Physics 207 - General Physics I
Fall 1995 Lecture Notes


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Instructor: Duncan Carlsmith
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  1. Introduction to the course
  2. Problem Solving and Error Analysis
  3. Vectors
  4. One Dimensional Motion
  5. Two Dimensional Motion
  6. The Laws of Motion
  7. Static Equilibrium, Uniform Acceleration
  8. Circular Motion, Drag forces
  9. Energy
  10. Linear Momentum and Motion of the Center of Mass
  11. Momentum Conservation
  12. Angular Momentum and Torque
  13. Moments of Inertia, Yoyos
  14. More on spinning objects
  15. Catchup and Review
  16. Mechanical Equilibrium and Oscillators
  17. Oscillators and Gravity
  18. Gravity, Fluid Mechanics
  19. Introduction to wave motion
  20. Acoustics
  21. Interference Effects
  22. Modulation, Introduction to Thermal Physics
  23. Thermal Expansion, Temperature Scales, Ideal Gas Law
  24. Heat Capacity and Heat Transfer
  25. Statistical Mechanics
  26. Carnot Cycle
  27. 2nd Law and Entropy
    D. Carlsmith