Physics for computer science students
Subtitle: with emphasis on atomic and semiconductor physics
By: Narciso Garcia and Arthur C. Damask.
Contributors: Damask, A. C.
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 528
Subjects: Physics.; Computer science.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: label: Chapter 1
title: Physical Quantities
pagenum: 1; label: 1.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 2; label: 1.2
title: Quantities and Units
pagenum: 3; label: 1.3
title: Powers of 10
pagenum: 5; label: 1.4
title: Accuracy of Numbers
pagenum: 6; label: Chapter 2
title: Vectors
pagenum: 9; label: 2.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 10; label: 2.2
title: Vector Components
pagenum: 10; label: 2.3
title: Unit Vectors
pagenum: 14; label: 2.4
title: Dot Product
pagenum: 15; label: 2.5
title: Cross Product
pagenum: 16; label: Chapter 3
title: Uniformly Accelerated Motion
pagenum: 21; label: 3.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 22; label: 3.2
title: Speed and Velocity
pagenum: 22; label: 3.3
title: Acceleration
pagenum: 24; label: 3.4
title: Linear Motion
pagenum: 25; label: 3.5
title: Projectile Motion
pagenum: 30; label: Chapter 4
title: Newton's Laws
pagenum: 37; label: 4.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 38; label: 4.2
title: Newton's Laws
pagenum: 38; label: 4.3
title: Mass
pagenum: 41; label: 4.4
title: Weight
pagenum: 42; label: 4.5
title: Applications of Newton's Laws
pagenum: 43; label: 4.6
title: Friction
pagenum: 48; label: Chapter 5
title: Work, Energy and Power
pagenum: 53; label: 5.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 54; label: 5.2
title: Work
pagenum: 54; label: 5.3
title: Potential Energy
pagenum: 56; label: 5.4
title: Work Done by a Variable Force
pagenum: 57; label: 5.5
title: Kinetic Energy
pagenum: 58; label: 5.6
title: Energy Conservation
pagenum: 59; label: 5.7
title: Power
pagenum: 62; label: Chapter 6
title: Momentum and Collisions
pagenum: 67; label: 6.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 68; label: 6.2
title: Center of Mass
pagenum: 68; label: 6.3
title: Motion of the Center of Mass
pagenum: 71; label: 6.4
title: Momentum and its Conservation
pagenum: 72; label: 6.5
title: Collisions
pagenum: 74; label: Chapter 7
title: Rotational Motion
pagenum: 81; label: 7.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 82; label: 7.2
title: Measurement of Rotation
pagenum: 82; label: 7.3
title: Rotational Motion
pagenum: 83; label: 7.4
title: Equations of Rotational Motion
pagenum: 86; label: 7.5
title: Radial Acceleration
pagenum: 88; label: 7.6
title: Centripetal Force
pagenum: 89; label: 7.7
title: Orbital Motion and Gravitation
pagenum: 91; label: Chapter 8
title: Rotational Dynamics
pagenum: 97; label: 8.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 98; label: 8.2
title: Moment of Inertia and Torque
pagenum: 98; label: 8.3
title: Rotational Kinetic Energy
pagenum: 101; label: 8.4
title: Power
pagenum: 105; label: 8.5
title: Angular Momentum
pagenum: 106; label: 8.6
title: Conservation of Angular Momentum
pagenum: 107; label: Chapter 9
title: Kinetic Theory of Gases and the Concept of Temperature
pagenum: 111; label: 9.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 112; label: 9.2
title: Molecular Weight
pagenum: 112; label: 9.3
title: Thermometers
pagenum: 113; label: 9.4
title: Ideal Gas Law and Absolute Temperature
pagenum: 114; label: 9.5
title: Kinetic Theory of Gas Pressure
pagenum: 117; label: 9.6
title: Kinetic Theory of Temperature
pagenum: 119; label: 9.7
title: Measurement of Heat
pagenum: 121; label: 9.8
title: Specific Heats of Gases
pagenum: 122; label: 9.9
title: Work Done by a Gas
pagenum: 123; label: 9.10
title: First Law of Thermodynamics
pagenum: 124; label: Supplement 9.1
title: Maxwell-Boltzmann Statistical Distribution
pagenum: 126; label: Chapter 10
title: Oscillatory Motion
pagenum: 131; label: 10.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 132; label: 10.2
title: Characterization of Springs
pagenum: 132; label: 10.3
title: Frequency and Period
