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Index<br />
201<br />
temperature scale [5.1], 106<br />
Van der Waals, 111<br />
Gas equipartition, 113<br />
Gas laws, 110<br />
gauge condition<br />
Coulomb [7.42], 139<br />
Lorenz [7.43], 139<br />
Gaunt factor [7.299], 160<br />
Gauss’s<br />
law [7.51], 140<br />
lens formula [8.64], 168<br />
theorem [2.59], 23<br />
Gaussian<br />
electromagnetism, 135<br />
Fourier transform <strong>of</strong> [2.507], 54<br />
integral [2.398], 46<br />
light [8.110], 172<br />
optics, 168<br />
probability distribution<br />
k-dimensional [2.556], 58<br />
1-dimensional [2.552], 58<br />
Geiger’s law [4.169], 103<br />
Geiger-Nuttall rule [4.170], 103<br />
General constants, 7<br />
General relativity, 67<br />
generalised coordinates [3.213], 79<br />
Generalised dynamics, 79<br />
generalised momentum [3.218], 79<br />
geodesic deviation [3.56], 67<br />
geodesic equation [3.54], 67<br />
geometric<br />
distribution [2.548], 57<br />
mean [2.109], 27<br />
progression [2.107], 27<br />
Geometrical optics, 168<br />
Gibbs<br />
constant (value), 9<br />
distribution [5.113], 114<br />
entropy [5.106], 114<br />
free energy [5.35], 108<br />
Gibbs’s phase rule [5.54], 109<br />
Gibbs–Helmholtz equations, 109<br />
Gibbs-Duhem relation [5.38], 108<br />
giga, 5<br />
golden mean (value), 9<br />
golden rule (Fermi’s) [4.162], 102<br />
Gradient, 21<br />
gradient<br />
cylindrical coordinates [2.26], 21<br />
general coordinates [2.28], 21<br />
rectangular coordinates [2.25], 21<br />
spherical coordinates [2.27], 21<br />
gram (use in SI), 5<br />
grand canonical ensemble [5.113], 114<br />
grand partition function [5.112], 114<br />
grand potential<br />
definition [5.37], 108<br />
from grand partition function [5.115],<br />
115<br />
grating<br />
dispersion [8.31], 164<br />
formula [8.27], 164<br />
resolving power [8.30], 164<br />
Gratings, 164<br />
Gravitation, 66<br />
gravitation<br />
field from a sphere [3.44], 66<br />
general relativity, 67<br />
Newton’s law [3.40], 66<br />
Newtonian, 71<br />
Newtonian field equations [3.42], 66<br />
gravitational<br />
collapse [9.53], 181<br />
constant, 6, 7, 16<br />
lens [9.50], 180<br />
potential [3.42], 66<br />
redshift [9.74], 183<br />
wave radiation [9.75], 183<br />
Gravitationally bound orbital motion,<br />
71<br />
gravity<br />
and motion on Earth [3.38], 66<br />
waves (on a fluid surface) [3.320],<br />
86<br />
gray (unit), 4<br />
Greek alphabet, 18<br />
Green’s first theorem [2.62], 23<br />
Green’s second theorem [2.63], 23<br />
Greenwich sidereal time [9.6], 177<br />
Gregory’s series [2.141], 29<br />
greybody [5.193], 121<br />
group speed (wave) [3.327], 87<br />
Grüneisen parameter [6.56], 131<br />
gyro-frequency [7.265], 157<br />
gyro-radius [7.268], 157<br />
gyromagnetic ratio<br />
definition [4.138], 100<br />
electron [4.140], 100<br />
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