Physics 140 Syllabus   Spring 2010

Day Date Lectures Discussion Room
Homework Due 11 pm
Exams
Mon 18 Jan   Martin Luther King Day  
Tues 19 Jan     
 
 
Wed 20 Jan 1.1 Skating   
 
 
Thurs 21 Jan   DR 1   
 
 
Fri 22 Jan   DR 1   
 
 
Mon 25 Jan 1.2 Falling Balls DR 1    
Tues 26 Jan    
 HW1
 
Wed 27 Jan 1.3 Ramps  
  
 
Thurs 28 Jan   DR 2
 
 
Fri 29 Jan   DR 2
 
 
Mon 1 Feb 2.1 Wind Turbines DR 2
 
 
Tues 2 Feb    
  HW2 
 
Wed 3 Feb 2.2 Wheels  
 
 
Thurs 4 Feb   DR 3
 
 
Fri 5 Feb   DR 3
 
 
Mon 8 Feb 2.3 Bumper Cars DR 3
 
 
Tues 9 Feb    
 HW3 
 
Wed 10 Feb Review in Class  
 
Exam 1  
Thurs 11 Feb    
 
 
Fri 12 Feb    
 
 
Mon 15 Feb 3.1 Spring Scales  
 
 
Tues 16 Feb    
 HW4
 
Wed 17 Feb 3.2 Ball Sports: Bouncing  
  
 
Thurs 18 Feb   DR 4  
 
 
Fri 19 Feb   DR 4  
 
 
Mon 22 Feb 3.3 Carousels and Roller Coasters  DR 4
 
 
Tues 23 Feb    
 HW5
 
Wed 24 Feb 4.1 Bicycles  
 
 
Thurs 25 Feb   DR 5
 
 
Fri 26 Feb   DR 5
 
 
Mon 1 Mar 7.1 Wood Stoves DR 5
 
 
Tues 2 Mar    
  HW6
 
Wed 3 Mar 7.2 Water, Steam and Ice  
 
 
Thurs 4 Mar   DR 6
 
 
Fri 5 Mar   DR 6
 
 
Mon 8 Mar 7.3 Clothing, Insulation, and Climate DR 6
 
 
Tues 9 Mar    
 HW7
 
Wed 10 Mar 8.1 Air Conditioners  
 
 
Thurs 11 Mar   DR 7
 
 
Fri 12 Mar   DR 7
 
 
Mon 15 Mar 8.2 Automobiles DR 7
 

 

Tues 16 Mar    
 HW8
 
Wed 17 Mar Review in Class  
 
Exam 2  
Thurs 18 Mar    
 
 
Fri 19 Mar    
 
 
Mon 
Fri
22-26
Mar
Spring Break
Mon 29 Mar 9.1 Clocks  
 
 
Tues 30 Mar    
 HW9
 
Wed 31 Mar 9.2 Musical Instruments  
 
 
Thurs 1 Apr   DR 8
 
 
Fri 2 Apr   DR 8
 
 
Mon 5 Apr 10.1-2 Static Electricity and Xerography DR 8
 
 
Tues 6 Apr      
Wed 7 Apr 10.3 Flashlights  
 
 
Thurs 8 Apr   DR 9
 
 
Fri 9 Apr   DR 9
 
 
Mon 12 Apr 11.1 Household Magnets DR 9
 
 
Tues 13 Apr      
Wed 14 Apr 11.2-3 Electric Power Distributions, Hybrid  
  
 
Thurs 15 Apr   DR 10
 
 
Fri 16 Apr   DR 10
 
 
Mon 19 Apr 13.1 Radio DR 10
 
Tues 20 Apr    
HW12 
 
Wed 21 Apr Review in Class  
 
 Exam 3  
Thurs 22 Apr    
 
 
Fri 23 Apr    
 
 
Mon 26 Apr 13.2 Microwave Ovens  
 
 
Tues 27 Apr      
Wed 28 Apr 16.1-2 Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Reactors  
  
 
Thurs 29 Apr   DR 11
 
 
Fri 30 Apr   DR 11
 
 
Mon 3 May 16.3 Medical Imaging and Radiation DR 11
 
 
Tues 4 May    
  HW14
 
Wed 5 May Review for Final Exam  
 
 
Thurs 13 May Final Exam Lecture A1: 7-10 PM

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