Class #
|
Date
|
Day
|
Text Sections
|
Topic
|
1 |
Jan 14 |
M |
1 |
Introduction, measurement, estimation |
2 |
Jan 16 |
W |
2(1-5) |
One-dimensional motion |
3 |
Jan 18 |
F |
2(6-9) |
One-dimensional motion |
4 |
Jan 23 |
W |
3(1-6) |
Vectors |
5 |
Jan 25 |
F |
3(7-9) |
Projectile motion |
6 |
Jan 28 |
M |
4(1-5) |
Newton's laws of motion |
7 |
Jan 30 |
W |
4(6-8) |
Weight, tension, free body diagrams |
8 |
Feb 1 |
F |
5(1) |
Friction |
9 |
Feb 4 |
M |
5(2-4) |
Circular motion |
10 |
Feb 6 |
W |
5(5-6),6(1-2) |
More complicated motion, gravitation |
11 |
Feb 8 |
F |
6(3-5) |
Special gravitational applications, Kepler's laws |
12 |
Feb 11 |
M |
6(5-8) |
Kepler's laws, gravitational fields |
13 |
Feb 13 |
W |
Review |
Exam I, Chs. 1-5 |
14 |
Feb 15 |
F |
7(1-3) |
Work |
15 |
Feb 18 |
M |
7(3-4) |
Work, work-energy principle |
16 |
Feb 20 |
W |
8(1-4) |
Conservative and non-conservative forces, potential and mechanical energy |
17 |
Feb 22 |
F |
8(5-9) |
Conservation of energy |
18 |
Feb 25 |
M |
9(1-5) |
Linear momentum, collisions |
19 |
Feb 27 |
W |
9(6-10) |
Collisions, center of mass, rockets |
20 |
Mar 1 |
F |
10(1-3) |
Rotational motion |
21 |
Mar 4 |
M |
10(4-7) |
Torque, rotational dynamics |
22 |
Mar 6 |
W |
10(8-10) |
Rotational kinetic energy |
23 |
Mar 8 |
F |
11(1-3) |
Angular momentum |
|
Mar 9-17 |
Spring Break, no class |
24 |
Mar 18 |
M |
11(3-6) |
Angular momentum and torque for rigid objects and system of particles |
25 |
Mar 20 |
W |
Review |
Exam II, Chs. 6-10 |
26 |
Mar 22 |
F |
11(6-9) |
Conservation of angular momentum, tops, gyroscopes, rotating frames |
27 |
Mar 25 |
M |
14(1-4) |
Simple harmonic motion |
28 |
Mar 27 |
W |
14(5-8) |
Pendulum, damped and forced harmonic motion |
29 |
Mar 29 |
F |
12 |
Statics |
30 |
Apr 1 |
M |
12 |
Statics |
31 |
Apr 3 |
W |
13(1-7) |
Fluids |
32 |
Apr 5 |
F |
13(8-14) |
Bernoulli's equation, applications |
33 |
Apr 8 |
M |
17(1-5) |
Temperature |
34 |
Apr 10 |
W |
17(6-10) |
Ideal gas law |
35 |
Apr 12 |
F |
18(1-4) |
Kinetic theory of gases |
36 |
Apr 15 |
M |
18(5-7), 19(1-3) |
Van der Waals, heat |
37 |
Apr 17 |
W |
Review |
Exam III, Chs. 11-14, 17-18 |
38 |
Apr 19 |
F |
19(4-7) |
Specific and latent heat, first law of thermodynamics |
39 |
Apr 22 |
M |
19(8-10) |
Heat transfer |
40 |
Apr 24 |
W |
20(1-4) |
Second law of thermodynamics |
41 |
Apr 26 |
F |
20(5-8) |
Entropy |
42 |
April 29 |
M |
20(9-11) |
Statistical interpretation, thermal pollution, course review |
|
May 2 |
R |
0900-1200 |
Final: Section 3 |
|
May 4 |
S |
0900-1200 |
Final: Section 2 |
|
May 6 |
M |
1400-1700 |
Final: Section 1 |
Revised: October 26, 2018