José Menéndez
		Waves and Thermodynamics
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		This is a textbook I wrote for my PHY 241 class. PHY 241 is the third and final semester of a calculus-based introductory physics series. This is copyrighted material. You are free to use it, but no commercialization is allowed. The text cannot be modified without my authorization. I would appreciate receiving comments by e-mail
		Chapter 1	Review of Newtonian Mechanics (250 K)
		Chapter 2	Oscillations in one-particle systems (288 K)
		Chapter 3	Oscillations in systems with a few particles: normal modes (775 K)
		Chapter 4	Oscillations in systems with many particles: standing waves (213 K)
		Chapter 5	.Wave equation. Waves in strings. Sound (600 K)
		Chapter 6	Traveling waves (313 K)
		Chapter 7	Water waves, dispersion, group velocity (363 K)
		Chapter 8	Electromagnetic waves (350 K)
		Chapter 9	Reflection, refraction, and polarization (238 K)
		Chapter 10	Discontinued
		Chapter 11	Energy in a system of particles (163 K)
		Chapter 12	Gases (225 K)
		Chapter 13	Thermodynamics (263 K)
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