What is Physics?

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What is Physics?
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What is Physics?
Physics is the study of Energy and Matter and
their Relationships
OK, Here we go ?
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Big Time Energy

• Forces!
• Action/Reaction!
• Acceleration!
• ROAR!

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Conservation of Energy!

• Potential and Kinetic Energy

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Motion!

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

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Measure It!
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Calculate It!
Useful equations
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Graph It!
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Drop em
g 9.8 m/s2
Stop em
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Gravity!

• Terminal Velocity

Acceleration due to gravity constant
g 9.8 m/s2
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Newtons Laws

• An object in motion will remain in motion, and an
  object at rest will stay at rest unless acted on
  by an outside force.
• F ma
• Every action has an opposite and equal reaction

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Trajectories
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Planetary Motion
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Properties of Matter

• States of matter
• Solid, liquid, gases

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HEAT!!

• The
• Heat
• Is
• ON!

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Waves in Action

• Water Waves
• Earth Waves
• Sound Waves
• Light Waves
• Electric Waves
• Magnetic waves

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Sound
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Let there be Light!
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Light and Color
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Properties of Light

• Reflection
• Refraction
• Diffraction
• Interference
• Polarization
• Color

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Electricity

• Can be Shocking!!

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Electric Circuits
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Magnetism
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Electronics
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Solid State Electronics
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Atomic Physics
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Nuclear Fission Reactor
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Nuclear Particle Physics
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The Quantum
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Relativity Time Dilation
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Time Warps Distortion of Space
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Here Endeth What is Physics?