PHY 113 General Physics I -- Section B

MWF 10-10:50 AM OPL 101 http://www.wfu.edu/~natalie/f01phy113/

Instructor: Natalie Holzwarth Phone:758-5510 Office:300 OPL e-mail:natalie@wfu.edu

Schedule and assignments

Note: This schedule (including exam dates) may need to be modified. Please check this web page frequently for changes and additions.
Starting with reading assignment 4, there will be an online quiz on the new material to help you prepare for the lecture. The quiz and any questions that you would like to see addressed in class is due by 9 AM before the class meets. The easiest way to do this is to use the link in the table below.
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No.Lecture Date TopicText Sections Problem AssignmentsAssignment Due Date

1 

8/29/01 

Units & measurement 

 1.1-1.7

 P9,16,28,53

 9/1/01

 2

 9/1/01

One dimensional motion

 2.1-2.4

 P2,11,14

 9/3/01

 3

 9/3/01

Constant acceleration

 2.5-2.6

 P22,32,44,56

 9/5/01

 4

 9/5/01

Vectors

 3.1-3.4

P26,30,57,59 

 9/7/01

 5

 9/7/01

2-dimensional motion

 4.1-4.3 

P3,7,12,20 

 9/10/01

 6

 9/10/01

Circular motion

 4.4-4.6

P24,32,38,39 

 9/12/01

 7

 9/12/01

Newton's laws

 5.1-5.6

P4,10,13,18 

 9/14/01

 8

 9/14/01

Newton's laws applied

 5.7-5.8

 P27,32,41,53

 9/17/01

 9

 9/17/01

Circular motion 

 6.1-6.5

 P2,9,17,27

 9/19/01

10 

 9/19/01

 Work

 7.1-7.3

 P2,4,17,21

 9/21/01

11

 9/21/01

 Kinetic energy

 7.4-7.5

 P27,32,35,55

 9/24/01

 

9/24/01

Review

 

 

 

 

9/26/01

Exam

 

 

 

12

 9/28/01

 Mechanical energy

 8.1-8.8

 P8,13,36,62

 10/1/01

13

 10/1/01

 Momentum & collisions

 9.1-9.4

 P3,8,21,26

 10/3/01

14

 10/3/01

 Center of Mass

 9.5-9.7

 P35,33,48,56

 10/5/01

15

 10/5/01

 Rotations

 10.1-10.8

 P6,23,34,50

 10/8/01

16

 10/8/01

 Torque

 11.1-11.3

 (10)P43,(11)P6,16,19

 10/10/01

17

 10/10/01

 Angular momentum

 11.4-11.5

 P34,35,40,59

 10/12/01

18

 10/12/01

 Equilibrium

 12.1-12.4

 P13,16,48,65

 10/15/01

 10/15/01

 Review

 

 

 

 10/17/01

 Exam

 

 

 

 10/19/01

 No class -- fall break

 

 

 

19

 10/22/01

 Simple harmonic motion

 13.1-13.3

 P1,11,18,19

 10/24/01

20

 10/24/01

 Pendulums and resonance

 13.4-13.7

 P28,43,46,49

 10/26/01

21

 10/26/01

 Gravity and Kepler's laws

 14.1-14.4

 P2,5,6,15

 10/29/01

22

 10/29/01

 Satellite motion

 14.5-14.8

 P28,33,38,64

 10/31/01

23

 10/31/01

 Fluid physics

 15.1-15.4

 P6,18,23,29

 11/2/01

24

 11/2/01

 Bernoulli's Equation

 15.5-15.8

 P34,39,44,55

 11/5/01

 11/5/01

 Review

 

 

 

 11/7/01

 Exam

 

 

 

25

 11/9/01

 Temperature

 19.1-19.5

 P1,2,30,34

 11/12/01

26

 11/12/01

 Heat

 20.1-20.4

 P4,12,22,23

 11/14/01

27

 11/14/01

 First law of thermodynamics

 20.5-20.7

 P30,32,61,44

 11/16/01

28

 11/16/01

 Kinetic theory of gases

 21.1-21.6

 P3,21,24,30

 11/19/01

29

 11/19/01

 Second law of thermodynamics

 22.1-22.3

 P4,8,13,16

 11/26/01

 11/21/01

 Thanksgiving -- no class

 

 

 

 11/23/01

 Thanksgiving -- no class

 

 

 

30

 11/26/01

 Engines

 22.4-22.7

 P20,21,24,31

 11/28/01

 11/28/01

 Review

 

 

 

 11/30/01

 Exam

 

 

 

31

 12/3/01

 Wave Motion

 16.1-16.8

 P3,12,15,29

 12/5/01

32

 12/5/01

 Sound & Standing waves

 17 & 18

 P34,39(17);P16,34(18)

 12/7/01

 12/7/01

 Review

 

 

 

 12/10/01

 Final Exam (2 PM)

 

 

 

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