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PHY 111 Conceptual Physics

Spring 2010, [10-52]

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Tues

10:30 - 11:50

Thur

10:30 - 11:50

Fri

LAB 10:30 - 12:30

1/12

About Science

1/14

Linear Motion

1/15

Scaling

1/19

Linear Motion

1/21

Linear Motion

1/22

Velocity

1/26

Test #1

1/28

Non-Linear Motion

1/29

Acceleration; Quiz

2/2

Non-Linear Motion

2/4

Non-Linear Motion

2/5

Force Tables/Vectors

2/9

Test #2

2/11

Newton's Laws

2/12

1st-Static Equilb(Traction)

2/16

Newton's Laws

2/18

Newton's Laws

2/19

2nd-Dynamic Acceleration

2/23

Test #3

2/25

Energy

2/26

3rd-Static Friction

3/2

Energy

3/4

Energy

3/5

Quiz; Human Work/Power

3/9

Test #4

3/11

Vibration and Waves

3/12

Waves/Pendulum

3/16

Vibration and Waves

3/18

Vibration and Waves

3/19

Speed of Sound

3/23

Sound

3/25

Sound

3/26

Quiz; Electric Charge

3/30

US Physics

4/1

Test #5

4/2

Holiday

4/6

Holiday

4/8

Holiday

4/9

Holiday

4/13

Electrostatics

4/15

Electrostatics

4/16

Resistance

4/20

Electric Current

4/22

Electric Current

4/23

Circuit(series/parallel)Quiz

4/27

Electrical Impedance

4/29

Test #6

4/30

TBD

5/4

Final Exam

 

Objectives

Week

References

I. About Science

  Linear Motion

1

2

Ch. 1, Appendix A, Scaling p. 239 - 243

Ch. 3 & Appendix B & C

   

TEST 1

II. Non-Linear Motion

3,4

Ch. 5 Vectors p. 82 & Appendix D

Ch. 10 

Projectile Motion p. 184

Fast-Moving Projectiles p. 192

   

TEST 2

III. Newton's Laws

5,6

Ch. 2,4 and 5

   

TEST 3

IV. Energy

7,8

Ch. 7, Bernoulli's Principle p. 277 - 278, Pascal's Principle p. 258 - 260

   

TEST 4

V. Vibration and Waves

     Sound

     Musical Sounds

 

     Color

 

    Reflection and Refraction

    Light Waves

9,10

11,12

Ch. 19

Ch. 20

Ch. 21

Sound Intensity and Loudness p. 399

Fourier Analysis p. 403

Ch. 27 Why the Sky Is Blue p. 521

Ch. 28

Ch. 29 Huygen's Principle p. 558

   

TEST 5

VI. Electrostatics

     Electric Current

13,14

14,15

Ch. 22, Crystal Structure p. 230, Density p. 232, Elasticity p. 233 - 234

Ch. 23

   

TEST 6

All Chapters

 

Final Exam

 

 

 

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