Volume 3: Models of
Modern Physics
Nuclear & Quantum (Atoms, Rutherford scattering, Planck spectrum,
Photoelectric effect, Electron diffraction, Bohr’s quantum atom,
Schrodinger Equation and Particle in a Box, Uncertainty Principle,
Measurement and Malus, Radioactive decay, Nuclear binding energy)
Special Relativity (Time dilation, Length contraction, Loss of simultaneity,
Lorentz transform, Twins paradox, Minkowski spacetime, Velocity transforms,
Doppler effect, E=mc2, Relativistic dynamics, Compton scattering)
Orbits of stars, planets and moons
(Gravitational fields, Escape velocity and
Black Holes, Kepler’s Laws, Orbit simulations,
Tidal forces, Hubble’s law and the Big Bang)
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