| If you find any errors (however small) not listed here please send one of us an e-mail. Belal E. Baaquie can be reached at phybeb@nus.edu.sg and Frederick H. Willeboordse can be reached at phyfhw@nus.edu.sg. In advance, many thanks for your help! | |||
| Chapter | Chapter Title | Page | Errata |
| 1 | Universe | Page 7 | The definition of the parsec now on page 8 should be placed before the last paragraph of page 7. |
| Page 9 | In the second to last paragraph, 28,000 should be replaced by 26,000. | ||
| 2 | Numbers | Page 32 | Above Equation 2.4, 3^3 should be replaced by 3^2. |
| Page 48 | Exercise 7: m/s at the end of the sentence should be m/s^2. | ||
| 3 | Energy | Page 54 | In the right hand side of Equation 3.8, (x_i - x_f) should be replaced by (x_f - x_i). |
| Below Equation 3.8, -2a should be replaced by 2a. | |||
| Just above Equation 3.9, Equation 1.1 should be Equation 1.25. | |||
| 4 | Atoms | Page 76 | Around the middle of the page: John Brown should be Rober Brown. |
| Just after the green text "Brownian motion", Chapter 13 should be Chapter 10. | |||
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| 11 | Sound | Page 253 | The series L, L/2, L/3 in the second paragraph (about the middle of the page) should be replaced by: 2L/2, 2L/3, 2L/4, 2L/5. |
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| 22 | Relativity | Page 488 | Fith line from below: "faster" should be replace by "slower". |
| 23 | QMI | Page 501 | Equation 23.4 is wrong. It should be h = 4.136 \times 10^{-15} eV s. |
| Page 508 | The spectra in Figures 23.14 and 23.15 are wrong. The correct location of the hydrogen lines can be seen in Figure 1.15 | ||
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