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Physics at Hamilton |
| Week: Dates | Topics | Readings | Laboratory and Exams |
| 1: 8/30 | Measurement, 1+1 D Kinematics | 1 , 2 | Uncertainty |
| 2: | Dynamics in 1+1 D Spacetime | 4:1-6 | Acceleration |
| 3: | Vectors and Kinematics in 2+1 and 3+1 D | 3 | Projectile Motion |
| 4: | Newton Contd. & Circular Motion | 4:7-9, 5:1-3 | Newton 2nd Law |
| 5: | Gravitation, Orbital Motion | 5:4-10 | No Lab Mid-term Exam I 10/4 7-9 PM |
| 6: | Work and Energy | 6:1-7 | No Lab |
| 10/11-14 | Fall Break | ||
| 7: | Energy Conservation, Momentum | 6:8-10, 7:1-3 | Energy Conservation |
| 8: Seth @ PI | Momentum. Collisions, Centre of Mass | 7:4-10 | Ballistic Pendulum |
| 9: | Rotational Motion about a Fixed Axis | 8:1-8 | Rotational Motion |
| 10: | Statics, Equilibrium, and Fluids | 9:1-4, 10:1-4 | Fluids I |
| 11: | Fluids, Pressure, and Flow | 10:5-14 | Mid-Term Exam II 11/15 7-9 PM |
| 12: | Vibrations and Waves |
11:1-15 13:1-10 |
The Hidden Object |
| 11/21-11/25 | Thanksgiving Break | ||
| 13: | Thermodynamics II: Heat and Heat Transfer | 14:1-8 | Standing Waves |
| 14: | Thermodynamics III: The Laws and Heat Engines | 15:1-9 | Latent Heat |
| Friday 12/21 | Final Exam 9-12 PM UPDATED |
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Physics at Hamilton |