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The Physics Hypertextbook
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Mechanics
1. Kinematics
2. Dynamics I: Force
3. Energy
4. Dynamics II: Momentum
5. Rotational Motion
6. Planetary Motion
7. Periodic Motion
8. Fluids
Thermal Physics
1. Heat & Temperature
2. Calorimetry
3. Heat Transfer
4. Thermodynamics
Waves & Optics
1. Wave Phenomena
2. Sound
3. Physical Optics
4. Geometric Optics
Electricity & Magnetism
1. Electrostatics
2. Electrostatic Applications
3. Electric Current
4. DC Circuits
5. Magnetostatics
6. Magnetodynamics
7. AC Circuits
8. Electromagnetic Waves
Modern Physics
1. Relativity
2. Quanta
3. Wave Mechanics
4. Nuclear Physics
5. Particle Physics
Foundations
1. Units
2. Measurement
  1. Significant Digits
  2. Order of Magnitude
3. Graphs
4. Vectors
5. Reference
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