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PHYS 1411 - General Physics I
  
Course last offered 
 :   
Fall 2011/12
Instructor(s)
 :
Yilong HAN
No. of credits
 :
3


Teaching Pattern
  • Duration of course: about 14 weeks
  • Lecture hour(s) per week: 3
 
Content
  • Laws of motion
  • Applications of Newton's Laws
  • Circular motion
  • Energy and work
  • Conservation of energy
  • Linear momentum and collisions
  • Rotation of rigid object
  • Angular momentum
  • Oscillatory motion
  • Wave motion
  • Sound waves
  • Superposition and standing waves
  • Temperature
  • The Kinetic Theory of Gases
  • Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
 
Remarks
  • Exclusion: PHYS 2411

 

PHYS 1411 will not be offered w.e.f. 2012/13. It can be substituted by PHYS 1111 or PHYS 1112 or PHYS 1151 or PHYS 1152.

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