| Date | Events | Topics
(presented on dates shown) |
who presents what | |
| August 21 |
Organizational meeting |
Assignment of topics for next classes |
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| September 02 |
Labor Day Holiday |
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| August 28 |
15 minute presentations 01 |
Mechanics I |
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ALL:1. preliminary topic |
submission |
ALL | |
| statics |
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| kinematics | ||||
| motion |
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| conservation of energy | ||||
| conservation of momentum | ||||
| uniform circular motion | ||||
| Newton's laws | ||||
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September 04 |
15 minute
presentations 02 |
Mechanics II |
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| ALL: 2. Revised prelim topic | submission | ALL | ||
| Torque and Equilibrium | ||||
| Rolling Motion | ||||
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gravity | |||
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non-uniform circular motion |
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simple harmonic oscillation |
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conservation of angular momentum |
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| rigid body rotational motion | ||||
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September 11 |
15 minute
presentations 03 |
Waves |
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ALL: 3. Revised prelim topic |
submission | ALL
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| traveling pulses | ||||
| standing waves | ||||
| transverse waves on strings | ||||
| sound | ||||
| TEM waves | ||||
| longitudinal waves | ||||
| energy and power transmission by waves | ||||
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| September 18 |
15 minute presentations 04 |
Thermodynamics | ||
| ALL: 4. Formal Topics | Submission for approval | ALL | ||
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calorimetry
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| linear expansion | ||||
| ideal gas | ||||
| internal energy | ||||
| entropy | ||||
| adiabatic ideal gas | ||||
| Carnot Cycle and heat engines | ||||
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September 25 |
15 minute
presentations 05 |
Electrostatics
* |
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| ALL: 5. Formal Progress | Submission: Update 01 | ALL | ||
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Coulomb's law | |||
| Electric dipole | ||||
| Gauss's
Law |
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| Electrostatic field |
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| Electrostatic Potential | ||||
| Capacitance and energy density | ||||
| Resistance and current | ||||
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October 02 |
15 minute
presentations 06 |
Magnetism * |
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ALL: 6. Formal Progress |
Submission: Update 02 | ALL | ||
| Ampere's law | ||||
| TEM waves |
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| Solenoid | ||||
| magnetization | ||||
| Inductance and energy density | ||||
| Displacement current | ||||
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October 09 |
15 minute
presentations 07 |
Optics * |
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ALL: 7. Formal Progress |
Submission: Update 03 | ALL | ||
| Snell's Law | ||||
| images formed with thin lenses | ||||
| images formed with spherical mirrors | ||||
| dispersion and prisms | ||||
| polarization and Brewster's angle | ||||
| interference of light waves | ||||
| October
16 |
15 minute presentations 08 | Misc.
Physics Topics I (Student Selected) |
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| ALL: 8. Formal Progress | Submission: Update 04 | ALL | ||
| October
23 |
15
minute presentations 09 |
Misc. Physics Topics II (Student Selected) |
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| ALL: 9. Formal Progress | Submission: Update 05 | ALL |
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| October
30 |
15
minute presentations 10 |
Misc.
Physics Topics III (Student Selected) |
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| ALL: Rough Draft Due | Submission: Rough Draft Due | ALL |
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| November 06 |
30 minute presentation | 1 student presentation All final presentations due this day |
ALL |
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| November
13 |
30
minute presentation |
1
student presentation |
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| November 20, 2024 |
30 minute
presentation |
1 student
presentation |
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| December
04, 2024 |
Makeups |
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