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University Physics — Year 1

A first university year: geometrical optics, circuits and filters, point mechanics and central forces, thermodynamics, electrostatics, magnetostatics and induction, and a first look at quantum physics.

Bachelor Year 1 (Age 18–19)

  1. 1 Units, Dimensions, and Measurement 12 solved exercises
  2. 2 Geometric Optics: Rays, Reflection, Refraction 12 solved exercises
  3. 3 Mirrors and Thin Lenses 12 solved exercises
  4. 4 Optical Instruments and the Eye 12 solved exercises
  5. 5 Signal Propagation: Travelling and Standing Waves 12 solved exercises
  6. 6 DC Circuits: Kirchhoff’s Laws and Theorems 12 solved exercises
  7. 7 Transient Regimes: First and Second Order 12 solved exercises
  8. 8 Sinusoidal Steady State and Impedance 12 solved exercises
  9. 9 Filters and Transfer Functions 12 solved exercises
  10. 10 The Operational Amplifier 12 solved exercises
  11. 11 Kinematics of a Point 12 solved exercises
  12. 12 Newton’s Laws of Dynamics 12 solved exercises
  13. 13 Work, Energy, and Potential Energy 12 solved exercises
  14. 14 Mechanical Oscillators: Damping and Resonance 12 solved exercises
  15. 15 Angular Momentum 12 solved exercises
  16. 16 Central Forces: Planets and Satellites 12 solved exercises
  17. 17 Charged Particles in E and B Fields 12 solved exercises
  18. 18 Non-Inertial Frames; Dynamics on Earth 12 solved exercises
  19. 19 Systems of Points; Introduction to Rigid Bodies 12 solved exercises
  20. 20 Kinetic Theory and the Perfect Gas 12 solved exercises
  21. 21 Fluid Statics 12 solved exercises
  22. 22 The First Law of Thermodynamics 12 solved exercises
  23. 23 The Second Law: Entropy 12 solved exercises
  24. 24 Heat Engines and Machines 12 solved exercises
  25. 25 Phase Changes of a Pure Substance 12 solved exercises
  26. 26 Electrostatics: Field and Gauss’s Law 12 solved exercises
  27. 27 Electric Potential; Conductors and Capacitors 12 solved exercises
  28. 28 Magnetostatics: Field, Forces, and Dipoles 12 solved exercises
  29. 29 Electromagnetic Induction and Applications 12 solved exercises
  30. 30 Introduction to Quantum Physics 12 solved exercises

30 chapters — 30 online so far, and more publishing regularly. The complete book is already available as a free PDF you can read online.