Last updated January 6, 2012.
PHYSICS
in two semesters
A web text book designed to serve students with mathematical backgrounds at the algebra/trigonometry level and also with backgrounds at the calculus level
by
Professor Christopher M. Graney
Jefferson Community & Technical College
Louisville, KY 40272
christopher.graney@kctcs.edu
Click here for 1st Semester
Click here for 2nd Semester
USEFUL TABLES
Click here for Table of Unit Conversions
Click here for Short Table of Densities
Click here for Long Table of Densities
Click here and here for Tables of Drag Coefficients
Click here for Short table of Friction Coefficients
Click here for Long table of Friction Coefficients
Click here for Table of Moments of Inertia
Click here for Table of Thermal Expansion Coefficients
Click here for Extensive Table of Elastic Properties
Click here for Short Table of Elastic Properties
Click here for Table of Latent Heats and Melting/Boiling Points
Click here for Table of Specific Heats
Click here for Table of Thermal Conductivities and R Values
Click Here for Dielectric Information
Click Here for circuit symbols
Click Here for Magnetic Susceptibilities table
Click Here for Tables of Resistivities.
Click here for table of Wire Gauges.
Click Here for Printable Periodic Table
Click Here for Interactive Periodic Table
Click Here for Periodic Table with Isotope Information
From “Transforming Physics Education” by Carl Weimann & Katherine Perkins Physics Today (November 2005)
From “The Man Behind the Curtain:
Physics is not always the seamless subject that it pretends to be” by Tony Rothmann American Scientist (May-June 2011)