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Physics II 880:131

Physics II 880:131. Today’s Agenda Paperwork Mastering Physics? Class Policies – Labs, HMWK, etc… Weekly Schedule Philosophy, Math, Physics Chapter 17 – Temperature & Heat. Mastering Physics . Yes or No? Vote?. Days of the Week. Monday Lecture / Problem Solving Tuesday

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Physics II 880:131

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  1. Physics II880:131 • Today’s Agenda • Paperwork • Mastering Physics? • Class Policies – Labs, HMWK, etc… • Weekly Schedule • Philosophy, Math, Physics • Chapter 17 – Temperature & Heat

  2. Mastering Physics • Yes or No? • Vote?

  3. Days of the Week • Monday • Lecture / Problem Solving • Tuesday • Assignments (HMWK & Lab Report) Due 5pm • Begin with short quiz on past & future material • Quiz held whenever there is a lab • Lab should take ~ 1.5 hrs • Tomorrow will not have lab – work on problem solving • Will be review period during exam weeks (No Quiz) • Wed • Lecture / Exams Held on Wed • Friday • Lecture

  4. Grade %’s • HMWK: 10% Drop 2 Lowest • Labs: 10% Drop 2 Lowest • Exams: 20% Each (Two) • Quizzes: 20% Drop 2 Lowest • Final Exam: 20%. Comprehensive • Late Work: Not Accepted • Serious about 5pm deadlines

  5. Quizzes • 20 minutes • One Quantitative Problem • Based on HMWK Due that week • Multiple Choice ?’s • Conceptual • That Week & Previous week’s lab • Reading on past & upcoming material • No calculators, No Equations, No Notes

  6. Exams • Two hour exams during semester • Final Exam will be two hours long • Three Units • Thermo (4 weeks). Exam 1 • Electricity & Magnetism (8 weeks) Exam 2 • Optics (3 weeks). Final Exam • Final Exam comprehensive • Can use calculators • Who should Provide Equations Sheet? • Vote!

  7. Philoshophy • What is Philosophy? • Famous Philosophers? Natural World. • What do they have in common?

  8. Mathematics • What is Math? • Famous Mathematicians? • What do they have in common?

  9. Physics • What is Physics? • Famous Mathematicians? • What do they have in common?

  10. Dr. Kidd’s Laws of Phyics • Law 1: • Anything that Can Happen, Will Happen • Law 2: • Everything is Lazy • No other laws needed, & #2 is pretty redundant as it is

  11. First Unit: Thermo • ?’s I want you to answer tomorrow • But may start now… • What is temperature? • Do things change size with temperature? • Why? • What is Heat? Hint: Water vs. Aluminum • What is a state of matter? • What are the Four States of matter? • How is heat transferred? • What are the Five Fundamental Forces?

  12. End for Today • Assignment: • Read Chapter 17 for tomorrow • Should be an initial skim • Tomorrow • 1st HMWK assignment • Go over basic problem solving • Physics I & Chapter 17 • Calculus in Physics

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