PHYS 1307 Tentative Syllabus   F10

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Last edit: 1 Dec 2010

Prof. Thomas Coan (x8-2497)          coan@mail.physics.smu.edu
Office: 47 Fondren Science
Date     Topic Reading Due     HW Due
     
24 Aug Administrivia, Diagnostic test, Straight line motionW2., pp 14-26
26 Aug Straight line motion W2, pp. 14-26 
     
31 Aug Motion in a plane W3, pp. 31-45
2 Sep Motion in a plane; Force and Motion W3, pp. 31-45, W4, 49-63
2 Sep HW due today   pp. 29-30; #48, #58, #60, #78, #86
     
7 Sep Substitute instructor skipped  
9 Sep Test 1  
9 Sep HW due today   pp. 47-48, #56, #62, #66, #69, #76
     
14 Sep Force and Motion W4, pp. 49-63  
16 Sep Applying Newton's Laws W5, 67-81  
     
21 Sep Work, Energy and Power W6, pp. 86-98  
23 Sep Work, Energy and Power (II) W6, 86-98  
23 Sep HW due today   pp. 65-66, #42, #45, #48, #52, #62; pp. 83-85, #36, #40, #70.
     
28 Sep Conservation of Energy W7, pp. 102-113  
30 Sep Gravity and Energy W8.5 & W8.6    
30 Sep HW due today   pp. 100-101, #40, #62, #64, #68, #70, #72, #80
     
5 Oct Systems of Particles W9., pp. 132-150.  
7 Oct Test 2  
7 Oct HW due today   pp.114-17.: #54, 56, 62, 64; pp 19-131.: #54, #60, #62
     
12 Oct No Class Fall Break.  
14 Oct Systems of Particles W9., pp. 132-150.  
14 Oct HW due today   pp. 152-154. #38, #80.
     
19 Oct Rotational Motion W10, pp. 155 - 169  
21 Oct Rotational Motion; Angular Momentum W10, pp. 155-169; W11, pp. 174-182  
21 Oct HW due today   pp. 152-154. #42, #48, #50, #58, #68, #78.
     
26 Oct Angular Momentum W11, pp. 174-182  
28 Oct Static Equilibrium W12, pp. 186-195  
28 Oct HW due today   pp. 171-173. #36, #50(a), #56, #64, #68, #78
     
2 Nov Oscillatory Motion W13.1 - W13.5, pp.204-214, p217.  
4 Nov Wave Motion W14, pp.222-239  
4 Nov HW due today   pp 197-210. #28, #30, #40, #56, #60.
     
9 Nov Wave motion W14, pp. 222-239
11 Nov Test 3   ch. 7-12
11 Nov HW due today   pp. 221-22. #42, #50, #56, #68, #78.
     
16 Nov Fluid Motion and Why Things Float W15, pp 243-255.  
18 Nov Fluid Motion and Why Things Float W15, pp 243-255.  
18 Nov NO HW due today  
     
23 Nov Temperature and Heat W16, pp. 261-274  
25 Nov Thanksgiving Vacation  
     
30 Nov Temperature and Heat W16, pp. 261-274  
30 Nov HW due today   pp. 241-242. #44, #48, #74 (a little tricky); pp. 257-258. #42, #48, #54, #78.
2 Dec Diagnostic Test  
     
6 Dec HW due today   pp. 276-277, #44, #52, #55, #66.
9 Dec Review Session 6pm, rm 153
     
13 Dec FINAL EXAM   8:00 AM -- 11:00 AM  153 Fondren Science