| Physics 114B - Introduction to Mechanics | ||||||||
| Lecture: Professor John G. Cramer | ||||||||
| Textbook: Physics, Vol. 1 (UW Edition), James S. Walker | ||||||||
| Week | Date | L# | Lecture Topic | Pages | Slides | Reading | HW Due | Lab |
| 1 | 30-Mar-09 | 1 | Intro: About Physics | 12 | 21 | Chapter 1 | No Lab 1st week | |
| 31-Mar-09 | 2 | Position & Velocity | 8 | 22 | 2-1 to 2-3 | |||
| 2-Apr-09 | 3 | Velocity & Acceleration | 10 | 20 | 2-4 to 2-5 | |||
| 3-Apr-09 | 4 | Equations of Motion | 9 | 20 | 2-6 to 2-7 | |||
| 2 | 6-Apr-09 | 5 | Vectors | 8 | 24 | 3-1 to 3-3 | 1-D Kinematics | |
| 7-Apr-09 | 6 | r, v & a Vectors | 5 | 24 | 3-4 to 3-5 | |||
| 9-Apr-09 | 7 | Relative Motion | 3 | 18 | 3-6 | HW1 | ||
| 10-Apr-09 | 8 | 2D Motion Basics | 5 | 19 | 4-1 to 4-2 | |||
| 3 | 13-Apr-09 | 9 | 2D Examples | 13 | 22 | 4-3 to 4-5 | Free Fall & Projectiles | |
| 14-Apr-09 | 10 | More 2-D Motion | - | 19 | - | |||
| 16-Apr-09 | R1 | Review & Extension | - | 35 | - | HW2 | ||
| 17-Apr-09 | E1 | EXAM 1 - Chapters 1-4 | ||||||
| 4 | 20-Apr-09 | 11 | Newton's Laws | 14 | 29 | 5-1 to 5-4 | 1-D Dynamics | |
| 21-Apr-09 | 12 | Common Forces | 11 | 26 | 5-5 to 5-7 | |||
| 23-Apr-09 | 13 | Free Body Diagrams | - | 24 | - | HW3 | ||
| 24-Apr-09 | 14 | Friction | 9 | 27 | 6-1 | |||
| 5 | 27-Apr-09 | 15 | Strings & Springs | 12 | 29 | 6-2 to 6-4 | Newton's Laws Tension | |
| 28-Apr-09 | 16 | Circular Motion | 5 | 30 | 6-5 | |||
| 30-Apr-09 | 17 | Work & Energy | 11 | 23 | 7-1 to 7-2 | HW4 | ||
| 1-May-09 | 18 | Work & Power | 7 | 25 | 7-3 to 7-4 | |||
| 6 | 4-May-09 | 19 | Potential Energy | 10 | 26 | 8-1 to 8-2 | Work-energy | |
| 5-May-09 | 20 | Energy Conservation I | 16 | 18 | 8-3 to 8-5 | |||
| 7-May-09 | R2 | Review & Extension | - | 44 | - | HW5 | ||
| 8-May-09 | E2 | EXAM 2 - Chapters 5-8 | ||||||
| 7 | 11-May-09 | 21 | Momentum & Impulse | 8 | 23 | 9-1 to 9-3 | Mom. & Collisions | |
| 12-May-09 | 22 | Momentum Conservation | 11 | 24 | 9-4 to 9-5 | |||
| 14-May-09 | 23 | Collisions & CM | 10 | 22 | 9-6 to 9-7 | HW6 | ||
| 15-May-09 | 24 | Rotational Kinematics | 13 | 30 | 10-1 to 10-3 | |||
| 8 | 18-May-09 | 25 | Rotational Inertia | 5 | 24 | 10-4 to 10-5 | Angular Kinematics Torque | |
| 19-May-09 | 26 | Energy Conservation II | 5 | 25 | 10-6 | |||
| 21-May-09 | 27 | Torque & Equilibrium | 18 | 26 | 11-1 to 11-4 | |||
| 22-May-09 | 28 | Angular Momentum | 10 | 25 | 11-5 to 11-7 | |||
| 9 | 25-May-09 | H1 | Memorial Day Holiday | Rotational Motion, Mom.of Inertia | ||||
| 26-May-09 | 29 | Rotational Dynamics | 3 | 26 | 11-8 to 11-9 | |||
| 28-May-09 | R3 | Review & Extension | - | 49 | - | HW7 | ||
| 29-May-09 | E3 | EXAM 3 - Chapters 9-11 | ||||||
| 10 | 1-Jun-09 | 30 | Gravity Revisited | 16 | 29 | 12-1 to 12-3 | Make-up labs | |
| 2-Jun-09 | 31 | Gravitational Energy | 10 | 29 | 12-4 to 12-5 | |||
| 4-Jun-09 | 32 | Oscillations I | 14 | 30 | 13-1 to 13-4 | HW8 | ||
| 5-Jun-09 | 33 | Oscillations II | 12 | 32 | 13-5 to 13-8 | HW9 | ||
| 8-Jun-09 | FE | Final Examination, 2:30 - 4:20 PM, Monday, June 8 (Comprehensive) | ||||||