Handouts

Syllabus
Linear Accelerating Reference Frame
Riding in an Accelerating Vehichle
Rotating Reference Frame I
Rotating Reference Frame II
Range (Air Resistance)
Terminal Velocity
Range (Graphical Solution - Time of Flight)
Range (Graphical Solution - Trajectory Plot)
Comparing Numerical and Approximation Values for Range
Potential Energy Curve
Phase Space Diagram for Simple Harmonic Oscillator
'Period' of Underdamped Motion
Vertical Motion - Multi-Stage Rockets

Homework Assignments

Resistive Forces
#1
   (Due 9/9)  Ch.3
    Homework Set #1          (Set #1 Solutions)
 
#2   (Due 9/16)    Ch.3     Homework Set #2          (Set #2 Solutions)

Capstone (Ch. 3)  (9/22)

Oscillations
#3   (Due 9/30)  Ch.4     Homework Set #3          (Set #3 Solutions)
 
#4   (Due 10/14)  Ch.4     Homework Set #4          (Set #4 Solutions)

Capstone (Ch. 4)  (10/16)

Lagrangian Mechanics
#5
  (Due 10/23)   Ch.6   Homework Set #5          (Set #5 Solutions)

#6   (Due 11/4)   Ch.7   Homework Set #6          (Set #6 Solutions)

#7   (Due 11/18)     Ch.7   Homework Set #7          (Set #7 Solutions)

Capstone (Ch. 6, 7)  (11/21)

Rocket/Planetary Motion
#8
  (11/-)  Ch.5      3, 4, 5, 8, 16, 21   (Skipping)

#9   (12/-)  Ch.8              Homework Set #8          (Set #8 Solutions)

#10   Ch.9*    55, 59   (Skipping)

Capstone (Ch. 8, 9)  (12/-)


E.C. Reading Summary Sections

Ch. 1, 2, 3
Ch. 4
Ch. 6
Ch. 7
#1:   1.1

#2:   1.2 - 1.3

#3:   2.1

#4:   2.2

#5:   3.1

#6:   3.2 - 3.3

#7:   3.4 - 3.5
#5:   4.1

#6:   4.2

#7:   4.3

#8:   4.4

#9:   4.5
#10:   6.1

#11:   6.2

#12:   6.3

#13:   6.4

#14:   6.5

#15:   6.6

#16:   6.7

#17:   6.8
#18:   7.1

#19:   7.2

#20:   7.3

#21:   7.4.1

#22:   7.4.2 - 7.4.3

#23:   7.4.4

#24:   7.4.5