Correlations

Physics, 6th Edition, ©2007

Jeffy D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, and Bo Lou

Correlated to Advanced Placement* (AP*) Physics B Course Description (Grades 9–12)

SE = Student Edition
TE = Teacher Edition
TR = Teaching Resources
TECH = Technology

I. Newtonian mechanics

A. Kinematics (including vectors, vector algebra, components of vectors, coordinate systems, displacement, velocity, and acceleration)
1. Motion in one dimension SE/TE: 32–37
TR: 7–13
TECH: Premium Web Site (PWS); Disc I
2. Motion in two dimensions, including projectile motion SE/TE: 67–72; 81–90
TR: 14–20
TECH: PWS; Disc I
B. Newton's laws of motion (including friction and centripetal force)
1. Static equilibrium (first law) SE/TE: 103–106; 119–121; 261–263
TR: 21–28
TECH: PMS; Disc 1
2. Dynamics of a single particle (second law) SE/TE: 106–112; 116–118; 121–129
TR: 21–28
TECH: PWS; Disc I
3. Systems of two or more bodies (third law) SE/TE: 112–115
TR: 21–28
TECH: PSW; Disc I
C. Work, energy, power
1. Work and work-energy theorem SE/TE: 140–152
TR: 29–36
TECH: PWS; Disc I
2. Conservative forces and potential energy SE/TE: 152–158
TR: 29–36
TECH: PWS; Disc I
3. Conservation of energy SE/TE: 158–164
TR: 29–36
TECH: PWS; Disc I
4. Power SE/TE: 164–167
TR: 29–36
TECH: PWS; Disc I
D. Systems of particles, linear momentum
1. Center of mass SE/TE: 198–204
TR: 37–42
TECH: PWS; Disc I
2. Impulse and momentum SE/TE: 178–185
TR: 37–42
TECH: PWS; Disc I
3. Conservation of linear momentum, collisions SE/TE: 185–198; 205–206
TR: 37–42
TECH: PWS; Disc I
E. Circular motion and rotation
1. Uniform circular motion SE/TE: 223–228
TR: 43–49
TECH: PWS; Disc I
2. Angular momentum and its conservation
a. Point particles SE/TE: 280–282
TR: 50–56
TECH: PWS; Disc I
b. Extended bodies, including rotational inertia SE/TE: 270–276; 283–286
TR: 50–56
TECH: PWS; Disc I
3. Torque and rotational statics SE/TE: 259–266
TR: 50–56
TECH: PWS: Disc I
4. Rotational kinematics and dynamics SE/TE: 217–222; 228–231
TR: 43–49
TECH: PWS; Disc I
F. Oscillations and gravitation
1. Simple harmonic motion (dynamics and energy relationships) SE/TE: 434–436; 439–441
TR: 78–83
TECH: PWS; Disc II
2. Mass on a spring SE/TE: 436–438; 442
TR: 78–83
TECH: PWS; Disc II
3. Pendulum and other oscillations SE/TE: 443–446
TR: 78–83
TECH: PWS; Disc II
4. Newton's law of gravity SE/TE: 231–234; 245–246
TR: 50–56
TECH: PWS; Disc I
5. Orbits of planets and satellites
a. Circular SE/TE: 234–237
TR: 50–56
TECH: PWS; Disc I
b. General SE/TE: 238–245
TR: 50–56
TECH: PWS; Disc I

II. Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Physics

A. Fluid Mechanics
1. Hydrostatic pressure SE/TE: 302–313
TR: 57–62
TECH:PWS; Disc I
2. Buoyancy SE/TE: 313–318
TR: 57–62
TECH: PWS; Disc I
3. Fluid flow continuity SE/TE: 320–322
TR: 57–62
TECH: PWS; Disc I
4. Bernoulli's equation SE/TE: 319; 322–324
TR: 57–62
TECH: PWS; Disc I
B. Temperature and heat
1. Mechanical equivalent of heat SE/TE: 368–370
TR: 68–72
TECH: PWS; Disc II
2. Heat transfer and thermal expansion SE/TE: 350–354; 379–390
TR: 63–67; 68–72
TECH: PWS; Disc II
C. Kinetic theory and thermodynamics
1. Ideal gases
a. Kinetic model SE/TE: 354–359
TR: 63–67
TECH: PWS; Disc II
b. Ideal gas law SE/TE: 343–346
TR: 63–67
TECH: PWS; Disc II
2. Laws of thermodynamics
a. First law (including processes on pV diagrams) SE/TE: 398–410
TR: 73–77
TECH: PWS; Disc II
b. Second law (including heat engines) SE/TE: 410–424
TR: 73–77
TECH: PWS; Disc II