pagenum: 133; label: 10.4
title: Amplitude and Phase Angle
pagenum: 134; label: 10.5
title: Oscillation of a Spring
pagenum: 134; label: 10.6
title: Energy of Oscillation
pagenum: 140; label: Chapter 11
title: Wave Motion
pagenum: 145; label: 11.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 146; label: 11.2
title: Wavelength, Velocity, Frequency, and Amplitude
pagenum: 146; label: 11.3
title: Traveling Waves in a String
pagenum: 147; label: 11.4
title: Energy Transfer of a Wave
pagenum: 151; label: Chapter 12
title: Interference of Waves
pagenum: 157; label: 12.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 158; label: 12.2
title: The Superposition Principle
pagenum: 158; label: 12.3
title: Interference from Two Sources
pagenum: 159; label: 12.4
title: Double Slit Interference of Light
pagenum: 162; label: 12.5
title: Single Slit Diffraction
pagenum: 166; label: 12.6
title: Resolving Power
pagenum: 168; label: 12.7
title: X-Ray Diffraction by Crystals: Bragg Scattering
pagenum: 170; label: 12.8
title: Standing Waves
pagenum: 173; label: Chapter 13
title: Electrostatics
pagenum: 177; label: 13.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 178; label: 13.2
title: Attraction and Repulsion of Charges
pagenum: 178; label: 13.3
title: Coulomb's Law
pagenum: 179; label: 13.4
title: Charge of an Electron
pagenum: 182; label: 13.5
title: Superposition Principle
pagenum: 183; label: Chapter 14
title: The Electric Field and the Electric Potential
pagenum: 187; label: 14.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 188; label: 14.2
title: The Electric Field
pagenum: 188; label: 14.3
title: Electrical Potential Energy
pagenum: 191; label: 14.4
title: Electric Potential
pagenum: 194; label: 14.5
title: The Electron Volt
pagenum: 197; label: 14.6
title: Electromotive Force
pagenum: 197; label: 14.7
title: Capacitance
pagenum: 198; label: Chapter 15
title: Electric Current
pagenum: 203; label: 15.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 204; label: 15.2
title: Motion of Charges in an Electric Field
pagenum: 204; label: 15.3
title: Electric Current
pagenum: 205; label: 15.4
title: Resistance and Resistivity
pagenum: 208; label: 15.5
title: Resistances in Series and Parallel
pagenum: 210; label: 15.6
title: Kirchhoff's Rules
pagenum: 214; label: 15.7
title: Ammeters and Voltmeters
pagenum: 219; label: 15.8
title: Power Dissipation by Resistors
pagenum: 221; label: 15.9
title: Charging a Capacitor — RC Circuits
pagenum: 222; label: Chapter 16
title: Magnetic Fields and Electromagnetic Waves
pagenum: 227; label: 16.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 228; label: 16.2
title: Magnetic Fields
pagenum: 228; label: 16.3
title: Force on Current-Carrying Wires
pagenum: 229; label: 16.4
title: Torque on a Current Loop
pagenum: 230; label: 16.5
title: Magnetic Dipole Moment
pagenum: 232; label: 16.6
title: Force on a Moving Charge
pagenum: 234; label: 16.7
title: The Hall Effect
pagenum: 235; label: 16.8
title: Electromagnetic Waves: The Nature of Light
pagenum: 237; label: Chapter 17
title: The Beginning of the Quantum Story
pagenum: 243; label: 17.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 244; label: 17.2
title: Blackbody Radiation
pagenum: 244; label: 17.3
title: The Photoelectric Effect
pagenum: 247; label: 17.4
title: Further Evidence for the Photon Theory
pagenum: 253; label: Supplement 17.1
title: Momentum of the Photon
pagenum: 260; label: Chapter 18
title: Atomic Models
pagenum: 263; label: 18.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 264; label: 18.2
title: The Rutherford Model
pagenum: 264; label: 18.3
title: The Spectrum of Hydrogen
pagenum: 267; label: 18.4
title: The Bohr Atom
pagenum: 269; label: 18.5
title: The Franck-Hertz Experiment
pagenum: 274; label: Chapter 19
title: Fundamental Principles of Quantum Mechanics
pagenum: 279; label: 19.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 280; label: 19.2
title: De Broglie's Hypothesis and Its Experimental Verification
pagenum: 280; label: 19.3
title: Nature of the Wave
pagenum: 283; label: 19.4
title: The Uncertainty Principle
