of light, interference, and
diffraction
- Young's double-slit experiment and
interference patterns
- Thin-film interference and optical coatings
_Relativity and Particle Physics_
- Special relativity, time dilation, and length
contraction
- General relativity, gravity, and curvature
- Particle physics, quarks, and leptons,
forces and interactions
_Particle Physics and Quantum Mechanics_
- Wave-particle duality, uncertainty principle
- Schrödinger equation, wave functions, and
probabilities
- Particle spin, statistics, and Pauli's
exclusion principle
_Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity_
- Nuclear reactions, fission, fusion, and
binding energy
- Radioactive decay, half-life, and nuclear
stability
- Nuclear applications, medicine, energy,
and industry
_Condensed Matter Physics and Materials
Science_
- Crystal structures, lattice vibrations, and
phonons
- Electronic band structure, conductors,
insulators, semiconductors
- Materials properties, phase transitions,
and critical phenomena
_Thermodynamics and Statistical
Mechanics_
- Laws of thermodynamics, entropy, and free
energy
- Statistical mechanics, Boltzmann
distribution, and partition function
- Phase transitions, critical points, and
universality
_Astrophysics and Cosmology_
- Stellar astronomy, stellar evolution, and
cosmology
- Galactic structure, dark matter, and dark
energy
- Big Bang theory, inflation, and the
universe's origins
