Fundamentals of Physics

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    Introduction to physics; physics, technology, and society; light as a wave; light and vision; atomic structure and radioactivity; uses of nuclear radiation; electricity and magnetism; electrical circuits and energy; energy management and conservation; transportation technology; force and motion; power, work, and energy; sound; communication; electromagnetic theory; electronic components.

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1. Introduction to Physics
        a. History of Physics
        b. Major Branches of Physics
        c. Physicists and their Contributions
        d. Mathematics in Physics
        e. Physics and its Applications in Technology
        f. Energy and Society

2. Light and Vision
        a. Light Wave Characteristics
        b. Reflection, Refraction, and Diffraction
        c. Interference and Polarization
        d. Visual Sense
        e. Eye Defects and Lenses
        f. The Eyes vs. the Camera
        g. Optical Instruments

3. Atomic Structure and Radioactivity
        a. Atomic Physics
        b. Nuclear Physics
        c. Matter-Energy Equivalence
        d. Nuclear Reactions
        e. Effects of Nuclear Applications
        f. Uses of Radiation and Radioisotopes
        g. Radiation Safety

4. Electricity and Circuits
        a. History and Discovery of Electricity
        b. Basic Parts of a Circuit
        c. Electromotive Force, Current, and Resistance
        d. Types of Electrical Circuit Connection
        e. Transfer of Electrical Energy
        f. Electrical Consumption Measurement
        g. Electrical Conservation
        h. Electrical Safety

5. Electricity and Magnetism
        a. Philippines' Energy Resources and Development
        b. Risk of Energy Development
        c. Magnetic Field
        d. Electromagnetic Induction
        e. Motors, Generators, and Transformers
        f. Electrical Energy Generation, Transmission, and Distribution

6. Transportation Technology
        a. History and Development of Transportation
        b. Modes of Transporation
        c. The Future of Transportation

7. Force and Motion
        a. Study of Motion
        b. Newton's Law of Motion
        c. Law of Conservation of Momentum
        d. Pressure

8. Force, Power, Work, and Energy
        a. Work, Kinetic Energy, and Potential Energy
        b. Conservation of Mechanical Energy
        c. Power
        d. Machines
        e. Temperature
        f. Mechanical Equivalent of Heat
        g. Expansion of Solids, Liquids, and Gases
        h. Specific Heat Capacity
        i. Heat of Vaporization and Heat of Fusion
        j. Introduction to Laws of Thermodynamics

9. Sound
        a. Production to Sound
        b. Vibration and Waves
        c. Characteristics of Sound Waves
        d. Doppler Effect
        e. Standing Waves

10. Communication
        a. History and Development of Communication
        b. Energy Transfer in Communication
        c. Development of Modern Telecommunication

11. Electromagnetic Theory
        a. Electromagnetic Waves
        b. Electromagnetic Spectrum
        c. Radio Waves
        d. Laser and Fiber Optics

12. Introduction to Electronics
        a. History and Development of Electronic Devices
        b. Resistors and Capasitors
        c. Conductors, Semiconductors, and Insulators
        d. Semiconductor Diodes
        e. Transistors
        f. Simple Integrated Circuits
        g. Logic Circuits


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