Announcements
| Date | Events | Topics
(presented on dates shown) |
who presents what | |
| August 22 |
Organizational meeting |
Assignment of topics for next classes |
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| August 29 |
10 minute presentations 01 |
Mechanics I |
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ALL:1. preliminary topic |
submission |
ALL | |
| kinematics | LD |
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| conservation of energy | AR |
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| conservation of momentum | PD |
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| uniform circular motion | ||||
| Newton's laws | ||||
| Statics | ||||
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September 05 |
10 minute
presentations 02 |
Mechanics II |
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| ALL: 2. Revised prelim topic | Torque and Equilibrium | PD |
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vibrations | LD |
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non-uniform circular motion |
AR |
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gravity |
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simple harmonic oscillation |
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| rigid body rotational motion | ||||
| September
12 |
President's
Convocation |
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September 12 |
10 minute
presentations 03 |
Waves |
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ALL: 3. Revised prelim topic |
submission | ALL
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| traveling pulses | PD |
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| standing waves | AR |
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| transverse waves on strings | LD |
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| sound | ||||
| TEM waves | ||||
| longitudinal waves | ||||
| September 19 |
10 minute presentations 04 |
Thermodynamics | ||
| ALL: 4. Formal Topics | Submission for approval | ALL | ||
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linear expansion | PD |
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| ideal gas | AR |
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| internal energy | LD |
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| entropy | ||||
| adiabatic ideal gas | ||||
| Carnot Cycle and heat engines | ||||
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September 26 |
10 minute
presentations 05 |
Electrostatics |
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| ALL: 5. Formal Progress | Update 01 | ALL | ||
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Coulomb's law | LD |
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| Electric dipole | PD |
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| Gauss's Law | AR |
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| Electrostatic Potential | ||||
| Capacitance and energy density | ||||
| Resistance and current | ||||
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October 03 |
10 minute
presentations 06 |
Magnetism |
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ALL: 6. Formal Progress |
Update 02 | ALL | ||
| Ampere's law | LD |
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| TEM waves |
PD |
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| Solenoid | AR |
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| magnetization | ||||
| Inductance and energy density | ||||
| Displacement current | ||||
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October 10 |
10
minute presentations 07 |
Optics |
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ALL: 7. Formal Progress |
Update 03 | ALL | ||
| Snell's Law | AR |
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| images formed with thin lenses | LD |
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| images formed with spherical mirrors | PD |
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| dispersion and prisms | ||||
| polarization and Brewster's angle | ||||
| interference of light waves | ||||
| October
17 |
10 minute presentations 08 | Misc.
Physics Topics I (Student Selected) |
ALL AR|LD|PD |
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| ALL: 8. Formal Progress | Update 04 | |||
| October
24 |
10
minute presentations 09 |
Misc.
Physics Topics II (Student Selected) |
ALL PD|LD|AR |
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| ALL: 9. Formal Progress | Update 05 | |||
| October
31 |
10
minute presentations 10 |
Misc.
Physics Topics III (Student Selected) ALL: Rough Draft Due |
ALL PD|AR|LD |
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| November 07 |
25 minute presentations 01 |
ALL: Formal Presentation Due |
LD |
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| November 14 |
25 minute presentations 02 | PD |
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| November 21 |
25 minute presentations 02 |
AR |
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| November 28 |
As Needed |
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| December 05 |
As Needed |
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