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Physics Syllabus
Text: Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 2nd edition;
Randall D. Knight; also required is access code for "Mastering
Physics" website
Click here to go to
Mastering
Physics resource site - remember, homework is always due
Sunday at midnight
Class schedule - always check here for changes and updates
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Aug 24 |
Chap 1 |
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Aug 26 |
Chap 1
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Lab 1 - Homework login
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Aug 28 |
Chap 1 |
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Aug 31 |
Chap 2
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Sept 2 |
Chap 2
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Lab 2 -
Kinematics I (formal write-up) |
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Sept 4 |
Chap 2 |
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Sept 7 |
Holiday |
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Sept 9 |
Chap 3
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Lab 3 -
Force Tables
(data sheet) |
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Sept 11 |
Chap 3
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Sept 14 |
review
practice exam |
practice exam solutions |
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Sept 16 |
Exam 1 |
no lab today - Lab 2 write-up due
midnight tonight |
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Sept 18 |
Chap 4 |
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Sept 21 |
Chap 4
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Sept 23 |
Chap 4 |
Lab 4 Kinematics II (formal write-up)
due midnight sept 30 |
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Sept 25 |
Chap 5
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Sept 28 |
Chap 5
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Sept 30 |
Chap 6
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Lab 5 Force and Motion (data sheet) |
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Oct 2 |
chap 6 |
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Oct 5 |
Chap 6 |
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Oct 7 |
Chap 7 |
Lab 6
Friction Lab |
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Oct 9 |
Chap 7 |
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Oct 12 |
Chap 7 |
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Oct 14 |
review |
no lab |
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Oct 16 |
Exam 2 |
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Oct 19 |
Chap 8
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Oct 21 |
Chap 8 |
Lab 7 |
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Oct 23 |
Chap 8 |
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Oct 26 |
Chap 9
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Oct 28 |
Chap 9 |
Lab 8 |
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Oct 30 |
Chap 10 |
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Nov 2 |
Chap 10 |
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Nov 4 |
Chap 10 |
Lab 9 |
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Nov 6 |
Chap 11 |
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Nov 9 |
Chap 11 |
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Nov 11 |
review
practice exam solutions |
no lab |
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Nov 13 |
Exam 3 |
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Nov 16 |
Chap 12 (through 12.7) |
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Nov 18 |
Chap 12 (through 12.7) |
Lab 10 |
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Nov 20 |
Chap 15 (through 15.3) |
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Nov 23-27 |
Thanksgiving break |
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Nov 30 |
Chap 16
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Dec 2 |
Chap 16 |
Lab 11 |
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Dec 4 |
Chap 17 |
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Dec 7 |
Chap 17 |
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Dec 9 |
Chap 17 |
lab 12 |
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Dec 11 |
review |
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Dec 14 |
Final 1:30 B10 |
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