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Fundamental Topics in College Physics: Overview and Key Concepts

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Uniform Circular Motion

  • Guided course
    Intro to Circular Motion
    03:48
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    Circular Orbit of the Moon
    01:50

Period and Frequency in Uniform Circular Motion

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    Equations for Velocity and Acceleration in UCM
    05:51
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    Spinning Space Station
    5:05
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    Windmill RPMs
    02:16

Centripetal Forces

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    Intro to Centripetal Forces
    06:48
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    Conical Pendulum
    05:22

Vertical Centripetal Forces

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    Vertical Centripetal Forces
    07:25

Flat Curves

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    Flat Curves
    05:04

Banked Curves

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    Banked Curve
    08:19

Density

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    Density Values & Conversions
    8:42
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    Intro to Density
    8:13
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    Specific Gravity
    4:58

Intro to Pressure

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    Calculating Pressure in Liquids
    13:11
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    Pressure In Air and In Liquids
    15:27
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    Pressure and Atmospheric Pressure
    17:04

Pascal's Law & Hydraulic Lift

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    Hydraulic Lift / Proportional Reasoning
    05:13
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    Pascal's Law and Hydraulic Lift
    17:41
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    Force to Lift a Car
    05:13

Pressure Gauge: Barometer

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    Pressure Gauges: Barometer
    09:27

Pressure Gauge: Manometer

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    Pressure Gauges: Manometer
    10:40

Pressure Gauge: U-shaped Tube

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    Pressure Gauges: U-Shaped Tube
    18:29

Buoyancy & Buoyant Force

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    Maximum Load on Floating Board
    06:55
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    Comparing Buoyant Forces
    03:14
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    Is Crown Made of Gold? (Buoyancy)
    08:41

Ideal vs Real Fluids

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    Ideal vs Real Fluids
    03:41

Fluid Flow & Continuity Equation

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    Flow Continuity
    11:08
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    Continuity / Proportional Reasoning
    04:06
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    Fluid Speed & Volume Flow Rate
    6:34

Temperature

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    Introduction To Temperature Scales
    04:54
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    Converting Between Celsius and Fahrenheit
    03:33
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    How To Convert Between Temperature Units
    05:01

Linear Thermal Expansion

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    Linear Thermal Expansion
    07:31
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    Expanding Steel Measuring Tape
    03:47

Volume Thermal Expansion

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    Overflowing Mercury
    04:45
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    Expansion of a Hemispherical Dome
    04:22
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    Volume Thermal Expansion
    05:21

Specific Heat & Temperature Changes

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    Specific Heat & Temperature Changes
    06:50
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    Heating Cup of Water
    03:36

Latent Heat & Phase Changes

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    Finding Amount of Water Vaporized
    05:00
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    Latent Heat & Phase Changes
    10:40

Intro to Calorimetry

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    Pouring Hot Water in an Aluminum Cup
    04:06
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    Solving Calorimetry Problems
    06:53
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    Equilibrium Temperature Equation in Calorimetry Problems
    06:20

Calorimetry with Temperature and Phase Changes

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    Calorimetry Problems with Temperature and Phase Changes
    08:49
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    Cooling a Chunk of Iron
    06:46

Advanced Calorimetry: Equilibrium Temperature with Phase Changes

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    Calculating Equilibrium Temperature in Calorimetry Problems with Phase Changes
    09:55

Phase Diagrams, Triple Points and Critical Points

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    Phase Diagrams
    06:59

Heat Transfer

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    Radiation
    13:08
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    Overview of Heat Transfer
    05:14
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    Conduction
    10:01

Electric Charge

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    Charge of Atom
    01:06
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    Electric Charge
    05:37
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    Electrons In Water (Using Density)
    04:32

Charging Objects

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    Charging Objects
    06:36

Charging By Induction

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    Charging By Induction
    03:59

Conservation of Charge

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    Conservation of Charge
    05:43

Coulomb's Law (Electric Force)

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    Electroscope (Find Charge)
    07:09
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    Coulomb's Law
    09:52
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    Exploiting Symmetry
    03:49

Electric Field

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    Balancing a Pendulum in Electric Field
    05:23
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    Electric Field Above Two Charges (Triangle)
    04:49
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    Zero Electric Field due to Two Charges
    06:55

Electric Fields in Capacitors

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    Intro to Capacitors
    06:13
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    Example 1
    2:35

Electric Field Lines

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    Field Lines of Electric Quadrupole
    03:37
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    Electric Field Lines
    08:20

Dipole Moment

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    Energy & Torque of Dipole Moments
    05:19
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    Intro To Dipole Moment
    03:08

Electric Fields in Conductors

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    Electric Fields in Conductors
    07:43

Electric Flux

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    Flux Through Cube
    03:46
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    Flux Through Angled Surface
    02:01
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    Electric Flux
    05:43

Gauss' Law

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    Surface Charge Density
    04:03
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    Gauss' Law
    10:20
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    Electric Field due to Hollow Shell
    07:56

Electric Potential Energy

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    Electric Potential Energy
    07:51

Electric Potential

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    Potential Due To Point Charges
    07:31
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    Electric Potential
    07:33
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    Potential Difference Between Two Charges
    07:04

Work From Electric Force

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    Work due to Electric Force
    14:21
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    Speed of Electron in Electric Field
    05:32
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    Work to Bring Two Charges From Infinity
    04:39

Relationships Between Force, Field, Energy, Potential

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    Relationships Between Force, Field, Energy, Potential
    03:43
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    Distance to Stop a Point Charge
    07:12
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    Potential at Center of Charges in a Square
    03:56

The ElectronVolt

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    The ElectronVolt
    05:37

Equipotential Surfaces

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    Equipotential Surfaces
    09:18
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    Field due to Equipotential Surfaces
    02:43

Capacitors & Capacitance

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    Capacitors & Capacitance (Intro)
    08:02

Parallel Plate Capacitors

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    Point Charge Inside Capacitor
    06:07
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    Parallel Plate Capacitors
    08:53

Energy Stored by Capacitor

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    Energy Stored by Capacitor
    09:26
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    Energy Released by Flashbulb
    03:55

Capacitance Using Calculus

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    Capacitance of Cylindrical Capacitor
    04:21
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    Capacitance of Spherical Capacitor
    03:11

Combining Capacitors in Series & Parallel

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    Combining Capacitors in Series & Parallel
    09:51
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    Find Equivalent Capacitance #1
    03:44

Solving Capacitor Circuits

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    Solving Capacitor Circuits
    11:02
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    Find Charge of One Capacitor (Simple)
    02:25

Intro To Dielectrics

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    Partial Dielectrics
    04:59
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    Intro To Dielectrics
    06:25

How Dielectrics Work

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    How Dielectrics Work
    02:42

Dielectric Breakdown

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    Dielectric Breakdown
    04:32