Homework assignments are posted on www.masteringphysics.com. Be sure to check there for due dates. The homework is generally due on Monday morning before the first recitation. The laboratory manual for each experiment should be printed before coming to each lab section.
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | Lab Schedule | Reading for Week |
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Sep 04 -- Labor Day |
1: Sep 06 -- Welcome/Angular Velocity and Acceleration |
2: Sep 08 -- Angular Kinematics |
9.1, 9.2, 9.3 | |
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3: Sep 11 -- Rotational Energy and the Moment of Inertia -- First Recitation |
4: Sep 13 -- Torque and Angular Acceleration |
5: Sep 15 -- Rigid Body Motion |
Young's Modulus | 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4 |
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6: Sep 18 -- Angular Momentum |
7: Sep 20 -- Ridid Body Equilibrium |
8: Sep 22 -- Stress and Strain |
Simple Harmonic Motion | 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5 |
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9: Sep 25 -- Periodic and Harmonic Motion, Springs and Pendulums |
10: Sep 27 -- Energy in Harmonic Motion |
11: Sep 29 -- Damped and Forced Oscillations |
Standing Waves | 13.1, 13.2, 13.5, 13.3, 13.4, 13.7, 13.8 |
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Oct 02 -- Yom Kippur |
12: Oct 04 -- Static Fluids and Pressure |
13: Oct 06 -- Buoyancy and Fluid Flow |
14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4 | |
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Oct 09 -- Midterm Exam |
14: Oct 11 -- Bernoulli's Equation |
15: Oct 13 -- Mechanical Waves |
Makeup Labs for Labs 1-3 Standing Waves | 14.5, 14.6, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3 |
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16: Oct 16 -- The Wave Equation and Energy Transport |
17: Oct 18 -- Superposition and Boundary Conditions |
18: Oct 20 -- Standing Waves and Normal Modes |
Velocity of Sound | 15.4, 15.5, 15.6, 15.7, 15.8 |
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19: Oct 23 -- The Wave Equation |
20: Oct 25 -- Pressure Waves |
21: Oct 27 -- Sound, Sound Production and Resonance |
Absolute Zero | 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.4, 16.5 |
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22: Oct 30 -- Interference; The Doppler Effect |
23: Nov 01 -- Temperature, Temperature Scales, Thermometers and Thermal Expansion |
24: Nov 03 -- Heat and Calorimetry |
Mechnical Equivalent of Heat | 16.6, 16.7, 16.8, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 17.5, 17.6 |
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25: Nov 06 -- Phase Changes: Heat of Vaporization, Heat of Fusion |
26: Nov 08 -- Heat Transfer |
27: Nov 10 -- Ideal Gas |
Makeup Lab for Labs 4-6 | 17.7, 18.1, 18.2 |
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28: Nov 13 -- Kinetic Theory of Gases |
Nov 15 -- Midterm Exam |
29: Nov 17 -- Heat Capacity and the Equipartition of Energy |
18.3, 18.4, 18.6 | |
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30: Nov 20 -- Thermodynamic States and Paths Between States |
31: Nov 22 -- The First Law of Thermodynamics: Internal Energy |
Nov 24 -- Thanksgiving |
19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4, 19.5 | |
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32: Nov 27 -- Ideal Gas and the First Law |
33: Nov 29 -- Adiabatic Processes and the Arrow of Time |
34: Dec 01 -- Heat Engines and Refrigerators |
Thermodynamics | 19.6, 19.7, 19.8, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3 |
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35: Dec 04 -- The Second Law of Thermodynamic |
36: Dec 06 -- Entropy |
37: Dec 08 -- Statistical Interpretation of Entropy |
The Simple Lens | 20.5, 20.6, 20.7, 20.8 |
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38: Dec 11 -- Light: Dispersion and Refraction |
39: Dec 13 -- Ray Model of Light and Mirrors |
40: Dec 15 -- Lenses and the Lens Equation |
Makeup Labs for Labs 7-8 | 33.1, 33.2, 33.3, 34.1, 34.2, 34.3, 34.4 |
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