SP211 Introduction to Physics I

 

Kinematics (Translation & Rotation),  Forces, Equations of Motion, Conservation of Energy, Collisions, Conservation of Momentum. Gravitational Motion, Buoyancy & Fluids, Simple Harmonic Motion, Waves: Sounds, Interference, Doppler Effect

 

 

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COURSE INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION DOWNLOAD VERSION
Course Policy file 100824
Syllabus (crude course-wide version) file 100820
Jeff's Course Overview file ancient

 

Halliday, Resnick, and Walker ASSIGNMENTS

NAME/TOPIC DATE DUE ASSIGNMENT SOLUTION
Homework  - Math Review 100825 file  
Homework - Intro to WileyPLUS 100825    
Homework 02 - Motion in 1-Dimension 100927 WileyPLUS soln
Homework 04 - Motion in 2-Dimensions 100907 WileyPLUS soln
Homework 05 - Forces and Free-Body Diagrams #1 100914 WileyPLUS soln
Homework 06 - Forces and Free-Body Diagrams #2 100921 WileyPLUS soln

TEST 01

-- PractBlank PractSoln, TestSoln
Homework 08a - Work and Energy 101005 WileyPLUS soln
Homework 09 - Conservation of Momentum 101019 WileyPLUS soln
Homework 10a - Introduction to Rotation 101026 WileyPLUS soln

TEST 02

--   TestSoln
Homework 10b + 11 - Rotational Motion 101112 WileyPLUS soln
Homework 13 - Gravitational Forces and Motion 101116 WileyPLUS soln
Homework 15 - Simple Harmonic Motion 101130 WileyPLUS soln
Homework 16 - Traveling & Standing Waves on Strings 101130 problems soln
Sample Problems 17 - Acoustic Waves n/a n/a  
Sample Problems 14 - Behavior in Fluids n/a n/a  
       

 

