WEEK
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TOPIC
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CH/SECTION
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HOMEWORK
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Lecture 1
Aug 23, Tu (Week 1)
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Introduction
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Lecture 2 Aug 25 Th |
Orders of Magnitude: Expanding Outwards, the Solar System
and Galaxies |
Ch 1 |
Follow Assignments |
Lecture 3 Aug 31, Tu (Week 2) |
Basic Constituents of Elements: Atom; Molecules
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Ch 2 |
Ch 1: Rev. Qu. 2,6,17,20;
Concep. Exer. 2,14,20,21,30,32 (Due: Sept 7)
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Lecture 4 Sep 2 Th |
Atoms and Molecules: Basis of Chemistry, Periodic
Table |
Complete Ch 2 |
atom elements
structure1
structure2Quiz 1 |
Lecture 5 Sep 7 Tu (Week 3) |
How Things Move: Inertia, Speed, Velocity, Force, Acceleration
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Ch 3 |
Ch 2/3: Rev. Qu. 21,24;
Concep. Exer. 11,18,21,31,37,38,42; Crit. Think. 2 (Due: Sept 14)
For Chapter 3, do 39/40.
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Lecture 6 Sep 9 Th |
Vectors, Forces and Accelerations, Weight, Gravitational
pull |
Ch 4 |
Demo (air track); Quiz 2 HW Solution 1 |
Lecture 7 Sep 14 Tu (Week 4) |
Net Force, Force Pairs, Action and Reaction, momentum
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Ch 4hilites |
Ch 4: Rev. Qu. 8,10,16;
Concep. Exer. 4,8,14,17,27,34,44 (Due: Sept 21)
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Lecture 8 Sep 16 Th |
Gravitational Orbit, Inertia, Momentum Conservation
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Ch 5 |
Demo (air track);Linear Momentum |
Lecture 9 Sep 21 Tu (Week 5) |
Momentum Conservation, Gravitational Force
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Ch 5 (section 1, 2) conceptcheck generalinfo |
Ch 2 or Ch 3 HW, see Sep 7 HW Assignment.
Ch 5: Rev. Qu. 4,6,7,8; Concep. Exer: 2,4,5,8,10,18 (due Sep 28)
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Lecture 10 Sep 23 Th |
Review, Discussion (Ch.1 --- Ch.5)
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Lecture 11 Sep 28 Tu (Week 6) |
Work, Energy, Conservation of Energy
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Ch 6 |
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Lecture 12 Sep 30 Th |
MIDTERM EXAM 1
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Lecture 13 Oct 5 Tu (Week 7) |
Transformation of Energy, Power, Dissipation
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Complete Ch 6, Start Ch 7 |
Ch 6 HW, ReV. Ques. 8, 24; Concep. Exer. 6,
8, 18, 36, 42, 44, 46; Problems 4 (Due: Oct 12).
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Lecture 14 Oct 7 Th |
Thermodynamics
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Ch 7 |
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Lecture 15 Oct 12 Tu (Week 8) |
Waves, Wave Properties, Diffraction, Interference;
light |
Ch 8 |
Ch 7 HW, ReV. Ques. 8,12,19; Concep.
Exer. 2,6,10,14,18,28,32,38,42; Problems 2,8,10 (Due: Oct 19).
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Lecture 16 Oct 14 Th |
Electricity, Electromagnetic Waves emspectrum
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Ch 9 |
Quiz 3 (Ch 6,7) |
Lecture 17 Oct 19 Tu |
Electromagnetic Waves, their Production and Uses
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complete Ch 9 |
Ch 8 HW, Rev. Ques. 9,15,20; Concep. Exer. 12,16,20,32,34; Problems 8,10 (Due Oct 26) |
Lecture 18 Oct 21 Th |
Special Relativitylorentz_transform
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Ch 10 |
movie(simple relativity) |
Lecture 19 Oct 26 Tu (Week 10) |
Special Relativity, Time Dilation and Length Contraction
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Ch 10, beginning Ch 11 |
Ch 9 HW, ReV. Ques. 12,14,21,26; Concep.
Exer. 3,5,21,28,31; Problems 4 (Due: Nov 2).
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Lecture 20 Oct 28 Th |
velocity, mass and energy
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Ch 11 |
Quiz 4 (Ch 8, 9) |
Lecture 21 Nov 2 Tu (Week 11) |
General Relativity, Geometry of Universe, Big Bang
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Ch 11 |
Ch 10 HW, ReV. Ques. 8,16,22; Concep.
Exer. 9,12,16,20,24,34,44,50; Problems 6 (Due: Nov 9).
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Lecture 22 Nov 4 Th |
Inflation, Red-shift (Doppler Effect), CMB (Black Body
Radiation)cmbradiation
, SETI
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Ch 11, Ch 12 |
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Lecture 23 Nov 9 Tu (Week 12) |
samplequestion Quantum Theory
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Ch 13 peeffect demo |
Ch 11 HW, ReV. Ques. 14,22,28,34; Concep.
Exer. 6,10,14,18,28,30; Problems 2 (Due: Nov 16).
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Lecture 24 Nov 11 Th |
Uncertainty Principle, Wave function, Quantum Atom
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Ch 13, Ch 14 (skip later part) |
Quiz 5 (Ch 10 - 12) |
Lecture 25 Nov 16 Tu (Week 13) |
Review
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Feynman Lecture |
Ch 13 HW, ReV. Ques. 3,7,18; Concep.
Exer. 3,11,15,20,23,27,28; Problems 8,9 ; Ch 14 HW, Rev. Ques. 8,12,15,
Concep. Exer. 18,20 (Due: Dec 2).
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Lecture 26 Nov 18 Th |
MIDTERM EXAM II
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Ch 4 - Ch 12 |
Closed Book, One Hour Exam |
Lecture 27 Nov 30 Tu (Week 14) |
Strong Interactions; Fission & Fusion
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Ch 16 |
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Lecture 28 Dec 2 Th |
Radioactivity, Weak Interaction, Fundamental Forces
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Ch 15, Ch 18 |
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Lecture 29 Dec 7 Tu (Week 15) |
Overview of Atomic Model, Fundamental Particles,
Astrophysics |
Ch 14 (some review), Qu. F. Th and Ch.5 |
Quiz 6 soln (Ch 13 - 16)
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Lecture 30 Dec 9 Th |
Review for Final Exam
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DEC 14, Tu |
FINAL EXAM (Closed book) |
SHAM LIB |
2:15 pm - 4:15 pm
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