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Physics 3355  Fall 2005

Course Calendar

# Date Lecture Topic Read HW Due
01 Tue Aug 23 Course Introduction; Newtonian Mechanics 1.14 ; 2.1-4 hw01 Thu, Aug 25, 2pm
02 Thu Aug 25 Newtonian Mechanics 2.5-7 hw02 Tue, Aug 30, 2pm
03 Tue Aug 30 Linear Oscillations 3.1-4 hw03 Thu, Sep 01, 2pm
04 Thu Sep 01 Linear Oscillations 3.5-7 hw04 Tue, Sep 06, 2pm
05 Tue Sep 06 Linear Oscillations L05.pdf hw05 Thu, Sep 08, 2pm
06 Thu Sep 08 Gravitation 5.1,2 hw06 Tue, Sep 13, 2pm
07 Tue Sep 13 Gravitation 5.3-5 hw07 Thu, Sep 15, 2pm
08 Thu Sep 15 Calculus of Variations 6.1-3 hw08 Tue, Sep 20, 2pm
09 Tue Sep 20 Calculus of Variations with Many Variables 6.4-5 hw09 Thu, Sep 22, 2pm
10 Thu Sep 22 Calculus of Variations with Undetermined Multipliers 6.6-7 hw10 Tue, Sep 27, 2pm
11 Tue Sep 27 Calculus of Variations; Lagrangian Dynamics hw11 Thu, Sep 29, 2pm
12 Thu Sep 29 Lagrangian Dynamics 7.1-4 hw12 Tue, Oct 04, 2pm
13 Tue Oct 04 Lagrangian Dynamics with Undetermined Multipliers 7.5-7 hw13 Thu, Oct 06, 2pm
14 Thu Oct 06 Lagrangian Dynamics more Theory 7.8,9 hw14 Tue, Oct 11, 2pm
15 Tue Oct 11 Lagrangian Dynamics; Review
16 Thu Oct 13 Midterm Exam hw16 Tue, Oct 18, 2pm
17 Tue Oct 18 Hamiltonian 7.10-11 L17.pdf hw17 Thu, Oct 20, 2pm
18 Thu Oct 20 Central Force Motion 8.1-5 hw18 Tue, Oct 25, 2pm
19 Tue Oct 25 Central Force Motion 8.6-7 L19.pdf hw19 Thu, Oct 27, 2pm
20 Thu Oct 27 Many Particles 9.1-6 hw20 Tue, Nov 01, 2pm
21 Tue Nov 01 Two Particle Collisions 9.6-8 hw21 Thu, Nov 03, 2pm
22 Thu Nov 03 Collision Theory 9.9-10 hw22 Tue, Nov 08, 2pm
23 Tue Nov 08 Collision Theory Added Reading hw23 Thu, Nov 10, 2pm
24 Thu Nov 10 Rocket Motion 9.11 hw24 Tue, Nov 15, 2pm
25 Tue Nov 15 Nonintertial Ref. Frames 1.15; 10.1-3 hw25 Thu, Nov 17, 2pm
26 Thu Nov 17 Nonintertial Ref. Frames 10.4 hw26 Tue, Nov 29, 2pm
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Holiday    Week of Nov 21-25
27 Tue Nov 29 Rigid Bodies, 1-D Motion 11.1-2 hw27 Thu, Dec 01, 2pm
28 Thu Dec 01 Rigid Bodies, Inertia Tensor 11.3-4 hw28 Tue, Dec 06, 2pm
29 Tue Dec 06 Review hw29 Not Due
Mon Dec 12
1:05pm-3:05pm   FINAL EXAM

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