Halliday, Resnick, and Walker SCHEDULE

# STARTING DAY DAY Serway Sections Topics & Materials
1 100824 'Mon'   ---
2 100825 Wed Ch 1 & Ch 3 & Ch 4.1-4.4 Mathematical Ops on Vectors; Definitions of Kinematic Quantities; Position, Vel, Accel Vectors,
3 100827 Fri Ch 2.6-2.8 Basic Kinematic Equations worksheet
4 100830 Mon Ch 2.7 - 2.9 1-Dim Motion, examples
      -- LAB 01 -- & Ch 2.4-2.6, 2.10 >< Motion Sensor: position, velocity, acceleration ><
5 100901 Wed Ch 4.5 & Ch 3.3 Projectile Motion, worksheet, examples, utube
6 100903 Fri Ch 4.7; Ch 5.1-5.7 Circular Motion, Newton's Rules, Forces
7 100906 Mon Labor Day zzzz
      -- LAB 02 -- >< v and a vectors for fake Projectile Motion ><
8 100908 Wed Ch 5.9 Free-Body Diagrams, worksheet
9 100910 Fri Ch 5.9 More Free-Body Diagrams, examples
10 100913 Mon Ch 6.1 - 6.3 Even More FBDs with friction, examples
      -- LAB 03 -- >< Measurement of Forces; Forces on Inclined Planes ><
11 100915 Wed Ch 6.1 - 6.3 Even More FBDs with friction, examples
12 100917 Fri Ch 6.4 FBDs with drag forces, examples
13 100920 Mon Ch 6.5 FBDs with circular motion, examples
    Tues LECTURE DEMO >< meet Ch-100 1st period ><
14 100922 Wed review examples
15 100924 Fri TEST 01  
16 100927 Mon Ch 7.1 - 7.5 Defn of Work, Work-Energy Thm, Kinetic Energy
17 100928 Tues   worksheet
18 100929 Wed Ch 7.6, 7.7, 7.9 Work done by Grav & Springs, Power
19 101001 Fri Ch 8.all Potential Energy, Conservation of Energy
20 101004 Mon Ch 8.all Conservation of Energy
    Tues -- LAB 04 -- ><the Whirly-gig thing: Rotational Motion><
21 101006 Wed Ch 8.6 Conservation of Energy, Reading Potential Energy Graphs
22 101008 Fri Ch 9.1-9.5 Definition of Center of Mass Quantities & their Use
    Tues -- LAB 05 -- ><Conservation of Energy><
23 101013 Wed Ch 9.2, 9.3 Center of Mass Positions, worksheet
24 101015 Fri Ch 9.7-9.10 Collisions
25 101018 Mon Ch 9.5, 9.6 Impulse, Recoil Forces, Collisions, worksheet
    Tues -- LAB 06 -- ><Collisions in 1-D><
26 101020 Wed Ch 9.12, Table 10-3 Rocket Motion, Correspondence btw translation & rotation
27 101022 Fri Ch 10.2-10.5 rotational motion, torques
28 101025 Mon Ch 10.6-10.7 moments of inertia: I
    Tues -- LAB 07 -- ><Collisions in 2D><
29 101027 Wed review review
30 101029 Fri TEST 2  
31 101101 Mon Ch  11.3 rotation problems: conservation of energy
    Tues -- LAB 08 -- ><Rotation: Forces & Torques><
32 101103 Wed Ch 11.7-11.11 rotation problems: ang momentum
33 101105 Fri Ch 11.12 rotation problems: gyroscopes torques
34 101108 Mon review rotational motion review
    Tues LECTURE DEMO  
35 101110 Wed Ch 13.1-.5 Gravitational Force, the Gravitational field g
36 101112 Fri Ch 13.6 - .8 Kepler's Laws, Gravitational Potential Energy
37 101115 Mon Ch 15.1 - .6 Oscillations / Simple Harmonic Motion
  101116 Tues --LAB 08-- ><Simple Harmonic Motion><
38 101117 Wed Ch 15.8 Damping
39 101119 Fri Ch 16.all Traveling Waves & Wave Functions & Superposition, ppt
40 101122 Mon review Ch16 homework in class
  101123 Tues review Ch 15 homework in lab
41 101124 Wed review crossword puzzle
      THANKSGIVING  
42 101129 Mon Ch 17.1-.6 & Ch14.1-.3 Sound waves & Pressure
  101130 Tues   >< Waves on Strings ><
43 101201 Wed Ch 17.7 - .8 Superposition of Sound Waves: Standing & Traveling Waves
  101203 Fri Ch 17.9 - .10 Doppler Shifts & Shock Waves
44 101206 Mon Ch 14.4-.7 Pressure inside Fluids & Buoyant Forces
45 101207 Tues TEST 3  
46 101208 Wed Ch 14.8-.10 Energy in Fluid Motion
47 101210 Fri LECTURE DEMO LECTURE DEMO
         
  101214 Tues FINAL EXAM Time: 0755,  Location for our section: Mi-001 & Ch-001

 

 

 

Academic Year 2008-2009

Serway & Jewett ASSIGNMENTS

NAME/TOPIC DATE DUE ASSIGNMENT SOLUTION
Homework 00 - Math Review 090825 file  
Homework 01 - Motion in 1-Dimension 090831 file soln
Homework 02 - Motion in 2-Dimensions 090909 file soln
Homework 03 - Forces and Free-Body Diagrams 090916 file  
Homework 04 - More Forces and FBDs 090921 file soln
Homework 05 - Work and Energy 090928 file soln
TEST 01 090930 PractBlank PractSoln, TestSoln
Homework 06 - Conservation of Energy, #1 - completed in class - file soln
Homework 07 - Center of Mass Definitions - completed in class - file soln
Homework 08 - Conservation of Momentum 091019 file soln
Homework 09 - Rotational Motion #1 091026 file soln
Homework 10 - Rotational Motion #2 + Gravitation 091102 file soln
TEST 02 091103 PractBlank PractSoln, TestSoln
Homework 11 - Fluid Mechanics 091116 file soln
Homework 12 - Oscillations & Waves 091123 file soln
Homework 13 - Sound Waves 091207 file soln
TEST 03 Take Home 091211 noon file soln
       

