Physics 168 (Fall 2019)


Syllabus

Lectures

Motion in 1D - Motion in 2D - Newton's laws - Circular motion - Conservation of energy - Conservation of momemntum - Rotational motion - Rotational dynamics and conservation of angular momentum - Static equilibrium & Gravitation - Fluids - Oscillations & Waves - Kinetic theory of gases & Thermodynamics -

Homeworks

Homework I - (solutions) - Homework II - (solutions) - Homework III - (solutions) - Homework IV - (solutions) - Homework V - (solutions) - Homework VI - (solutions) - Homework VII - (solutions) - Homework VIII - (solutions) - Homework IX - (solutions) - Homework X - (solutions) - Homework XI - (solutions) - Homework XII - (solutions) - Homework XIII - (solutions) -

Complementary Material

Physics for Scientists and Engineers (R. A. Serway & J. W Jewett, 2014)

Mechanics - Mechanics (cont'd) - Mechanics (cont'd), Oscillations and Waves, Thermodynamics - Thermodynamics (cont'd), Electricity and Magnetism - Electricity and Magnetism (cont'd), Light and Optics - Light and Optics (cont'd), Modern Physics - Modern Physics (cont'd), Appendices -

MIT course notes

History and Limitations of Classical Mechanics - Units and Dimensional Analysis - Vectors - One Dimensional Kinematics - Two Dimensional Kinematics - Circular Motion - Newton's Laws of Motion - Application of Newton's Second Law - Circular Motion Dynamics - Momentum, System of Particles, and Conservation of Momentum - Reference Frames - Momentum and the Flow of Mass - The Concept of Energy and Conservation of Energy - Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy - Collision Theory - Two Dimensional Rotational Kinematics - Two Dimensional Rotational Dynamics - Static Equilibrium - Angular Momentum - Rigid Body: Translation and Rotational Motion Kinematics for Fixed Axis Rotation - Rigid Body Dynamics: Rotation and Translation about a Fixed Axis - Three Dimensional Rotations and Gyroscopes - Simple Harmonic Motion - Physical Pendulum - Celestial Mechanics - Elastic Properties of Materials - Static Fluids - Fluid Dynamics - Kinetic Theory of Gases: Equipartition of Energy and the Ideal Gas Law -