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General Physics
Evolving Provisional Agenda
Spring Semester 2008
Week 1,
Week 2,
Week 3,
Week 4,
Week 5,
Week 6,
Week 7,
Week 8,
Week 9,
Week 10,
Week 11,
Week 12,
Week 13,
Week 14,
Week 15 ,
Week 16
Week 01
-15- Thermodynamics
1) Monday January 7th
2) Wednesday January 9th
3) Friday January 11th
Week 02
4) Monday January 14th (HW01 due 7AM)
-16- Waves and sound
5) Wednesday January 16th (HW02 due 7AM)
6) Friday January 18th (HW03 due 7AM)
Week 03
*) Monday January 21st (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
7) Wednesday January 23rd (HW04 due 7AM)
8) Friday January 25th (HW05 due 7AM)
Week 04
-17- The principle of linear superposition and interference phenomena
9) Monday January 28th
10) Wednesday January 30th (HW06 due 7AM)
11) Friday February 1th (*** TEST 1 ***)
Review, Past test 1: cover sheet 2007 and solved test 1.
Week 05
-18- Electric forces and electric fields
12) Monday February 4th (HW07 due 7AM)
Solutions for test 1
13) Wednesday February 6th (HW08 due 7AM)
14) Friday February 8th (HW09 due 7AM)
Week 06
-19- Electric potential energy and the electric potential
15) Monday February 11th
16) Wednesday February 13th (HW10 due 7AM)
17) Friday February 15th (HW11 due 7AM)
Week 07
-20- Electric circuits
*) Monday February 18th (Presidents' Day)
18) Wednesday February 20th (HW12 due 7AM)
19) Friday February 22nd (*** TEST 2 ***)
Cover-sheet for test 2
Review, Past test 2: cover sheet 2007 and solved test 2.
Week 08
20) Monday February 25th (HW13 due 7AM)
Solutions for test 2
21) Wednesday February 27th (HW14 due 7AM)
22) Friday February 29th (HW15 due 7AM)
-21- Magnetic forces and magnetic fields
Week 09
23) Monday March 3rd
24) Wednesday March 5th (HW16 due 7AM)
-22- Electromagnetic induction
25) Friday March 7th (HW17 due 7AM)
Week 10
26) Monday March 10th
27) Wednesday March 12th (HW18 due 7AM)
28) Friday March 14th (*** TEST 3 ***)
Review, Past test 3: cover sheet 2007 and solved test 3.
Week 11
*) Monday March 17th (Spring break)
*) Wednesday March 19th (Spring break)
*) Friday March 21th (Spring break)
Week 12
29) Monday March 24th (HW19 due 7AM)
Solutions for test 3
-24- Electromagntetic waves
30) Wednesday March 26th (HW20 due 7AM)
31) Friday March 28th (HW21 due 7AM)
Week 13
-25- The reflection of light:mirrors
32) Monday March 31th
33) Wednesday April 2th (HW22 due 7AM)
34) Friday April 4th (HW23 due 7AM)
Week 14
-26- The refraction of light: lenses and optical instruments
35) Monday April 7th
36) Wednesday April 9th (HW24 due 7AM)
37) Friday April 11th (*** TEST 4 ***)
Review, Past test 4: cover sheet 2007 and solved test 4.
Here is the cover sheet for test 4 this year
Week 15
-27- Interference and the wave nature of light
38) Monday April 14th (HW25 due 7AM)
Solutions for test 4
39) Wednesday April 16th (HW26 due 7AM)
40) Friday April 18th (HW27 due 7AM)
Week 16
-28 to 32- Introduction to modern physics
41) Monday April 21th
42) Wednesday April 23th (HW28 due 7AM)
FINAL: Friday April 25th 3:30-5:30
Cover sheet for the final