Physics 121-03: General Physics II at New Mexico Tech: 2002 Fall
University Pages
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Week of Events in Space-Time
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August 26 Chapt. 1: Measurement, Significant Figures 1 lectures
Chapt. 2: Motion in One Dimension 3 lectures
Homework 1
Homework 1 Solutions
September 2 Chapt. 3: Vectors 2 lectures
Chapt. 4: Motion in 2 and 3 Dimensions 2 lectures
Homework 2
Homework 2 Solutions
Labor Day: Sept. 2 Monday
September 9 Chapt. 4: Motion in 2 and 3 Dimensions 2 lectures
Chapt. 5: Force and Motion I 2 lectures
Homework 3
Solutions to Homework 3
Registration closes: Sept. 13 Friday
Class Test 1: Sept. 12 Thursday
Solutions to Test 1
September 16 Chapt. 5: Force and Motion I 2 lectures
Chapt. 6: Force and Motion II 2 lectures
Homework 4
Solutions to Homework 4
September 23 Chapt. 7: Kinetic Energy and Work 3 lectures
Homework 5
Solutions to Homework 5
September 30 Chapt. 8: Potential Energy and Energy Conservation 2 lectures
Homework 6
Solutions to Homework 6
October 7 Chapt. 9: Systems of Particles 2 lectures
Chapt. 10: Collisions and Momentum Conservation 2 lectures
Homework 7
Solutions to Homework 7
Class Test 2: Oct. 10 Thursday
Test 2 Solutions
October 14 Chapt. 10: Collisions and Momentum Conservation 2 lectures
Chapt. 11: Rotation 2 lectures
Homework 8
Solutions to Homework 8
Academic Holiday, Homecoming: Oct. 18 Friday
October 21 Chapt. 11: Rotation 3 lectures
Chapt. 12: Torque and Angular Momentum 3 lectures
Homework 9
Solutions to Homework 9
October 28 Chapt. 12: Torque and Angular Momentum 3 lectures
Chapt. 13: Equilibrium and Elasticity 2 lectures
Homework 10
Solutions to Homework 10
November 4 Chapt. 14: Gravitation 2 lectures
Homework 11
Solutions to Homework 11
W deadline: Nov. 5 Tuesday: last day to withdraw with W
Class Test 3: Nov. 7 Thursday
Test 3 Solutions
November 11 Chapt. 38: Special Relativity 3 lectures
Homework 12
Solutions to Homework 12
November 18 Chapt. 38: Special Relativity 3 lectures
Homework 13
Solutions to Homework 13
November 25 Chapt. 19: Thermodynamics I 3 lectures
Homework 14
Solutions to Homework 14
Thanksgiving Holiday: Nov. 22--23 Thursday--Friday
December 2 Chapt. 20: Thermodynamics II 3 lectures
Homework 15
Solutions to Homework 15
December 9 Chapt. 21: Thermodynamics III 3 lectures
Extra Topics ???
Homework 16
Solutions to Homework 16
December 16 Finals Week
Final Schedule ???
Comprehensive Final
Date: December 1????
Time: ????
Location: ???
Duration: 3 hours
Solutions to Final
December 23 Grades will be submitted to Registrar ????
Queries to the instructor about grades must be made prior
to submission: the earlier, the better.
With any luck, final exams will be marked and
grades will be posted December 1???, sometime in
the afternoon.