Physics Foundations

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Decks in this class (10)

Dimensional Analysis
Describe the characteristic scale 1,
How do you use dimensions to deri...,
What is the dimension unit of len...
15  cards
Heat and Temperature
What does it mean if a variable i...,
What is a open closed system 2,
What are adiabatic diathermal wal...
29  cards
Thermal Properties of Matter
What is the ideal gas equation 1,
State the value of the ideal gas ...,
What is the alternative to the id...
24  cards
The First Law of Thermodynamics
State the first law of thermodyna...,
What is a reversible process 2,
What is an irreversible process 3
15  cards
The Second Law of Thermodynamics
What does the second law state 1,
What is the kelvin planck stateme...,
What is the clausius statement 3
28  cards
Defining Wave Properties
What is a wave 1,
What is the simplest equation of ...,
What are mechanical waves give so...
23  cards
Mechanical Waves
What 3 things do we need to consi...,
How is the change in pressure rel...,
How does the displacement relate ...
11  cards
Travelling Waves, Standing Waves and Normal Modes
How do you write the superpositio...,
How is a reflected wave different...,
What happens to a reflected wave ...
30  cards
Light Waves: An Introduction to Optics
What was light thought to be init...,
What are the two wave equations f...,
What is the equation for wave spe...
30  cards
Interference and Resolution
What does coherence mean 1,
Describe the thin film interferen...,
When does constructive interferen...
29  cards

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