Serway & Jewett CLASS DOCUMENTS

# STARTING DAY DAY Serway Sections Topics & Materials
1 090824 Mon   ---
2 090826 Wed Ch 3.all & Ch 2.1-2.4 Mathematical Ops on Vectors, Definitions of Kinematic Quantities
3 090828 Fri Ch 2.6-2.8 Basic Kinematic Equations, 1-Dim Motion, examples
4 090831 Mon Ch 4.1 Position, Vel, Accel Vectors, worksheet
5 090902 Wed Ch 4.2-4.3 Projectile Motion, worksheet, examples, utube
6 090905 Fri Ch 4.4-4.6 Circular Motion, Relative Velocities
7 090908 'Tues' Ch 5.1-5.6 Newton's Rules, Free-Body Diagrams, worksheet
8 090909 Wed Ch 5.7 More Free-Body Diagrams, examples
9 090911 Fri Ch 5.8 Even More FBDs with friction, examples
10 090914 Mon Ch 5.8 Even More FBDs with friction, examples
11 090916 Wed Ch 6.1 - 6.2 FBDs with circular motion
12 090918 Fri Ch 6.4 FBDs with drag forces
13 090921 Mon Ch 7.1 - 7.5 Definition of Work, the Work-Energy Theorem
14 090924 Wed Ch 7.5 - 7.6 Kinetic and Potential Energy
15 090926 Fri Ch 7.7 - 7.9 Conservation of Energy, examples, (reading Energy Diagrams)
16 090928 Mon Ch 8.1 - 8.2 examples
    Tues   practice exam, review
17 090930 Wed Exam 01 TestSoln
18 091002 Fri Lecture Demo #1 ---
19 091005 Mon Ch 8.3 - 8.4 Conservation of Energy with frictional losses, examples
20 091007 Wed Ch 8.5 & Ch 9.6, 9.1 Power, Formalism for Center of Mass & Momentum
21 091009 Fri Ch 9.6 Center of Mass & Momentum (HW07)
22 091014 Wed Ch 9.3 - 9.4 Collisions, HowTo, worksheet solutions: front, back
23 091016 Fri Ch 9.2, 9.8, 9.5 Impulse, Rocket Motion, Complex Center of Mass
24 091019 Mon Ch 10.1 - 10.3 Similarities between Translational and Rotational Motion, worksheet, soln
25 091021 Wed Ch 10.4 - 10.7 fbd problems (torques), examples, soln
26 091023 Fri Ch 10.8 - 10.9 Conservation of Energy Problems, examples, soln
27 091026 Mon Ch 11.x Angular Momentum Problems, examples, soln
28 091028 Wed Ch 13.1 - 13.3 "Astronomical" Motion, Kepler's Laws, nasa tracking
29 091030 Fri Ch 13.4 - 13.6 Kepler's Laws, g-field, Grav Potl Energy, utube
30 091102 Mon   review for exam
    Tues Exam 02  
31 091104 Wed   something or another
32 091106 Fri Lecture Demo #2 ---
33 091109 Mon Ch 14.1 - 14.4 Fluid Mechanics (fbd): Pressure & Buoyant Forces
34 091110 Tues Ch 14.5 - 14.7 Fluid Mechanics (energy): Fluid flow & Bernoulli's Eqn; examples, soln
35 091113 Fri Ch 15.1 - 15.3 Simple Harmonic Motion (springs) - x(t), v(t), a(t)
36 091116 Mon Ch 15.5 Simple Harmonic Motion (other things)
37 091118 Wed Ch 15.6 - 15.7 Damped & Driven SHM
38 091120 Fri Ch 16.1 - 16.4 utube, Types of Wave Motion, utube, Simple Wavefunctions
39 091123 Mon Ch 16.5 - 16.6 the Wave Equation; Transmitted Power; PDT
40 091124 Tues   PDT review
41 091125 Wed   Semester Review (see overview at top of pg)
        Eat turkey, Sleep on couch or floor in front of TV, Visit relatives
42 091130 Mon Ch 17.1 - 17.3 Sound Waves
43 091202 Wed Ch 17.4 Doppler Effect; Shock Waves, utube1, utube2, utube3, SBooms
44 091204 Fri Ch 18.1, 18.7 Adding Wavefunctions (Interference), Beats
45 091207 Mon Ch 18.3 - 18.5 Standing Waves on Strings & Sound
46 091209 Wed   dunno
47 091211 Fri Lecture Demo #3 ---
         
         
  091222 Tues Final Exam 0755 in room ????