Schedule


Week Beginning Lecture
Feb. 2

Chapter 1: Strategies for Solving Problems

HW 1 due Feb 4 - Chapter 1: Exercises 10, 11, 13, 14

Feb. 9 Chapter 2: Statics
Feb. 16 President's Day - No Class
Feb. 18 Chapter 3: Using F=ma
Feb. 23 Chapter 3: Using F=ma TEST 1
Mar. 2 Chapter 4: Oscillations
Mar. 9 Special Topic: Chaos
Mar. 16 Chapter 5: Conservation of Momentum and Energy
Mar. 23 Chapter 6: The Lagrangian Method
Mar. 30 Chapter 6: The Lagrangian Method (continued) - TEST 2
Apr. 6 Spring Break
Apr. 13 Chapter 7: Central Forces
Apr. 20 Chapter 8: Angular Momentum - Part I (Constant L)
Apr. 27 Chapter 9: Angular Momentum - Part II (General L)
May 4 Chapter 9: Angular Momentum - Part II (General L)
May 11 Chapter 10: Accelerating Frames of Reference - TEST 3
May 18 Finals Week