Schedule (as of March 12, 2007)
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Reading |
Assignment Due |
Labs (Thursdays) |
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Wed., 1/10 |
1.1-1.5 Matter,
Interactions, & Vectors |
1: VPython Intro. 1-D Motion |
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Mon., 1/15 |
Quiz 1; 2.1-2.4 Momentum Principle & Ex’s |
2a: Gravitational Orbits
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Mon., 1/22 |
RW4; HW2: Pr. 2.2, 4,16
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2b: Circular Motion
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Mon., 1/29 |
Quiz 2; 3.1-3.4.4 Atomic matter / springs 3.4.5-3.4.12 Analytical S.H.O. 3.5-3.7 Sound in Solid, Buoyancy, Pressure |
RW6; HW2b: Pr. 2b.3, 6, 7 |
3: Springs & Buoyancy |
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Mon., 2/5 |
3.8 Unknown Forces Quiz 3; Review for Exam 1Ch 1-3) 4.1-4.3 Work and Kinetic Energy |
HW3: Pr. 3.9,11,12 |
Exam 1 (Ch 1 – 3)
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Mon., 2/12 Wed., 2/14 |
Go over Exam 1 4.4 Interactions: Potential Energy 4.5 Gravitational Potential Energy |
RW11RW12a |
Student meetings
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Mon., 2/19 |
4.5 Grav. P.E. 5.6 Open & Closed Systems 4.6 Electric Potential 4.7-4.8 Rest Energy |
RW12bNo RW due todayRW14 |
4: Work & Energy 1
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Mon. 2/26 – Fri. 3/2 Spring Break |
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Mon., 3/5 Fri., 3/9 |
Quiz 4; 5.1-5.5 Spring &Thermal Energy 5.4-5.5 Thermal Energy, Power Eric Heller PBK Lecture ~6:00pm (TBA) 5.7-5.13 Drag, Friction, Resonance |
HW4: Pr. 4.8,9,10,15,16
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5: Eric Heller lunch |
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Mon., 3/12 |
Quiz 5 6.1-6.2 Energy Quantization, light 6.3 Vibrational Quantized Energy |
HW 5: Pr. 5.10,12,13,16RW17 |
6: Thermal Energy Transfer |
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Mon., 3/19 |
Quiz 6; Review for Exam 2 7.1-7.4 Multi-particle Systems 7.4-7.5 Point Particle system, friction |
HW6: Pr. 6.1,3,5,7 No RW due today. |
Exam 2 (Ch 4 – 6)
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Mon., 3/26 Fri., 3/30 |
7 Quiz; 8.1-8.2 Collisions 8.3-8.4 Scattering Senior Symposium 4:00pm 8.5-8.7 Relativistic, Inelastic |
RW21; HW7: Pr. 7.1,6,8,10
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7: Collisions
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Mon., 4/2 Fri., 4/6 |
A.2.2 ×product; 9.1-9.4 Angular Momentum |
RW25; HW8: Pr. 8.4,10,11,13 |
8: Rotational Dynamics
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Mon., 4/9 Wed., 4/11 Fri., 4/13 |
Quiz 9; Review for Exam 3 (Ch 7 – 9) Special Topic |
No RW due today HW9: Pr. 9.11, 12, 13 |
Exam 3 (Ch 7 – 9) |
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Mon., 4/16 |
Review for Final (1-9) |
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Sat. 4/21 9 a.m. Final Exam (Ch. 1-9) |
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This schedule is subject to change.