This course provides the introduction to principles and methods of physics. Topics include Newton's laws; gravitation; mechanics, kinematics; energy and momentum conservation, rotational motion, and angular momentum conservation; simple harmonic motion; mechanical waves; fluids; ideal gas law; heat and the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Atomic and nuclear physics, and relativity are treated.
The Physics of Everyday Phenomena: A Conceptual Introduction to Physics
8th edition, W. Thomas Griffith and Juliet Brosing, Publisher: McGraw-Hill