| Physics 1110 Fall 2006 Calendar | ||||||||||
| Reading and problem assignments are due on the date indicated by the row | ||||||||||
| Calendar subject to change throughout semester — return frequently to view updates | ||||||||||
| Wk | Day | Date | Lec | CH | Read | Main Topic | D | Problem Assignments Due | ||
| 1 | M | 28-Aug | 1 | Intro Phy 1110, Motion diagrams | Read preface & Introduction | |||||
| W | 30-Aug | 2 | 1 | 1.0-1.5 | Motion, position, velocity, acceleration | |||||
| F | 1-Sep | 3 | 1 | 1.5-1.8 | Motion diagrams and vectors | |||||
| 2 | M | 4-Sep | Labor Day | |||||||
| W | 6-Sep | 4 | 1 | 1.8-1.9 | Dimensions and significant figures | HW 1 Due | ||||
| F | 8-Sep | 5 | 2 | 2.0-2.4 | Graphing motion, position and velocity | |||||
| 3 | M | 11-Sep | 6 | 2 | 2.5-2.8 | Acceleration | ||||
| W | 13-Sep | 7 | 2 | 2.0-2.8 | Problem solving | HW 2 Due | ||||
| F | 15-Sep | 8 | 2,3 | 2.5-3.2 | More problem solving, scalars, and vectors | |||||
| 4 | M | 18-Sep | 9 | 3 | 3.2-3.4 | Vector Math | ||||
| W | 20-Sep | 10 | 3,4 | 3.4-4.2 | Vectors and Forces | Refer to recitation link | ||||
| F | 22-Sep | 11 | 4 | 4.3-4.6 | Newton's 2nd and 1st law | |||||
| 5 | M | 25-Sep | 12 | 4 | 4.5-4.7 | Problem solving | ||||
| T | 26-Sep | In-term Exam 1 — 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM | ||||||||
| W | 27-Sep | 13 | 5 | 5.0-5.3 | Equilibrium, mass, and weight | |||||
| F | 29-Sep | 14 | 5 | 5.4-5.5 | Friction and drag | |||||
| 6 | M | 2-Oct | 15 | 5 | 5.0-5.6 | Problem solving | ||||
| W | 4-Oct | 16 | 6 | 6.0-6.3 | Two-dimensional motion | |||||
| F | 6-Oct | 17 | 6 | 6.4 | Relative motion and problem solving | |||||
| 7 | M | 9-Oct | 18 | 7 | 7.0-7.4 | Circular motion | ||||
| W | 11-Oct | 19 | 7 | 7.5-7.6 | Centripetal force, nonuniform circular motion | |||||
| F | 13-Oct | 20 | 7 | 7.5-7.6 | Problem solving | |||||
| 8 | M | 16-Oct | 21 | 8 | 8.0-8.3 | Newton's 3rd law | ||||
| W | 18-Oct | 22 | 8 | 8.4-8.5 | Ropes and pulleys | |||||
| F | 20-Oct | 23 | 8 | 8.0-8.5 | Problem solving | |||||
| 9 | M | 23-Oct | 24 | 9 | p234-238 | 9.0-9.3, Conservation Laws and momentum | ||||
| T | 24-Oct | In-term Exam 2 — 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM | ||||||||
| W | 25-Oct | 25 | 9 | 9.4-9.7 | Linear and angular momentum conservation | |||||
| F | 27-Oct | 26 | 10 | 10.0-10.3 | Energy, potential energy | |||||
| 10 | M | 30-Oct | 27 | 10 | 10.4-10.6 | Hooke's law | ||||
| W | 1-Nov | 28 | 10,11 | 10.7-11.2 | Energy and work | |||||
| F | 3-Nov | 29 | 11 | 11.3-11.7 | Force, work, and potential energy | |||||
| 11 | M | 6-Nov | 30 | 11 | 11.8-11.9 | Energy conservation and power | ||||
| W | 8-Nov | 31 | 12 | pp238-342 | 12.0-12.3 Newton's theory of gravity | |||||
| F | 10-Nov | 32 | 12 | 12.4-12.6 | Gravitational force, satellites | |||||
| 12 | M | 13-Nov | 33 | 13 | 13.0-13.3 | Rotational motion | ||||
| W | 15-Nov | 34 | 13 | 13.4-13.6 | Rotational dynamics | |||||
| F | 17-Nov | 35 | 13 | 13.7-13.10 | Vectors and rotation | |||||
| 13 | M | 20-Nov | Fall Break & Thanksgiving | |||||||
| W | 22-Nov | |||||||||
| F | 24-Nov | |||||||||
| M | 27-Nov | 36 | 13,14 | 14.0-14.3 | Rotation problem solving, intro to oscillations | |||||
| 14 | T | 28-Nov | In-term Exam 3 7:30 - 9:15 PM | |||||||
| W | 29-Nov | 37 | 14 | 14.4-14.6 | Simple harmonic motion | |||||
| F | 1-Dec | 38 | 14 | 14.7-14.8 | Resonance, damping and forced oscillation | |||||
| 15 | M | 4-Dec | 39 | 16 | 16.0-16.4 | Matter and temperature | ||||
| W | 6-Dec | 40 | 16 | 16.5-16.6 | Ideal gas processes | |||||
| F | 8-Dec | 41 | 17 | 17.0-17.3 | Work, heat, and energy | |||||
| 16 | M | 11-Dec | 42 | 17 | 17.4-17.7 | 1st law of thermodynamics, properties of matter | ||||
| W | 13-Dec | 43 | 18 | 18.0-18.4 | Ideal gases | |||||
| F | 15-Dec | 44 | 18 | 18.5-18.6 | 2nd law of thermodynamics, entropy | |||||
| T | 19-Dec | Final Exam — 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM | ||||||||