University Physics Volume 3 Textbook, Test Bank

University Physics is a three-volume collection that meets the scope and sequence requirements for two- and three-semester calculus-based physics courses.

Volume 1 covers mechanics, sound, oscillations, and waves.

Volume 2 covers thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, and

Volume 3 covers optics and modern physics.

This textbook emphasizes connections between theory and application, making physics concepts interesting and accessible to students while maintaining the mathematical rigor inherent in the subject.

Frequent, strong examples focus on how to approach a problem, how to work with the equations, and how to check and generalize the result.

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Unit 1. Optics

1. The Nature of Light

1.1. The Propagation of Light

1.2. The Law of Reflection

1.3. Refraction

1.4. Total Internal Reflection

1.5. Dispersion

1.6. Huygens’s Principle

1.7. Polarization

2. Geometric Optics and Image Formation

2.1. Images Formed by Plane Mirrors

2.2. Spherical Mirrors

2.3. Images Formed by Refraction

2.4. Thin Lenses

2.5. The Eye

2.6. The Camera

2.7. The Simple Magnifier

2.8. Microscopes and Telescopes

3. Interference

3.1. Young's Double-Slit Interference

3.2. Mathematics of Interference

3.3. Multiple-Slit Interference

3.4. Interference in Thin Films

3.5. The Michelson Interferometer

4. Diffraction

4.1. Single-Slit Diffraction

4.2. Intensity in Single-Slit Diffraction

4.3. Double-Slit Diffraction

4.4. Diffraction Gratings

4.5. Circular Apertures and Resolution

4.6. X-Ray Diffraction

4.7. Holography

Unit 2. Modern Physics

5. Relativity

5.1. Invariance of Physical Laws

5.2. Relativity of Simultaneity

5.3. Time Dilation

5.4. Length Contraction

5.5. The Lorentz Transformation

5.6. Relativistic Velocity Transformation

5.7. Doppler Effect for Light

5.8. Relativistic Momentum

5.9. Relativistic Energy

6. Photons and Matter Waves

6.1. Blackbody Radiation

6.2. Photoelectric Effect

6.3. The Compton Effect

6.4. Bohr’s Model of the Hydrogen Atom

6.5. De Broglie’s Matter Waves

6.6. Wave-Particle Duality

7. Quantum Mechanics

7.1. Wave Functions

7.2. The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

7.3. The Schrӧdinger Equation

7.4. The Quantum Particle in a Box

7.5. The Quantum Harmonic Oscillator

7.6. The Quantum Tunneling of Particles through Potential Barriers

8. Atomic Structure

8.1. The Hydrogen Atom

8.2. Orbital Magnetic Dipole Moment of the Electron

8.3. Electron Spin

8.4. The Exclusion Principle and the Periodic Table

8.5. Atomic Spectra and X-rays

8.6. Lasers

9. Condensed Matter Physics

9.1. Types of Molecular Bonds

9.2. Molecular Spectra

9.3. Bonding in Crystalline Solids

9.4. Free Electron Model of Metals

9.5. Band Theory of Solids

9.6. Semiconductors and Doping

9.7. Semiconductor Devices

9.8. Superconductivity

10. Nuclear Physics

10.1. Properties of Nuclei

10.2. Nuclear Binding Energy

10.3. Radioactive Decay

10.4. Nuclear Reactions

10.5. Fission

10.6. Nuclear Fusion

10.7. Medical Applications and Biological Effects of Nuclear Radiation

11. Particle Physics and Cosmology

11.1. Particle Conservation Laws

11.2. Quarks

11.3. Particle Accelerators and Detectors

11.4. The Standard Model

11.5. The Big Bang

11.6. Evolution of the Early Universe