History
Physics- from Ancient Greek means...
“Nature”
SI - how many basic units?
7
H2O
Water molecule
study how different objects move
Classical Mechanics
study structure and behavior of the atom.
Nuclear Physics
Physics - “Physica” from Latin means
Study of Nature
Pressure measured in...
Pascals (Pa)
Name this molecule
CO2
(C - carbon and O - Oxygen)
Carbon Dioxide
study of sound waves and how they travel in nature
Acoustics
Study theories to explain the behavior of stars and formation of the universe
Astrophysics and Cosmology
Published the first recognizable periodic table in 1869
(Give a full name and country of origin)
Dmitri Mendeleev from Russia
Measurement of amount of substance
mole (mol)
Name this molecule (SO2)
Sulfure dioxide
study of charge, radiation, radio waves, visible light, etc
Electromagnetism
Study of physics at smallest subatomic particle level
Quantum Mechanics
International Committee agrees on a system of standards for units in (Year)
1960
1000 ml is how many cubic meter?
0.001 m3 (cubic meters)
1L = 1000 ml
1L = 0.001 m3
Name this molecule CH4
(C - carbon, H - hydrogen)
Methane
Study of how energy is transferred, conversion into other forms of energy
Thermodynamics
Study how mass interacts with space and time when it moves
Relativity
Leucippus and his student Democritus were the first to develop the theory of
Atoms (atomism)
The box has a volume of 56 m3 (cubic meters)
It is 2 meters wide and 4 meters long. What is the height of the box?
7 meters
V= XYZ = (4m) x (2m) x (7m) = 56 m3
Name this molecule
NH3
N - Nitrogen, H - Hydrogen
Ammonia
is a theoretical tool to study a many particle system through modeling the motion of invisible molecules and atoms
Statistical Mechanics
studies molecules and atoms of liquids and solids at the quantum level
Condensed Matter Physics