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  2. List of important publications in physics - Wikipedia

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    1 General audience. 2 Textbooks. 3 Bibliographies by author. 4 Journals. ... This is a list of noteworthy publications in physics, organized by type. General audience

  3. AP Physics 1 - Wikipedia

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    AP Physics 1 is an algebra-based, introductory college-level physics course that includes mechanics topics such as motion, fluids, force, momentum, energy, harmonic motion, and rotation. The College Board published a curriculum framework that includes eight big ideas on which AP Physics 1 is based.

  4. Fundamentals of Physics - Wikipedia

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    The current version is a revised version of the original 1960 textbook Physics for Students of Science and Engineering by Halliday and Resnick, which was published in two parts (Part I containing Chapters 1-25 and covering mechanics and thermodynamics; Part II containing Chapters 26-48 and covering electromagnetism, optics, and introducing ...

  5. F. D. C. Willard - Wikipedia

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    F. D. C. Willard (1968–1982) was the pen name of Chester, a Siamese cat, used on several papers written by his owner, J. H. Hetherington, in physics journals. On one occasion, he was listed as the sole author.

  6. Transparency and translucency - Wikipedia

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    (Refractive index is the ratio of the speed of light in vacuum to the speed of light in a given medium. The refractive index of vacuum is therefore 1.) The larger the refractive index, the more slowly light travels in that medium. Typical values for core and cladding of an optical fiber are 1.48 and 1.46, respectively. [citation needed]

  7. Category:Physics papers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Physics papers" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.

  8. Physical Review Letters - Wikipedia

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    The journal is considered one of the most prestigious in the field of physics. Over a quarter of Physics Nobel Prize-winning papers between 1995 and 2017 were published in it. [1] PRL is published both online and as a print journal. Its focus is on short articles ("letters") intended for quick publication. The Lead Editor is Hugues Chaté.

  9. Abstract (summary) - Wikipedia

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    The informative abstract, also known as the complete abstract, is a compendious summary of a paper's substance and its background, purpose, methodology, results, and conclusion. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Usually between 100 and 200 words, the informative abstract summarizes the paper's structure, its major topics and key points. [ 23 ]