Glossary of Physics Terms

Introduction to Physics For Mathematicians

This PDF covers the following topics related to Introductory Physics : Classical mechanics, Conservation laws, Poisson structures, Observables and states, Operators in Hilbert space, Canonical quantization, Harmonic oscillator, Central potential,The Schr¨odinger representation, Abelian varieties and theta functions, Fibre G-bundles, Gauge fields, Klein-Gordon equation, Yang-Mills equations, Spinors, The Dirac equation, Quantization of free fields, Path integrals, Feynman diagrams, Quantization of Yang-Mills fields.

Author(s): Igor Dolgachev

291 Pages

Accelerator Physics

This book provides a glance view on phase space dynamics of electron beam, motion of relativistic electrons in three-dimensional ideal undulator magnetic field, numerical simulation of electron multi-beam linear accelerator EVT, nuclear safety design of high energy accelerator facilities, and radiation safety aspects of operation of electron linear accelerators.

Author(s): Ishaq Ahmad

NA Pages

University Physics I Lecture Notes

This note covers the following topics: Motion in one dimension, Motion in two dimension, Newtons Laws of motion, Applying Newtons Laws, Kinetic Energy,Work, Power, Conservation of energy, Systems of particles, Rotation in two dimensions, Equilibrium, The Law of Gravitation, Periodic motion, Fluids and Waves.

Author(s): Alex Godunov

NA Pages

Lecture Notes on Modern Physics

This note explains the following topics: Special relativity, Minkowski space time diagram, Doppler effect, Relativistic mechanics, Relativity of magnetic and electric fields, Compton effect, Davisson and Germer electron diffraction, Understanding of Davisson-Germer experiment, Rutherford scattering, x-ray diffraction, Crystal structure and reciprocal lattice, Black body problem, Radiation, Heisenberg's principle of uncertainty, One dimensional barrier problems, Bohr model, Schrodinger equation, Wave packets, One dimensional bound states, Simple harmonics, Quantum box, Hydrogen atom, Real hydrogen atom, Stern-Gerlach experiment, Periodic table and Hund's law, Boltzmann theory of gas, Bose-Einstein condensation, BEC in alkali atoms, Fermi-Dirac distribution function, White dwarf and neutron star,Superconductivity, Josephson effect, Laser physics, Maser physics, Bloch theorem and energy band, Electrical conductivity in metals, Charge density wave, Ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism.

Author(s): Prof. Masatsugu Sei Suzuki

NA Pages

Physics Notes by Wright

This note explains the following topics: Kinematics, Forces and Uniform Circular Motion, Work, Energy, and Momentum, Statics, Torque, Rotational Motion, Fluids, Temperature, Heat, and Thermodynamics, Waves and sound, Electric Forces and Electric Fields, Electric Circuits, Magnetism,Electromagnetic Waves and Optics, Special Relativity.

Author(s): Wright

NA Pages

Physics Study Guides

This note describes the following topics: Kinematics and Dynamics, Units and Vectors, Motion in One Dimension, Motion in Two and Three Dimensions, Forces, Work and Energy, Linear Momentum and Collisions Rotations, Vibrations and Waves, Rolling Motion, Oscillatory Motion, Electric Fields, Electric Charge and Coulomb's Law, Gauss' Law.

Author(s): David P. Murdock

NA Pages

Introductory Physics I Elementary Mechanics

This textbook has a design that is just about perfectly backwards compared to most textbooks that currently cover the subject. Topics covered includes: Elementary Mechanics, Newton’s Laws, Systems of Particles, Momentum and Collisions, Torque and Rotation in One Dimension, Applications of Mechanics, Fluids, Oscillations, Wave Equation and Gravity.

Author(s): Robert G. Brown

701 Pages

Worked Examples from Introductory Physics Vol. I Basic Mechanics

This note describes the following topics: Motion in One Dimension, Motion in Two Dimension, Forces, Energy, Momentum, Rotational Kinematics, Rotational Dynamics, Oscillatory Motion, Waves.

Author(s): David Murdock

172 Pages