III. Electricity and Magnetism

A. Electrostatics
1. Charge, field, and potential SE/TE: 506–512; 537
TR: 91–96; 97–102
TECH: PWS; Disc II
2. Coulomb's law and field and potential of point charges SE/TE: 512–516; 516–522; 540–543
TR: 91–96; 97–102
TECH: PWS; Disc II
3. Fields and potentials of other charge distributions
a. Planar SE/TE: 522–526; 538–540; 543–546
TR: 91–96; 97–102
TECH: PWS; Disc II
b. Spherical symmetry TR: Physlet Ch. 24
TECH: Disc II
c. Cylindrical symmetry TR: Physlet Ch. 24
TECH: Disc II
4. Gauss's law SE/TE: 528–529
TR: 91–96; Physlet 24
TECH: PWS; Disc II
B. Conductors, capacitors, dielectrics
1. Electrostatics with conductors SE/TE: 526–527; 548
TR: 91–96; 97–102
TECH: Disc II
2. Capacitors
a. Parallel plate SE/TE: 549–552
TR: 97–102
TECH: Disc II
b. Spherical and cylindrical TR: Physlet 26.5
TECH: Disc II
3. Dielectrics SE/TE: 552–556
TR: 97–102
TECH: PWS; Disc II
C. Electric circuits
1. Current, resistance, power SE/TE: 569–573; 573–579; 580–583
TR: 103–107
TECH: PWS; Disc II
2. Steady-state direct current circuits with batteries and resistors only SE/TE: 592–604
TR: 108–113
TECH: PWS; Disc II
3. Capacitors in circuits
a. Steady state SE/TE: 557–560
TR: 97–102
TECH: PWS; Disc II
b. Transients in RC circuits SE/TE: 604–607l 608–609
TR: 108–113
TECH: PWS; Disc II
D. Magnetostatics
1. Forces on moving charges in magnetic fields SE/TE: 626–632
TR: 114–120
TECH: PWS; Disc II
2. Forces on current-carrying wires in magnetic field SE/TE: 632–634; 635–637
TR: 114–120
TECH: PWS; Disc II
3. Fields of long current-carrying wires SE/TE: 637–638; 640–641
TR: 114–120
TECH: PWS; Disc II
4. Biot-Savart and Ampere's law SE/TE: 568
TR: Physlet Ch. 28
TECH: Disc II
E. Electromagnetism
1. Electromagnets induction (including Faraday's law and Lenz's law) SE/TE: 657–663; 663–676
TR: 121–127
TECH: PWS; Disc II
2. Inductance (including LR and LC circuits) SE/TE: 691
TR: Physlet 29.4
TECH: Disc II
3. Maxwell's equations SE/TE: 672–673
TR: 121–127
TECH: PWS; Disc II

IV. Waves and Optics

A. Wave motion (including sound)
1. Properties of traveling waves SE/TE: 446–453; 468–474; 481–484
TR: 78–85; 86–90
TECH: PWS; Disc II
2. Properties of standing waves SE/TE: 454–459; 491–496
TR: 78–85; 86–90
TECH: PWS; Disc II
3. Doppler effect SE/TE: 484–488
TR: 86–90
TECH: PWS; Disc II
4. Superposition SE/TE: 449–492; 482–484
TR: 78–85; 86–90
TECH: PWS; Disc II
B. Physical optics
1. Interference and diffraction SE/TE: 761–768; 768–775
TR: 144–150
TECH: PWS; Disc III
2. Dispersion of light and the electromagnetic spectrum SE/TE: 721–723; 675–678
TR: 121–127; 133–137
TECH: PWS; Disc II, III
C. Geometric optics
1. Reflection and refraction SE/TE: 707–708; 708–717
TR: 133–137
TECH: PWS; Disc III
2. Mirrors SE/TE: 730–740
TR: 138–143
TECH: PWS; Disc III
3. Lenses SE/TE: 740–753
TR: 138–143
TECH: PWS; Disc III

V. Atomic and Nuclear Physics

A. Atomic physics and quantum effects
1. Photons and the photoelectric effect SE/TE: 854–858
TR: 162–166
TECH: PWS; Disc III
2. Atomic energy levels SE/TE: 860; 867
TR: 162–166
TECH: PWS; Disc III
3. Wave-particle duality SE/TE: 878–881
TR: 167–171
TECH: PWS; Disc III
B. Nuclear physics
1. Nuclear reactions (including conservation of mass number and charge) SE/TE: 906–910; 936–937
TR: 172–176
TECH: PWS; Disc III
2. Mass-energy equivalence SE/TE: 937–939; 833–836; 919–920
TR: 158–161; 172–176; 177–181
TECH: PWS; Disc III