Course Syllabus 2
Course Syllabus 2
Course Syllabus 2
Jason Stevens
Course Syllabus
Fall 2014
MWF 12:20-1:10pm Has 20
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Date
Topics
1 - 9/3 intro, motion diagrams, velocity, acceleration (Ch. 1)
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9/8 displacement, uniform motion, average & instantaneous velocity, speed (Ch. 2)
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9/10 velocity from x(t) graphs, acceleration, eq. of motion with const. acc. (Ch. 2)
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9/12 eq. of motion with const. acc., disp. from v(t) graphs, free fall (Ch. 2)
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Date
Topics
28 - 11/5 conservation of mechanical energy, elastic collisions (Ch. 10)
29 - 11/7 springs, energy diagrams (Ch. 10)
30 - 11/10 Review for Exam 3
xx - 11/12 [no class, Tuesdays Schedule]
31 - 11/12 [Wednesday] Exam 3 (covers chapters 7-9 except 8.4 & 8.7; lectures 19-26; and HW 79)
32 - 11/14 work, dot product (Ch. 11)
33 - 11/17 work, power (Ch. 11)
34 - 11/19 center of mass (Ch. 12)
35 - 11/21 rotational motion, rotational kinetic energy, moment of inertia (Ch. 12)
36 - 11/24 moment of inertia, torque (Ch. 12)
xx - 11/26 [no class, Physics Holiday]
37 - 12/1 torque, angular acceleration, cross product (Ch. 12)
38 - 12/3 conservation of angular momentum (Ch. 12)
39 - 12/5 Review for Final Exam
Final Exam (TBA; covers mostly lectures 27-38, chapters & HW 10-12; but some earlier material)