
Length8h 51m
About this audiobook
"Foundational Principles of Physics" covers everything you ever wanted to know about physics, from the basics to cutting-edge theories. We start with the history of physics and the scientific method, then dive into core concepts such as force, motion, energy, and momentum.
We emphasize the importance of math in physics, teaching algebra, trigonometry, and calculus along the way to help you understand the equations behind physics concepts. Mechanics is a significant focus, covering the rules that govern motion, forces, and energy. The book also explores other areas of physics like thermodynamics, waves, electricity and magnetism, and modern physics topics like relativity and quantum mechanics.
"Foundational Principles of Physics" is written clearly and uses real-world examples to explain difficult concepts. This book is perfect for students, educators, and anyone who wants to learn more about how the universe works.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature, Education and Learning
Length8 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 20, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Physics
296.1 Electric Charge and Fields:
21.1 Definition and Scope of Physics
306.2 Electric Potential and Capacitance:
31.2 Branches of Physics
316.3 Electric Current and Circuits:
41.3 Applications and Relevance
326.4 Magnetism and Magnetic Fields:
51.4 Historical Development of Physics
336.5 Electromagnetic Induction:
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6CHAPTER 2 Mathematical Tools for Physics
34CHAPTER 7 Modern Physics
72.1 Fundamental Mathematical Concepts
357.1 Special Theory of Relativity:
82.2 Algebra and Trigonometry
367.2 Quantum Mechanics:
92.3 Calculus in Physics
377.3 Atomic and Nuclear Physics:
10conclusion
387.4 Particle Physics:
11CHAPTER 3 Mechanics
397.6 Higgs Boson:
123.1 Kinematics
40CHAPTER 8 Applications of Physics
133.2 Dynamics
418.1 Physics in Medicine:
143.4 Conservation of Momentum
428.2 Physics in Technology:
153.5 Circular Motion and Gravitation
438.3 Environmental Physics:
163.6 Conclusion
44CHAPTER 9 Frontiers in Physics
17CHAPTER 4 Thermodynamics
459.1 Dark Matter and Dark Energy:
184.1 Basic Concepts and Definitions
469.2 String Theory and Beyond:
194.2 Laws of Thermodynamics
479.3 Quest for Unified Theories:
204.3 Heat and Temperature
48CHAPTER 10 Conclusion
214.4 Thermal Expansion and Heat Transfer
4910.1 Recapitulation of Key Principles:
22CHAPTER 5 Wave and Optics
5010.2 The Future of Physics:
235.1 Wave Properties:
51CHAPTER 11 Appendices
245.2 Sound Waves:
5211.1 Mathematical Formulas:
255.3 Electromagnetic Waves:
5311.2 Physical Constants:
265.4 Geometric Optics:
54Glossary
275.5 Wave Optics:
55Index
28CHAPTER 6 Electricity and Magnetism