PHYS111Q : Schedule

		Monday	Wednesday	Friday		Labs
31 Aug-4 Sep		Units, Fundamental Quantities, and Measurement Ch.1, Appendix A	Position, Velocity and Speed Ch.2:1-3, HW1	Acceleration Ch.2:4-5		Lab 1: Walking Speed Appendix A: Uncertainties Appendix B: Linear Regressions
7-11 Sep		Newton's Laws Ch.3:1-10 Podcast: Newton's Laws	Vectors Ch.4:1-8 Ch.3:9-11, HW2	Projectile Motion Ch.5:1-3		Lab 2 : Kinematics in One Dimension
14-18 Sep		Projectile Motion... Ch.5:1-3	Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration in Two Dimensions Ch.5:4-6, HW3	Uniform Circular Motion Ch.5:7		Lab 3 : Newton's Second Law
21-25 Sep		Contact Forces Ch.6:1-4	Inclined Plane Problems Ch.6:6-7, HW4	Exam 1 : Ch.1-4		Lab 4 : Projectile Motion
28 Sep-2 Oct		Mass/Pulley Problems	Momentum and Impulse Ch.7:1-4, HW5	Conservation of Momentum Ch.7:5-7		Lab 5 : Uniform Circular Motion
5-9 Oct		Center of Mass Ch.8:1-4	Work and Kinetic Energy Ch.9:1-6, HW6 Podcast: Kinetic Energy and Work	Multi-dimensional Work and the Dot Product Ch.9:8-9		Lab 6 : Collisions in One Dimension (Collisions.xls)
12-16 Oct		Power Ch.9:10	Potential Energy Ch.10:1-4	Exam 2 : Ch.5-8		Lab 7 : Work and Kinetic Energy (Work.xls)
19-23 Oct		Fall Break	Conservation of Energy Ch.10:5-7, HW7	Collisions and Energy Ch.10:8-9		No Lab
26-30 Oct		Rotational Kinematics Ch.11:1-4,	Rotational Inertia and Torque Ch.11:5-8, HW8	Work and Rotational Energy Ch.11:9		Lab 8 : Conservation of Energy (RBallEnergy.cmbl, PendulumEnergy.cmbl)
2-6 Nov		Rolling Ch.12:1-2	Rotational Momentum Ch.12:1-2,7-10, HW9	Equilibrium Ch.13:1-3		Lab 9 : Rotational Motion (RotationalMotion.cmbl)
9-13 Nov		Gravitation Ch.14:1-3,6 Podcast: Gravitation	Fluids : Pressure, Density, Pascal's Principle, Continuity Ch.15:1-6, HW10	Fluids : Bernoulli's Equation and Archimedes' Principle Ch.15:7-11		Lab 10 : Rotational Energy and Angular Momentum (RotationalEnergy.cmbl, RotationalMotion.cmbl)
16-20 Nov		Temperature and Thermal Energy, Calorimetry Ch.19:1-5	Thermal Energy, Work, and the First Law Ch.19:6-9, HW11	Thermal Expansion, Thermal Energy Transfer Ch.19:10-11		Lab 11 : Calorimetry
23-27 Nov		Exam 3 : Ch.9-14	Thanksgiving	Break		No Lab
30 Nov-4 Dec		Kinetic Theory of Gases Ch.20:1,2,4-6	Molar Specific Heats Ch.20:7-9, HW12	Thermodynamic Processes Ch.20:3,11		Lab 12 : The Ideal Gas Law
7-11 Dec		Entropy and the Second Law Ch.21:1-3	Engines and Refrigerators Ch.21:4-6	Wrapping Up, HW13		Lab 13 : A Heat Engine
18 Dec				Exam 4 : Ch.15,19-21 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Pfahler Aud

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