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Great Ideas of Classical Physics Part 1 of 2

Pollock, Steven. Book on CD - 2006 BOCD 530 Po Oversize None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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Lecture 1. The great ideas of classical physics -- lecture 2. Describing motion - a break from Aristotle -- lecture 3. Describing ever more complex motion -- lecture 4. Astronomy as a bridge to modern physics -- lecture 5. Isaac Newton - The dawn of classical physics -- lecture 6. Newton quantified - force and acceleration -- lecture 7. Newton and the connections to astronomy -- lecture 8. Universal gravitation -- lecture 9. Newton's third law -- lecture 10. Conservation of momentum -- lecture 11. Beyond Newton - work and energy -- lecture 12. Power and the Newtonian synthesis.
Lecture 13. Further developments - static electricity -- lecture 14. Electricity, magnetism, and force fields -- lecture 15. Electrical currents and voltage -- lecture 16. The origin of electric and magnetic fields -- lecture 17. Unification 1 - Maxwell's equations -- lecture 18. Unification II - electromagnetism and light -- lecture 19. Vibrations and waves -- lecture 20. Sound waves and light waves -- lecture 21. The atomic hypothesis -- lecture 22. Energy in systems - heat and thermodynamics -- lecture 23. Heat and the second law of thermodynamics -- lecture 24. The grand picture of classical physics.
Lectures by Steven Pollock.
Compact discs.

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Great courses. Science & mathematics.



PUBLISHED
Springfield, VA : Teaching Co., c2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: 12 sound discs (720 min.): sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 180 pages ; 19 cm.)
Language: English
Format: Book on CD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1598032534
9781598032536

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.

SUBJECTS
Physics.
Cosmology.