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Lectures, Fall 2011
Physics 121

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This lecture schedule was last modified: 30 August 2011


In the material below, 'G' stands for the Giancoli book, and 'DD' stand for the Doty and Doty notes.

Date                    Material                          G  / DD      
----                    --------                          --------- 
August    29 (Mon)      Intro/tools (units/vectors)       3.1-5          / 1-3 
August    30 (Tue)      Vectors/1-D Motion                3.1-5,2.1-4    / 3,4 
August    31 (Wed)      1-D Motion (eq. of motion)        2.1-7          / 4 
September 02 (Fri)      1-D/2-D Motion (gen)              2.1-7,3.6-8    / 4 
September 05 (Mon)      2-D Motion			  3.6-8          / 4
September 06 (Tue)      2-D/circular motion               3.6-8,5.2      / 3,4 
September 07 (Wed)      Circular motion/Newton            5.2,4.1-8      / 4,5 
September 09 (Fri)      Newton I   (3 ideas, F=ma)        4.1.8          / 5 
September 12 (Mon)      Newton II  (forces)               4.1-8,5.1-6    / 5 
September 13 (Tue)      Newton III (forces)               4.1-8,5.1-6    / 5 
September 14 (Wed)      Newton IV  (examples)             4.1-8,5.1-6    / 5 
September 16 (Fri)      Newton V   (examples)             4.1-8,5.1-6    / 5  
September 19 (Mon)      Review (Ch 1-6)                   1-5            / 1-5 
September 20 (Tue)      EXAM #1                           1-5            / 1-5 
September 21 (Wed)      Work / KE                         7.1-4          / 6    
September 23 (Fri)      Work / KE / PE                    7.1-4,8.1-2    / 6 
September 26 (Mon)      Cons of Energy                    8.3-8          / 6 
September 27 (Tue)      Cons of Energy                    8.3-8          / 6 
September 28 (Wed)      Momentum                          9.1-2          / 7 
September 30 (Fri)      Momentum & Collisions             9.1-9          / 7 
October   03 (Mon)      Collisions                        9.1-9          / 7 
October   04 (Tue)      Collisions                        9.1-9          / 7  
October   05 (Wed)      Rot Motion (eq of motion)         10.1-3         / 9 
October   07 (Fri)      Rot Motion (eq of motion/torque)  10.4-7,11.1-2  / 9 
October   10 (Mon)      Rot Motion (torque / L)           10.4-10,11.1-5 / 9
October   11 (Tue)      Rot Motion (torque / L)           10.4-10,11.1-6 / 9  
October   12 (Wed)      Rot Motion (L, KE)                10.4-10,11.1-6 / 9  
October   14 (Fri)      Rot Motion (L, KE)                10.4-10,11.1-9 / 9  
October   17 (Mon)      NO CLASS (FALL BREAK) 
October   18 (Tue)      Statics                           12             / 9  
October   19 (Wed)      Statics                           12             / 9  
October   21 (Fri)      Statics                           12             / 9  
October   24 (Mon)      Review (Ch 7 - 12)                7-12           / 6-9 
October   25 (Tue)      EXAM #2 (Ch 7 - 12)               7-12           / 6-9 
October   26 (Wed)      Harm Motion (force law)           14             / 10 
October   28 (Fri)      Harm Motion (eq of motion)        14             / 10 
October   31 (Mon)      Harm Motion (energy)              14             / 10 
November  01 (Tue)      Gravity (force law)               6              / 10 
November  02 (Wed)      Gravity (energy)                  6              / 10
November  04 (Fri)      Gravity (examples, etc.)          6              / 10  
November  07 (Mon)      Fluids I   (dens & press)         13             / 11
November  08 (Tue)      Fluids II  (buoyancy)             13             / 11
November  09 (Wed)      Fluids III (energy)               13             / 11 
November  11 (Fri)      Fluids IV (pouiselle)             13             / 11
November  14 (Mon)      Temp / Gasses (P, V, T)           17,18          / 11
November  15 (Tue)      Temp / Gasses (P, V, T)           17,18          / 11
November  16 (Wed)      1st Law of Thermo (U, Q, W)       19             / 11 
November  18 (Fri)      1st Law of Thermo (U, Q, W)       19             / 11
November  21 (Mon)      NO CLASS                          
November  22 (Tue)      NO CLASS
November  23 (Wed)      NO CLASS
November  25 (Fri)      NO CLASS
November  28 (Mon)      1st Law of Thermo (cycles)        19             / 11 
November  29 (Tue)      1st Law of Thermo (cycles)        19             / 11
November  30 (Wed)      Review (Ch 6,13,14,17-20)  
December  02 (Fri)      EXAM #3 (Ch 6,13,14,17-20)
December  05 (Mon)      2nd Law of Thermo                 20             / 11 
December  06 (Tue)      2nd Law of Thermo                 20             / 11
December  07 (Wed)      Semester Review
December  09 (Fri)      Semester Review 

December  19 (Mon)      FINAL EXAM                      9:00 -  11:00 am

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