PHYSICS 183 -- SPRING 2008
Physics for Scientists and Engineers I
NOTE:
This schedule is for orientation only. Changes will be announced in class
and/or on the website.
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Week |
Dates |
Topics |
Chapter |
Homework assignment |
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1 |
Mon 1/7 - Thu 1/10 |
Motion along straight line |
2 |
Set 1 -- due Fri 1/11 23.59pm |
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2 |
Mon 1/14 - Thu 1/17 |
Motion along straight line |
2 |
Set 2 -- due Fri 1/18 23.59pm |
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3 |
Tue 1/22 - Thu 1/24 |
2D, 3D, relative motion |
3 |
Set 3 -- due Fri 1/25 23.59pm |
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4 |
Mon 1/28 - Thu 1/31 |
Forces and Newtons Law |
4 |
Set 4 -- due Fri 2/1 23.59pm |
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5 |
Mon 2/4 - Thu 2/7 |
Kinetic energy, work, power |
5 |
Set 5 -- due Fri 2/8 23.59pm |
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Monday, Feb 11 |
Midterm Exam 1 |
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6 |
Tue 2/12 - Thu 2/14 |
Potential energy, energy conservation |
6 |
PCC -- due Fri 2/15 23.59pm |
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7 |
Mon 2/18 - Thu 2/21 |
Momentum and collisions |
7 |
Set 6 -- due Fri 2/22 23.59pm |
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8 |
Mon 2/25 - Thu 2/28 |
Systems of particles, center of mass |
8 |
Set 7 -- due Fri 2/29 23.59pm |
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Spring Break |
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9 |
Mon 3/10 - Thu 3/13 |
Motion along the perimeter of circles, rotation, moment of inertia, angular momentum |
9,10 |
Set 8 -- due Fri 3/14 23.59pm |
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10 |
Mon 3/17 - Thu 3/20 |
Static equilibrium |
11 |
Set 9 -- due Fri 3/21 23.59pm |
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Monday, Mar 24 |
Midterm Exam 2 |
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11 |
Tue 3/25 - Thu 3/27 |
Gravitation, Kepler's Laws |
12 |
PCC -- due Fri 3/28 23.59pm |
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12 |
Mon 3/31 - Thu 4/3 |
Solids, fluids, elasticity, pressure |
13 |
Set 10 -- due Fri 4/4 23.59pm |
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13 |
Mon 4/7 - Thu 4/10 |
Oscillations |
14 |
Set 11 -- due Fri 4/11 23.59pm |
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14 |
Mon 4/14 - Wed 4/17 |
Waves |
15 |
Set 12 -- due Fri 4/18 23.59pm |
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15 |
Mon 4/21 - Thu 4/24 |
Sound |
16 |
Set 13 -- due Fri 4/25 23.59pm |
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16 |
Monday, Apr 28 |
Final Exam |
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