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Grao en Bioloxía
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Introduction to Physics


Physical Magnitudes
Measurements, dimensions and units


Vector Analysis Vectors. Types. Components
Operations with vectors
Momentum of a vector
Kinematics Movement. Characteristics
Speed and acceleration
Types of movements.
Dynamics Newton Movement Laws
Linear momentum
Gravity Force
Types of forces
Friction
Statics Principles of Statics
Center of mass
Moment of inertia. Steiner Theorem
Biomecanics Muscular strength. Momentum
Scale Laws. Metabolic Rate
Mecanical Energy. Conservation Work and Power
Kinetic and Potential Energy
Energy Conservation
Deformed Media Elasticity. Hooke's Law
Traction. Young's Module
Lateral Contraction. Poisson Coefficient
Compresibility Coefficient
Flexion
Cutting
Torsion
Ideal Fluids. Statics and Dynamics Density
Pressure. Magnitudes, unities and measurement
Fundamental Equation of Hydrostatics
Pascal and Archimedes Principles
Continuity Equation
Bernouilli`s Theorem. Aplications
Real Fluids Viscosity
Fluids Flow modes
Reynolds' Number
Laminar Regime. Poiseuille Equation
Viscosity Measurement. Ostwald Viscometer
Movement of solids through fluids

Surface Phenomena Molecular Forces. Surface Tension
Laplace's Law
Capillarity. Jurin's Law
Harmonical and Wavy Movements Simple Harmonic Movement. Pendulum
Wave Types
Wavy Movement Equation
Speed of wave propagation
Energy and intensity of the wavy movement
Doppler Effect
Acoustics Speed of Sound
Noise Quality
Sound Sensation
Reverberation
Ultrasounds
Thermodynamics and temperature Thermodynamical Systems
Thermodynamical variables
Thermodynamical processes
Zero Principle of Thermodynamics. Temperature.
Temperature Measurement. Escales and thermometers

Gas Study Ideal Gases. Laws
Equation of state
Real Gases. Van der Waals' Equation
Kinetic Theory of Gas
Heat and work Thermodynamic work
pV Diagram
Effects of heat on matter
Heat transfer
First Principle of Thermodynamics First Principle of Thermodynamics
Internal Energy
Ideal gas transformations

Second Principle of Thermodynamics
Thermal Machine Concept
Two forms for the Second Principle of Thermodynamics
Carnot Cicle
Entropy Concept. Entropy Calculation
Concepts on electricity and bio-magnetism Electrical Charge. Coulomb's Law
Electrical Field and Potential
Dipoles
Capacity. Capacitors
Current Intensity. Ohm's Law
Electrical resistivity and conductivity
Electrical current Energy
Magnetic Forces
Laplace's and Faraday's laws
Alternating current


Radiation and radioactivity De Broglie's relationship
Bonding Energy. Mass Loss
Fision and fusion
Radiactivity. Atom Splitting
Physical and Biological Dosimetry
Biological Effects of Radiation
Notions on Optics Electromagnetic waves
Lens and Mirrors
Optical Instruments
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