"Version: 20141201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Preface -- Author biography -- Acknowledgements -- Newtonian mechanics -- Special relativity -- General relativity -- Wacky questions : sci-fi, super heroes, computer games, fantastic weapons, etc. -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- A. Energy -- B. Approximations in Kepler's laws -…
"Version: 20190801"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.1. Motivation -- 2. Getting ready -- 2.1. Anticipatory set -- 2.2. Objective -- 2.3. Purpose3. Giving information -- 3.1. Instructional input -- 3.2. Modeling -- 3.3. Instructional input -- 3.4. Modeling -- 3.5. Instructional input -- 3.6. Modeling -- 3.7. Checking for unders…
"Version: 20190701"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.part I. Kinematics. 1. Motivation -- 2. Getting ready -- 2.1. Anticipatory set -- 2.2. Objective -- 2.3. Purpose3. Giving information -- 3.1. Instructional input -- 3.2. Modeling -- 3.3. Checking for understanding4. Keeping information -- 4.1. Closure -- 4.2. Independent prac…
"Version: 20190701"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Newton's laws of motion. 1. Motivation -- 2. Getting ready -- 2.1. Anticipatory set -- 2.2. Objective -- 2.3. Purpose3. Giving information -- 3.1. Instructional input -- 3.2. Modeling -- 3.3. Checking for understanding4. Keeping inf…
"Version: 20190701"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Motivation -- 2. Getting ready -- 2.1. Anticipatory set -- 2.2. Objective -- 2.3. Purpose3. Giving information -- 3.1. Instructional input -- 3.2. Modeling -- 3.3. Instructional input -- 3.4. Modeling -- 3.5. Checking for understanding4.…
"Version: 20190801"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.part I. Conservation laws. 1. Motivation -- 2. Getting ready -- 2.1. Anticipatory set -- 2.2. Objective -- 2.3. Purpose3. Giving information -- 3.1. Instructional input -- 3.2. Modeling -- 3.3. Instructional input -- 3.4. Modeling -- 3.5. Instructional input -- 3.6. Modeling …
"Version: 20250401"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references and index.part I. Basic concepts. 1. From Brownian motion to the Langevin equation -- 1.1. From the surprising behaviour of pollen grains to the existence of atoms -- 1.2. Toward a mathematical theory -- 1.3. Again about the Langevin equation -- 1.4. Further remarks2. The Boltzmann equation -- 2.1. Boltzmann equation in a…
"Version: 20150301"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Author biographies -- Introduction -- Newton relativity and one-particle Galilean quantum theory -- Unitary representations of the Galilei group -- Complete systems of commuting observables -- Non-inertial transformations, fictit…
"Version: 20241101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Kinematics of rotation -- 1.1. Definition of a rigid body -- 1.2. Translation of a rigid body -- 1.3. Angular motion or rotation of a rigid body -- 1.4. Angular velocity of a rigid body -- 1.5. Calculation of the angular velocity -- 1.6. Angular acceleration and its calculation -- 1.7. Fixed axis rotation -- 1.8. Combi…
"Version: 20180801"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Two-dimensional Boussinesq equation. Boussinesq paradigm and soliton solutions -- 1.1. Boussinesq equations. Generalized wave equation -- 1.2. Investigation of the long-time evolution of localized solutions of a dispersive wave system --…