General Physics

The Handbook of Physics contains sections of the main directions of physics, a description of the international system of units (SI), basic definitions, and brief biographies of outstanding scientists in the field of physics.

This application contains the following topics:

Kinematics

Dynamics

Statics

Machining vibrations

Fluid mechanics

Acoustics

Kinetic theory of gases

Thermal phenomena

Thermodynamics

Electric fields

Electricity

Magnetic fields

Electromagnetic waves

Geometric optics

Photometry

Wave optics

Atomic physics

Nuclear physics

Special relativity

Quantum physics

Physics is really nothing more than a search for ultimate simplicity, but so far all we have is a kind of elegant messiness.

BILL BRYSON