PHY131H1F Fall 2020

The main web-site for students currently enrolled in the class is at https://q.utoronto.ca/

Reading from: College Physics (2nd Edition) by Etkina, Planinsic and Van Heuvelen, (C)2019 by Pearson Education, Inc.

Lectures are online synchronous, Mon, Wed, Fri 11:10am-12:00pm Toronto Time at
https://zoom.us/j/96286316956?pwd=QzJYUGpPSG5KckxuMVRSbFVkQVdlQT09
(if your computer asks for a passcode, it is 355283.)

Class

Date

Reading

Notes, Videos, Resources

1 Fri, Sep. 11
Course Introduction
How to Zoom
1.1 What is Physics?
YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
2
Mon, Sep. 14
Chapter 1
2.1 What is motion?
2.2 Representing Motion with Diagrams
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
3
Wed, Sep. 16
2.3 Vector Math (not the same as regular math!)
2.4 Position, Displacement, Distance and Path Length
2.5 Position-Versus-Time Graphs
2.6 Motion with Constant Velocity
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks
Bonus video (not course related): Tour of Physics Building

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
4
Fri, Sep. 18 2.7 Motion with Constant Acceleration
2.8 Equations of Constant Acceleration
2.9 Solving Kinematics Problems
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
5
Mon, Sep. 21
Chapter 2 Review
Problem Solving Examples relevant to the Synchronous Midterm Assessment
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
6
Wed, Sep. 23
3.1 Force
3.2 Representing Forces with Vectors
3.3 How is Force Related to Motion?
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
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7
Fri, Sep. 25
3.4 Inertial Reference Frames and Newton's First Law
3.5 Newton's Second Law: a = F/m
3.6 Gravity Near Earth's Surface
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
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8
Mon, Sep. 28
3.7 Drawing Force Diagrams and Solving Dynamics Problems
3.8 Newton's Third Law: Forces Come in Pairs
3.9 Seat Belts and Air Bags
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
Synchronous Midterm Assessment 1
Tue, Sep 29, 8:10-8:40pm Toronto Time
Chs. 1, 2, 3
Practical 1a

9 Wed, Sep. 30
4.1 Two-Dimensional Vectors, Force Vector Components
4.2 Newton's Second Law in 2D
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
10 Fri, Oct. 2
4.3 Friction
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
11 Mon, Oct. 5
4.4 Solving Dynamics Problems in 2D
4.5 Projectile Motion
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
12 Wed, Oct. 7
4.6 Starting and Stopping a Car
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
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13 Fri, Oct. 9
5.1 Motion on a Circular Path
5.2 Turning at Constant Speed is Acceleration!
TeamUp Quiz on Module 2 - Facilitators call you Practical Pod members during lecture!
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes

Mon, Oct. 12
No Class - Thanksgiving

Synchronous Midterm Assessment 2
Tue, Oct 13, 8:10-8:40pm Toronto Time Ch. 4
Practicals 1, 2a
Answer Template Sheet

14 Wed, Oct. 14
5.3 Radial Acceleration: a = v2/r
5.4 Solving Circular Motion Problems
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
15 Fri, Oct. 16
5.5 Gravity in the Universe
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
16 Mon, Oct. 19
6.1 Conservation of Mass
6.2 Conservation of Momentum
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks
Bonus video (77 minutes):
Working Through Homework 5

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
17 Wed, Oct. 21
6.3 Impulse
6.4 The Impulse-Momentum Principle
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
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18 Fri, Oct. 23
6.5 Solving Problems with Momentum
6.6 Jet Propulsion
6.7 Collisions in 2D
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YouTube Video
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19

Mon, Oct. 26

7.1 Work and Energy
7.2 Conservation of Energy
Pre-Class Slides

YouTube Video
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Synchronous Midterm Assessment 3
Tue, Oct 27, 8:10-8:40pm Toronto Time Chs. 5, 6
Practicals 2, 3a


20

Wed, Oct. 28

7.3 Kinetic Energy, Gravitational Potential Energy
7.4 Elastic Potential Energy
7.5 Work of Sliding Friction
Pre-Class Slides

YouTube Video
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21

Fri, Oct. 30

7.6 Work Energy Principle
7.7 Collisions
Pre-Class Slides

YouTube Video
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22

Mon, Nov. 2

7.8 Power
7.9 Gravitational Potential Energy in Space
Pre-Class Slides

Harlow's Movember Page (not physics related)
YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
23
Wed, Nov. 4
8.1 Extended Objects
8.2 Torque
Pre-Class Slides

U of T "Support when you feel Distressed" page

YouTube Video
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24 Fri, Nov. 6
8.3 Static Equilibrium
8.4 Centre of Mass
Pre-Class Slides

YouTube Video

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Nov. 9-13
No Classes - Reading Week

25

Mon, Nov. 16

8.5 Static Equilibrium Problems
8.6 Stability
Pre-Class Slides

YouTube Video
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Synchronous Midterm Assessment 4
Tue, Nov 17, 8:10-8:40pm Toronto Time Chs. 7, 8
Practicals 3, 4a
Answer Template Sheet

26

Wed, Nov. 18

9.1 Rotational Kinematics
9.2 Rotational Inertia
Pre-Class Slides

YouTube Video
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27

Fri, Nov. 20

9.3 Newton's Second Law for Rotational Motion
9.4 Rotational Momentum
Pre-Class Slides

YouTube Video
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28
Mon, Nov. 23 9.5 Rotational Kinetic Energy
[Note: in this course we will skip: Section 9.6 on Tides and Earth's Day]
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YouTube Video
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29
Wed, Nov. 25
10.1 Period and Frequency
A Very Peaceful Video of a periodic non-SHM motion
10.2 Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)
Pre-Class Slides
Google Sheet of SHM

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
30 Fri, Nov. 27 10.3 Dynamics of Simple Harmonic Motion
10.4 Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
10.5 The Simple Pendulum
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

YouTube Video
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31 Mon, Nov. 30 10.6 Solving SHM Problems
10.7 Damped Vibrational Motion
10.8 Driven Vibrational Motion
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks
Excel Spreadsheet of SHM

YouTube Video
Post-Class Slides with Notes
Synchronous Midterm Assessment 5
Tue, Dec 1, 8:10-8:40pm Toronto Time Chs. 9, 10
Practicals 4, 5a


32 Wed, Dec. 2 11.1 Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
11.2 Sinusoidal Waves
11.3 Wave Speed
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks

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33
Fri, Dec. 4
11.4 Wave Intensity
11.5 Reflection of Waves
11.6 The Principle of Superposition
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34
Mon, Dec. 7
11.7 Sound Waves, Beats
11.8 Standing Waves on Strings
11.9 Standing Waves in Air Columns

Online Tone Generator
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YouTube Video
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35
Wed, Dec. 9
11.10 The Doppler Effect
Course Review, thoughts on Final Assessment
Pre-Class Slides with Blanks
Doppler Simulator

YouTube Video
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36
Thu, Dec. 10
11:10am -12:00pm
Wacky Thursday!!

More Course Review / Liquid Nitrogen Demonstrations including Levitating Superconductors
BONUS TeamUp Quiz - worth a maximum of 20 homework credits - maximum is still 305.
Please work with your Practicals Pod Microsoft Teams Group Call.

 


There will be a Synchronous Final Assessment on the entire course, Thursday Dec. 17 from 7:10-8:30pm, Toronto Time.