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PHYS 631 : Classical and Modern Physics I
July 9 - August 1, 2007

Subject to Change - Preliminary

CREDITS: 4

Instructors: R.A. Lindgren
Office: 302
Phone: 434-982-2691
E-mail: ral5q@virginia.edu
Textbook: Fundamentals of Physics,7th Edition,Extended Version by Halliday, Resnick & Walker. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN: 0-471-42959-7
The schedule below follows the 7th Edition.

Syllabus & Problem Assignments

Problem numbers in black are assigned and will be graded. The problems numbers refer to the 7th edition of the text.

Problem numbers in red are for extra practice and will not be graded.


 Date

Lecture 10:00 AM


Lecture No.

Homework Set #

Reading

Problems

Due Date 8:00AM

Mon, July 9

Motion along a straight line Ch. 2 and Vectors Ch. 3

1

1

2-1 thru 2-10 and 3-1 thru 3-8

2-6, 2-25, 2-41, 2-43 : 2-4, 2-56, 2-97, 2-104

07/10/07

Tue, July 10

Motion in Two- and Three- Dimensions Ch 4 and Forces and Motion I Ch. 5

2

2

4-1 to 4-7 and 5-1 thru 5-9

4-14, 4-28, 4-115, 5-9, 5-20, 5-40 : 4-32, 4-53, 4-87, 4-108, 5-19, 5-33, 5-41, 5-43, 5-49

07/11/07

Wed, July 11

Force and Motion II Ch. 6

3

3
    6-1 thru 6-4

6-26, 6-32 : 6-13, 6-18, 6-26, 6-28, 6-45

07/12/07

Thu, July 12


Kinetic Energy and Work Ch. 7

4

4

 
7-1 thru 7-9

7-8, 7-22, 7-50: 7-33, 7-63, 7-77

07/13/07

Fri, July 13

Potential and Conservation of Energy, Ch. 8

5

5

8-1 thru 8-8

8-5, 8-28, 8-71 : 8-29, 8-34, 8-40, 8-66


07/16/07

Mon, July 16

Center of Mass and Linear Momentum Ch. 9

6

6
9-1 thru 9-12

9-3, 9-18, 9-24, 9-29, 9-60 :  9-10, 9-48, 9-63, 9-71, 9-101
07/18/07

Tue, July 17

Quiz 1




2-1 thru 8-8

 



Wed, July 18

Rotation Ch. 10 and  Torque and Angular Momentum Ch. 11

      7

7

10-1 thru10-10
11-1 thru 11-12
 

10-1, 10-16, 11-34, 11-64 : 10-27, 10-55, 11-2, 11-15, 11-41


07/19/07

Thu, July 19

Equilibrium and Elasticity Ch. 12 and Fluids Ch. 14

8

8

12-1 thru 12-7
14-1 thru 14-10

12-10, 12-15, 12-22, 12-40, 14-9, 14-26, 14-44 : 12-27, 12-31,14-1, 14-49, 14-92


07/20/07

Fri, July 20

Gravitation Ch. 13

9

9

13-1 thru 13-9

13-32, 13-46, 13-104: 13-6, 13-14, 13-21

07/23/07

Mon, July 23

Oscillations Ch. 15

10

10

15-1 thru 15-9

15-20, 15-76:
07/25/07

Tue, July 24

Quiz 2
    


9-1 thru 13-9




Wed, July 25

Waves I Ch. 16

11

11

  16-1 thru 16-13

16-1, 16-40, 16-53 : 16-41

07/26/07

Thu, July 26

Waves II and Sound Ch. 17

12

12

17-1 thru 17-10
17-14, 17-42, 17-50 : 17-17, 17-39, 17-97

07/27/07

Fri, July 27
Temperature, Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics Ch. 18

13

13

18-1 thru 18-12

18-4, 18-9, 18-28 : 18-21, 18-43, 18-52

07/30/07

Mon, July 30

Kinetic Theory of Gases, Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics

14

14

19-1 thru 19-11
20-1 thru 20-8

19-12, 19-19: 19-23
20-2, 20-14 :20-20, 20-21

07/31/07

Tue, July 31

Quiz 3





14-1 thru 20-8




Wed, Aug 1

Finish up, Evaluations, Surveys











Updated Jan 31, 2007 RAL



Updated information will be posted as it becomes available.
Revised Jan 31, 2007 RAL