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Classes
are from 5:10-6:00 PM in MP202. Below is
an approximate schedule and list of reading assignments, subject to change.
Come to class for the most up-to-date reading assignments.
Class Schedule |
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Class |
Date |
Topics |
Required |
Suggested Textbook References |
1 |
Mon, Sep 11 |
Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton's_laws_of_motion Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson : Knight: Sec.4.6, 1.3-1.5 Hewitt: |
2 |
Wed, Sep 13 |
Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes
in Web Format / PDF
Format |
http://www.reference.com/browse/wiki/Apparent_weight Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson: Sec.
3.1-3.6, 4.1, 4.2 Knight: Ch.6 Hewitt: |
3 |
Mon, Sep 18 |
Work,
Energy, Simple Machines - the bicycle Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes
in Web Format / PDF
Format |
http://www.sirinet.net/~jgjohnso/simple.html up to wheel and axle – Note typo in step 6 of INCLINED PLANE – corrected in local copy Local copy: PDF Format |
Hobson: Knight:
Sec.11.5 Hewitt: Ch 7 |
4 |
Wed, Sep 20 |
Angular
motion, torque Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes
in Web Format / PDF
Format |
http://www.pschweigerphysics.com/rotmot.html
Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
[not in
Hobson] Knight Ch. 13 Hewitt: |
5 |
Mon, Sep 25 |
Power,
momentum, impulse, Hooke's law Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes
in Web Format / PDF
Format |
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/momentum/u4l1b.html
first 2 pages and http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~vawter/PhysicsNet/Topics/SHM/HookesLaw.html Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson:
Sec.6.7 Knight: Hewitt: |
6 |
Wed, Sep 27 |
Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes
in Web Format / PDF
Format |
http://electron4.phys.utk.edu/141/oct1/October1.html Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson: Knight: Sec.
10.2-10.4 Hewitt: Ch.7 |
7 |
Mon, Oct 2 |
Driving a car versus riding a bike Review for test Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes
in Web Format / PDF
Format |
http://www.dclxvi.org/chunk/tech/trail/ Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
[No text
references] |
Test 1 |
Wed, Oct 4 |
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8 |
Wed, Oct 11 |
Solids
and fluids, density, pressure, suction, buoyancy Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/fluidpressure.htm
and http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/fluidfloating.htm Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson:
2.3 Knight:
Ch.15.1-15.4 Hewitt: |
9 |
Mon, Oct 16 |
Ideal
gas law, pressure versus height Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/physics/fluids/node8.html
and http://library.thinkquest.org/12596/ideal.html
(up to non-ideal behavior) Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
[not in
Hobson] Knight: 15.2,
16.5 Hewitt: Ch.14 |
10 |
Wed, Oct 18 |
Temperature,
specific heat capacity, heat transfer Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web Format
/ PDF Format |
http://www.physchem.co.za/Heat/Temperature.htm, http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/thermo/spht.html and http://www.efunda.com/formulae/heat_transfer/home/overview.cfm Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson:
Sec. 7.1 Knight: 17.3,
18.3-18.5 Hewitt:
Ch.15,16 |
11 |
Mon, Oct 23 |
Heat
engines, refrigerators, entropy and the second law of thermodynamics Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/py105/Heatengines.html Local copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson: Knight: Hewitt: Ch.18 |
12 |
Wed, Oct 25 |
Standing Waves
and Musical Instruments Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://cnx.org/content/m12413/latest/
by Catherine Schmidt-Jones Local copy: PDF Format |
[Not in
Hobson] Knight:
21.2-21.4 Hewitt: Ch.19 |
13 |
Mon, Oct 30 |
Electric
charge, current, voltage Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/static.html by Science Made Simple, Inc. up to static hair Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson:
Section 8.4 Knight:
25.1-25.3 Hewitt: Ch.22 |
14 |
Wed, Nov 1 |
Coulomb’s
Law, Magnetism Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_conduction
from Wikipedia Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson:
Sections 8.4-8.6 Knight: 25.4,
32.1-32.3 Hewitt: Ch.22,
24 |
15 |
Mon, Nov 6 |
Circuits,
Ohm's law Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/ohmlaw.html by HyperPhysics from the Department of Physics and
Astronomy at Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
[Not in
Hobson] Knight:
31.1,31.2 Hewitt: Ch.23 |
16 |
Wed, Nov 8 |
AC/DC
power, review for the test Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://www.kpsec.freeuk.com/acdc.htm
by John Hewes 2006, The Electronics
Club Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
[Not in
Hobson] Knight: 35.6 Hewitt: Ch.23 |
Test 2 |
Mon, Nov 13 |
Readings, class notes and
tutorial materials from Oct.11 - Nov.8 |
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17 |
Wed, Nov 15 |
Electromagnetic
waves, radio, TV Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr162/lect/light/spectrum.html
from Dept. Physics & Astronomy at the University of Tennessee and http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/radio/radiorelayer.html
from the WGBH Educational Foundation Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson:
Sec. 9.1-9.3 Knight: Hewitt: |
18 |
Mon, Nov 20 |
Microwaves,
Why is the Sky Blue? Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://home.howstuffworks.com/microwave.htm/printable by Marshall Brain and http://www.math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/General/BlueSky/blue_sky.html by Philip Gibbs May Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson: Knight: Hewitt: |
19 |
Wed, Nov 22 |
Reflection /
Refraction, Rainbows Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
From http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/PY106/Reflection.html
by Hannah Sevian, excluding middle part on
spherical mirrors and http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/opt/wtr/rnbw/frm.rxml
by Stephen Hall of WW2010 University of Illinois Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson: Knight: Hewitt: |
20 |
Mon, Nov 27 |
Polarization,
Lasers Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format |
From http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/polarization.html by Mortimer Abramowitz, Shannon Neaves and Michael Davidson and http://technology.niagarac.on.ca/courses/tech238g/Lasers.html by Mark Csele Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson: Knight: Hewitt: |
21 |
Nov 29 |
Corrective
lenses Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format Power-point slides in Web
Format / PDF Format |
http://library.thinkquest.org/10796/ch10/lenses.htm by Colegio Franklin Delano Roosevelt Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson: Knight: Hewitt: |
22 |
Dec 4 |
Nuclear
Energy, course review Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format
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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/nucene/nucbin.html Local Copy: Web Format / PDF Format |
Hobson: Knight: Hewitt: |
23 |
Dec 6 |
Course
review Notes
in Web Format / PDF Format Clicker-quizzes in Web
Format / PDF Format
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No new reading |
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Tue.
Dec. 19 7:00-9:00
PM |
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The 2 hour
final exam will cover the entire course, including all of the assigned
reading plus tutorial materials and what was discussed in class |
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Physics
Department | Faculty
of Arts & Science | Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering | University of Toronto