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Last edit: 24 Apr 1999
Prof. Thomas Coan (x8-2497)         
coan@mail.physics.smu.edu
Office: 4B Fondren Science
Date     | Topic | Reading Due     | HW Due |
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L1 11 Jan | Review of 1-particle harmonic motion | M3.10   | |
L2 13 Jan | Impulsive forcing functions | M3.10   | |
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L3 20 Jan | Nonlinear Oscillations | M4.1-4.6 + Lorenz article  | |
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L4 25 Jan | Chaos | M4.7-4.8 + Lorenz article   | |
L5 27 Jan | Coupled Oscillations I | M12.1-12.3 | |
HW1 28 Jan | HW due today |   | M3.119, 4.13, 4.17, 4.19 |
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L6 1 Feb | Coupled Oscillations II | M12.3-12.4 | |
L7 3 Feb | Coupled Oscillations III | M12.6-12.8 | |
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L8 8 Feb | Coupled Osc. Exs. | M12.7-12.9 | |
L9 10 Feb | Determinants | S 8.1-8.5 | |
HW2 12 Feb | HW due today |   | M12.3, 12.5, 12.8, 12.11, 12.21 |
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L10 15 Feb | Wave equation | M13.1, 13.4, 13.6 | |
L11 17 Feb | Wave Equation | M13.7, 13.8, 13.9 | |
HW3 19 Feb | HW due today |   | email probs, M13.19 |
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L12 22 Feb | Wave equation | M13.9 | |
L13 24 Feb | Special Relativity I | M14.1-14.3 | |
    26 Feb | Test 1+ HW due | M13.15, 13.21 | |
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L14 1 Mar | Test Review + Special Rel. | M14.4-14.6 | |
L15 3 Mar | More Special Rel. | M14.7-14.9 | |
HW5 5 Mar | HW due today |   | M14.3, M14.8, M14.11, M14.15,M14.17 |
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L16 15 Mar | Special Rel. | ||
L17 17 Mar | Harmonic Oscillations a la Georgi | G1.2, 1.3, 1.5 | |
HW6 19 Mar | HW due today |   | mm+dd prob, M14.7, M14.13, M14.27, M14.31, M14.35 |
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L18 22 Mar | Harmonic Oscillations | Georgi pp. 55-81 | |
L19 24 Mar | Symmetries | G. chap 4 | |
HW7 26 Mar | HW due today |   | G3.3; G3.4 a,b,d; G3.5; G3.6 |
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L20 29 Mar | HW Inquisition | ||
L21 31 Mar | Waves | Georgi pp. 109-124 | |
HW8 2 Apr | HW due today |   | G4.1, G4.2; G4.4 |
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L22 5 Apr | Waves, Waves,... | Georgi pp. 109-124 | |
L23 7 Apr | Waves, Waves, Waves,.. | Georgi pp. 124-132 | |
    9 Apr | Test 2 today |   | |
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L24 12 Apr | Test Solutions | ||
L25 14 Apr | Fourier Series | Georgi Chap. 6 | |
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L26 19 Apr | Longitudinal Waves + Sound | Georgi 7.1, 7.2 | |
L27 21 Apr | Sound + Traveling Waves | Georgi 7.3, 8.1 | |
HW9 21 Apr | HW due today |   | G. Eq 5.35; G5.1; G5.3; G6.3 |