Modern Physics

This introductory physics text is part of the Holt Modern Physics Program by Williams, Trinklein, Metcalfe, Lefler. Contents include: Matter & Energy, Measurement, Force, Rectilinear Motion,Curvilinear Motion, Work, Power, and Energy, Kinetic Theory of Matter, Thermal Effects, Heat and Work, Wave Motion, Sound Waves, The Nature of Light, Reflection, Refraction, Diffraction and Polarization, Electrostatics, Direct-Current Circuits, Heating & Chemical Effects, Magnetic Effects, Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Current Circuits, Electronic Devices, Atomic Structure, Nuclear Reactions and Particle Physics. A table of SELECTED PHYSICAL QUANTITIES AND MEASUREMENT UNITS is printed on the first end page.