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Units and measurements | |
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- Dimensional analysis
- Mean and standard deviation
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Forces | |
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- Newton's law
- Gravitational force
- Coulomb force
- Lorentz force
- Frictional force
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- Vector addition
- Unit vectors
- Vector cross product
- Differentiation
- Integration
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Work and energy | |
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- Work
- Conservative forces
- Potential energy
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- Vector dot product
- Line integrals
- Gradient
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Electrostatics | |
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- Electric charge
- Electric field
- Gauss's law
- Capacitance
- Electrostatic potential
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- Divergence
- Volume integrals
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Magnetostatics | |
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- Magnetic field
- Ampere's law
- Biot-Savart law
- Inductance
- Lenz's law
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- Stokes's theorem
- Surface integrals
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Oscillations | |
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- Harmonic oscillations
- Hooke's law
- Resonance
- Q-factor
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- Differential equations
- Complex numbers
- Euler's equation
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Waves | |
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- Wave equation
- Interference
- Huygen's Principle
- Diffraction
- Doppler effect
- Shock waves
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- Graphical solutions to equations
- Partial derivative
- Partial differential equations
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Optics | |
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- Reflection and Refraction
- Concave and convex surfaces
- Dispersion
- Thin lens equation
- Optical instruments
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- construct optical path through interfaces and thin lenses
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