pagenum: 285; label: 19.5
title: Physical Origin of the Uncertainty Principle
pagenum: 288; label: 19.6
title: Matter Waves and the Uncertainty Principle
pagenum: 289; label: 19.7
title: Velocity of the Wave Packet: Group Velocity
pagenum: 292; label: 19.8
title: The Principle of Complementarity
pagenum: 293; label: Chapter 20
title: An Introduction to the Methods of Quantum Mechanics
pagenum: 297; label: 20.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 298; label: 20.2
title: The Schrödinger Theory of Quantum Mechanics
pagenum: 298; label: 20.3
title: Application of the Schrödinger Theory
pagenum: 311; label: Chapter 21
title: Quantum Mechanics of Atoms
pagenum: 321; label: 21.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 322; label: 21.2
title: Outline of the Solution of the Schrödinger Equation for the H Atom
pagenum: 323; label: 21.3
title: Physical Significance of the Results
pagenum: 325; label: 21.4
title: Space Quantization: The Experiments
pagenum: 326; label: 21.5
title: The Spin
pagenum: 331; label: 21.6
title: Some Features of the Atomic Wavefunctions
pagenum: 333; label: 21.7
title: The Periodic Table
pagenum: 336; label: Chapter 22
title: Crystal Structures and Bonding in Solids
pagenum: 347; label: 22.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 348; label: 22.2
title: Crystal Structures
pagenum: 348; label: 22.3
title: Crystal Bonding
pagenum: 352; label: Chapter 23
title: Free Electron Theories of Solids
pagenum: 361; label: 23.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 362; label: 23.2
title: Classical Free Electron Model
pagenum: 363; label: 23.3
title: Quantum-Mechanical Free Electron Model
pagenum: 370; label: Supplement 23.1
title: The Wiedemann–Franz Law
pagenum: 387; label: Supplement 23.2
title: Fermi-Dirac Statistics
pagenum: 390; label: Chapter 24
title: Band Theory of Solids
pagenum: 395; label: 24.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 396; label: 24.2
title: Bloch's Theorem
pagenum: 397; label: 24.3
title: The Kronig–Penney Model
pagenum: 398; label: 24.4
title: Tight-Binding Approximation
pagenum: 407; label: 24.5
title: Conductors, Insulators, and Semiconductors
pagenum: 415; label: 24.6
title: Effective Mass
pagenum: 418; label: 24.7
title: Holes
pagenum: 422; label: Chapter 25
title: Semiconductors
pagenum: 429; label: 25.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 430; label: 25.2
title: Intrinsic Semiconductors
pagenum: 430; label: 25.3
title: Extrinsic or Impurity Semiconductors
pagenum: 438; label: 25.4
title: Electrical Conductivity of Semiconductors
pagenum: 446; label: 25.5
title: Photoconductivity
pagenum: 448; label: Chapter 26
title: Semiconductor Devices
pagenum: 453; label: 26.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 454; label: 26.2
title: Metal–Metal Junction: The Contact Potential
pagenum: 454; label: 26.3
title: The Semiconductor Diode
pagenum: 456; label: 26.4
title: The Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)
pagenum: 465; label: 26.5
title: Field-Effect Transistors (FET)
pagenum: 473; label: Chapter 27
title: Some Basic Logic Circuits of Computers
pagenum: 481; label: 27.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 482; label: 27.2
title: Rudiments of Boolean Algebra
pagenum: 482; label: 27.3
title: Electronic Logic Circuits
pagenum: 485; label: 27.4
title: Semiconductor Gates
pagenum: 488; label: 27.5
title: NAND and NOR Gates
pagenum: 493; label: 27.6
title: Other Gates, RTL and TTL
pagenum: 494; label: 27.7
title: Memory Circuits
pagenum: 497; label: 27.8
title: Clock Circuits
pagenum: 498; label: Chapter 28
title: The Technology of Manufacturing Integrated Circuits
pagenum: 503; label: 28.1
title: Introduction
pagenum: 504; label: 28.2
title: Semiconductor Purification: Zone Refining
pagenum: 504; label: 28.3
title: Single-Crystal Growth
pagenum: 505; label: 28.4
title: The Processes of IC Production
pagenum: 508; label: 28.5
title: Electronic Component Fabrication on a Chip
pagenum: 512; label: 28.6
title: Conclusion
pagenum: 516; title: Photo Credits
pagenum: 519; title: Index
pagenum: 523