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The laws of thermodynamics

understanding heat and energy transfers
2005
Defines the first and second laws of thermodynamics, and explains how modern engines and other machines are governed by them.

The basics of quantum physics

understanding the photoelectric effect and line spectra
2005
Simple introduction to the transition from classical, Newtonian physics to quantum physics.

Kinetic and potential energy

understanding changes within physical systems
2005
Presents a study of matter, energy, and motion and discusses potential and kinetic energy, the laws of energy, and momentum.

Forces in nature

understanding gravitational, electrical, and magnetic force
2005
Defines and describes gravity, electricity and magnetism, as well as forces within atoms.
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