Spring semester 2008, Phys1101 General Physics 1
All class documents will be posted
right here if they can be made available in electronic form.
Monday, May
05, 2008
work
and first law of TD (pps)
Simple
heat conduction experiment
Friday, May
02, 2008
Wednesday,
April 30, 2008
heat and latent
heat (ppt)
Monday,
April 28, 2008
Wednesday,
April 23, 2008
idealgas
and phase diagrams )ppt)
Monday,
April 21, 2008
Thermal
Properties of Matter (pps)
Wednesday,
April 16, 2008
Superposition
(ppt) standing waves on strings
ANIMATION
OF LONGITUDINAL WAVES
The following are best viewed if you set your media
player to loop:
Resonances of a flat square: 1, 2,
3, 4, 5,
6
Symmetric
stretch mode of a carbon dioxide molecule
Monday,
April 14, 2008
Wednesday,
April 09, 2008
10-1Simple
Harmonic Motion (ppt)
Simple-harmonic-motion
handout
Friday,
April 04, 2008
Hydrostatic pressure and
byoyant force (ppt)
Thursday,
April 03, 2008
Little movies:
Tuesday,
April 01, 2008
Another
torque/moment of inertia ppt
Wednesday,
March 26, 2008
Monday,
March 24, 2008
3
balls interacting with springs
3
balls interacting with springs under the influence of gravity (external force)
Practice
problems for chapter 6, solutions
Friday,
March 14, 2008
Work of
non-conservative forces (ppt)
Wednesday,
March 12, 2008
Tuesday,
March 11, 2008
Power, conservative
forces (ppt)
Friday,
March 07, 2008
Thursday,
March 06, 2008
Challenge problems for
chapter 5, solutions
Wednesday,
March 05, 2008
Monday,
March 03, 2008
Movies:
collapse of cube, no initial spin
Collapse of sphere with initial spin
An
interesting thought experiment
Friday,
February 29, 2008
5-3Newton’s
Universal Law of Gravity (ppt)
Wednesday,
February 27, 2008
Worksheet
for radial and tangential acceleration
Monday,
February 25, 2008
Centripetal
acceleration (ppt)
Practice
problems for Newton's Second Law, solutions
Wednesday,
February 20, 2008
Apparent
weight and friction (ppt)
Monday,
February 18, 2008
Newton's
second law/third law (ppt)
Friday,
February 15, 2008
Wednesday,
February 13, 2008
Newton's
first law and force vectors (ppt)
Tuesday,
February 12, 2008
Practice
problems acceleration, solutions,
(opening tiffs)
Monday,
February 11, 2008
Guidelines
for written work (inspired by necessity)
Friday,
February 08, 2008
Wednesday,
February 06, 2008
Instantaneous
and constant acceleration (ppt)
Tuesday,
February 05, 2008
Practice
problems for velocity vectors (feel free – those are sometimes quite
tedious or challenging)
Solutions: Busy
Bees, Heading
South 1, Heading
South 2, Las
Hermanas, Mrs
Gibson 1, Mrs
Gibson 2, West
with the Night 1, West
with the night 2
Monday,
February 04, 2008
Coordinates
(ppt) (presented last Friday
Wednesday,
January 30, 2008
Displacement
and average velocity (ppt)
Monday,
January 28, 2008
Instantaneous
speed and displacement (PPT)
Friday,
January 25, 2008
Why
care about uncertainties in measurement (ppt)
Movies: original
measurement, small uncertainty in
speed and direction (5%)
Propagation
of uncertainties (ppt)
Wednesday,
January 23, 2008
Friday,
January 18, 2008
Practice for
unit conversions, solutions
for unit conversions
Last
modified: 5/5/2008
Maintained
by Sylke Boyd