Contents
Chapter 1 Mechanics of Rigid Bodies and Elasticity of Objects 1
1.1 Rotation of a Rigid Body 1
1.2 Rotational Kinetic Energy and Moment of Inertia 4
1.3 Law of Rotation 9
1.4 Law of Conservation of Angular Momentum 10
1.5 Motion of the Gyroscope 12
1.6 Elasticity of Objects and Mechanical Properties of Bone Material 13
Chapter 2 Fundamental of Hydrodynamics 20
2.1 Steady Flow of the Ideal Fluid 20
2.2 Bernoulli Equation 23
2.3 Applications of Bernoulli Equation 25
2.4 Flow of the Viscous Fluid 29
2.5 Poiseuille’s Law and Stokes’ Law 32
Chapter 3 Molecular Physics 37
3.1 Pressure Formula of an Ideal Gas 37
3.2 Degrees of Freedom and the Theorem of Equipartition of Energy 42
3.3 Phenomena on Liquid Surfaces 46
3.4 Phenomenon of Adhesive Layer of Liquid 56
Chapter 4 Thermodynamics 61
4.1 Several Fundamental Concepts of Thermodynamics 61
4.2 First Law of Thermodynamics 63
4.3 Applications of the First Law of Thermodynamics 64
4.4 Carnot Cycle and Efficiency of a Heat Engine 68
4.5 Second Law Thermodynamics 71
4.6 Entropy and Principle of Entropy Increase 74
Chapter 5 Electrostatic Field and Bioelectric Phenomena 80
5.1 Electric Field Intensity 80
5.2 Gauss’ Law in the Electrostatic Field 84
5.3 Work Done by the Electric Field Force and Potential 88
5.4 Dielectric in Electrostatic Field 91
5.5 Bioelectrical Phenomena 95
5.6 The Basic Principle of the Formation of ECG Waves 98
Chapter 6 Direct Current Circuit 104
6.1 Current Density 104
6.2 Ohm’s Law in a Section of Circuit with Sources 106
6.3 Kirchhoff’s Rules 109
6.4 Wheatstone’s Bridge 111
6.5 Electrophoresis and Electrotherapy 113
Chapter 7 Electromagnetic Phenomena 119
7.1 Magnetic Fields Produced by Electric Currents 119
7.2 Magnetic Force on Moving Charges 125
7.3 Magnetic Force on a Current Carrying Conductor 129
7.4 Law of Electromagnetic Induction 132
7.5 Magneto-biology and Magneto Therapy 136
Chapter 8 Mechanical Oscillations and Mechanical Waves 143
8.1 Simple Harmonic Motion 143
8.2 Fundamental Theories of Wave Motions 153
8.3 Sound Waves 165
8.4 Ultrasonic Waves and Infrasound Waves 170
Chapter 9 Wave Optics 179
9.1 Light 179
9.2 Interference of Light 181
9.3 Diffraction of Light 187
9.4 Polarization of Light 196
9.5 Absorption of Light 202
Chapter 10 Geometrical Optics 207
10.1 Refraction on a Spherical Surface 207
10.2 Lenses 211
10.3 Refraction of Human Eye 217
10.4 Medical Applications of Geometrical Optics 220
Chapter 11 Fundamental of Quantum Mechanics 227
11.1 Thermal Radiation 227
11.2 Photoelectric Effect and Compton Effect 230
11.3 Wave-Particle Duality 234
11.4 Uncertainty Principle 236
11.5 Hydrogen Spectral Series and Bohr’s Theory 237
11.6 Four Quantum Numbers 242
11.7 Atomic Spectrum and Molecular Spectrum 243
11.8 Laser and Its Applications 245
Chapter 12 X-Rays 253
12.1 Properties of X-rays 253
12.2 X-ray Generator 254
12.3 Hardness and Intensity of X-rays 254
12.4 Diffraction of X-rays 255
12.5 X-ray Spectra 257
12.6 Attenuation of X-rays 259
12.7 Medical Applications of X-rays 260
Chapter 13 Fundamental of Nuclear Physics 265
13.1 Composition of the Nucleus 265
13.2 Radioactivity and the Decay Law 265
13.3 Radiation Dose and Radiation Protection 268
13.4 Applications of Radioactivity in Medicine 269
13.5 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 271