General Physics I PES 111
Spring 2008
Review Test 1 Review Test 2 Review Test 3 Review Test 4
Physics: the Fundamental Science
Falling Objects and Projectile Motion
Newton's Laws: Explaining Motion
Circular Motion, the Planets and Gravity
Chapter 1 Systems of Measurments
1-1 Units
1-2 Conversion of Units
1-3 Dimensions of Physical Quantities
1-4 Scientific Notation
1-5 Significant Figures and Order of Magnitude
The Displacement Vector
Addition of Displacement Vectors
General Properties of Vectors
Multiplying a Vector by a Scalar
Subtracting Vectors
Components of Vectors
Unit Vectors
Position, Velocity, & Acceleration
Position & Velocity Vectors
Relative Velocity
Monday, Feb. 11th, 2008
Section 3-4 Special Case 1: Projectile Motion (Kinematic Equation Tables)
Section 3-5 Special Case 2: Circular Motion (Centripetal Notes, Etc...)
Chapter 2 (Extra Notes)
Chapter 4 Newton’s Laws 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, & 4-6
Wednesday, Feb. 13th, 2008
4-1 Newton's First Law: The Law of Inertia
Inertial Reference Frames
4-2 Force, Mass, & Newton's Second Law
4-3 The Force Due to Gravity: Weight
Units of Force & Mass
Friday, Feb. 15th, 2008
4-4 Forces in Nature
The Fundamental Forces
Action at a Distance
Contact Forces
Monday, Feb. 18th, 2008
4-5 Problem Solving: Free-Body Diagrams
4-6 Newton's Third Law
4-7 Problems With Two or More Objects
Wednesday, Feb. 20th, 2008
Review Chapters 1 – Chapters 4
Test 1
(Chapters: 1, 2, 3, & 4)
Chapter 5 Application of Newton's Laws
5-1, 5-2, & 5-3
Monday, Feb. 25th, 2008
5-1 Friction
Wednesday, Feb. 27th, 2008
5-2 Motion Along a Curved Path
Friday, Feb. 29th, 2007
5-3 Drag Forces
Chapter 6: Work and Energy
6-1, 6-2, 6-3, & 6-4
Monday, March 03rd, 2008
6-1 Work & Kinetic Energy
Wednesday, March 05th, 2008
6-2 The Dot Product
6-3 Work & Energy in 3 Dimensions
Friday, March 07th, 2008
6-4 Potential Energy
Chapter 7 Conservation of Energy
7-1, 7-2, 7-3, & 7-4
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7-1 The Conservation of Mechanical Energy
7-2 The Conservation of Energy
Monday, March 17th, 2008
7-3 Mass & Energy
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
7-4 Quantization of Energy
Test 2
(Chapters: 5, 6, & 7)
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Chapter 8 Systems of Particles & Conservation of Linear Momentum
8-1, 8-3, 8-4, 8-5, 8-6, & 8-8
monday, march 31st, 2008
8-1 The Center of Mass
8-3 Motion of the Center of Mass
wednesday, april 02nd, 2008
8-4 Conservation of Linear Momentum
8-5 Kinetic Energy of a System
friday, april 04th, 2008
8-6 Collisions
monday, april 07th, 2008
8.8 Systems w/ Continuously Varying Mass: Rocket Propulsion (Apollo Saturn V)
Chapter 9 Rotation
9-1, 9-2, 9-3, 9-4, 9-5, & 9-6
wednesday, april 09th, 2008
9-1 Rotational Kinematics: Angular Velocity & Angular Acceleration
9-2 Rotational Kinetic Energy
friday, april 11th, 2008
9-3 Calculating the Moment of Inertia
9-4 Newton's Second Law for Rotation
monday, april 14th, 2008
9-5 Application of Newton's Second Law for Rotation
9-6 Rolling Objects
Chapter 10 Conservation of Angular Momentum
10-1, 10-2, & 10-3
wednesday, april 16th, 2008
10-1 The Vector Nature of Rotation
friday, april 18th, 2008
10-2 Torque & Angular Momentum
monday, april 21st, 2008
10-2 Torque & Angular Momentum
10-3 Conservation of Angular Momentum
wednesday, april 23rd, 2008
10-3 Conservation of Angular Momentum
Test 3
(Chapters: 8, 9, & 10)
Chapter 12: Static Equilibrium & Elasticity
12-1, 12-2, 12-6, & 12-8
monday, april 28th, 2008
12-1 Conditions for Equilibrium
12-2 The Center of Gravity
wednesday, april 30th, 2008
12-6 Stability of Rotational Equilibrium
12-8 Stress & Strain
Part II Oscillations & Waves
Chapter 14: Oscillations
14-3
friday, may 02nd, 2008
14-3 Some Oscillating Systems
Chapter 11: Gravity
11-1, 11-2, 11-3, & 11-4
friday, may 02nd, 2008
11-1 Kepler's Laws
monday, may 05th, 2008
11-2 Newton's Law of Gravity
wednesday, may 07th, 2008
11-3 Gravitational Potential Energy
11-4 The Gravitational Field "g"
Chapter R: Special Relativity
friday, may 07th, 2008
R-1 The Principle of Relativity & the Constancy of the Speed of Light
monday, may 12th, 2008
R-1 The Principle of Relativity & the Constancy of the Speed of Light
Test 4
(Chapters: 12, 14, 11, & R)
Sample Chapters:
Describing Motion; Thomas Griffith 5e McGraw Hill
Forces & Newton's Laws of Motion; Cutnell & Johnson 7e, Wiley Publishers
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