Introductory Mechanics - Summer 2005

Syllabus

May 27 F Read Chapter 1 - Physics and Measurement

    30 M Holiday
Jun  1 W Read Chapter 3 - Vectors before lecture (Note: Chapters 2 and 3 are switched!)
     3 F Quiz #1:  Chapters 1,3

     6 M Read Chapter 2 - Motion in One Dimension before lecture
     8 W Read Chapter 4 - Motion in Two Dimensions before lecture
    10 F Quiz #2:  Chapters 2,4

    13 M Read Chapter 5 - The Laws of Motion before lecture
    15 W *** Exam #1 - Chapters 1-4 ***
    17 F Read Chapter 6 - Circular Motion and Other ... before lecture

    20 M Read Chapter 7 - Energy and Energy Transfer before lecture
    22 W Quiz #3:  Chapters 5-6
         Read Chapter 8 - Potential Energy before lecture
    24 F 

    27 M Quiz #4:  Chapters 7-8
         Read Chapter 9 - Linear Motion and Collisions before lecture
    29 W *** Exam #2 - Chapters 5-8 ***
Jul  1 F Read Chapter 10 - Rotation of a Rigid Body ... before lecture

     4 M Holiday
     6 W Read Chapter 11 - Angular Momentum before lecture
     8 F Quiz #5:  Chapters 9-10

    11 M Read Chapter 12 - Static Equilibrium and Elasticity before lecture
    13 W Read Chapter 13 - Universal Gravitation before lecture
    15 F Quiz #6:  Chapters 11-12

    18 M Read Chapter 14 - Fluid Mechanics before lecture
    20 W *** Exam #3 - Chapters 9-12 ***
    22 F Read Chapter 15 - Oscillatory Motion before lecture

    25 M Quiz #7:  Chapters 13-15; Course Review
    27 W *** Final Exam: Chapters 1-15 *** 

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