Homework Schedule for Physics 242 block 5 2005
| due | reading | problems | lab |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jan 24, 1:30pm | Knight chap 20, short wave blurb | 20.6, 7, 13, 20, 21, 25, 31, 35, 39, 50, 57, 79, 82 | |
| Tue, Jan 25 9 am | chap 21 | 21.3, 7, 13, 19, 25, 25, 27, 31, 43, 51, 63, 73, 79 | Lab 1: 1-4pm |
| Wed, Jan 26 9 am | chap 22 | 22.5, 7, 11, 15, 18, 21, 27, 49, 67, 73; Explain why the slinky's fundamental frequency doesn't change as it lengthens. | Lab 1 or 2: 1-4pm |
| Thu, Jan 27 9 am | chap 23 | 23.5, 8, 9, 13, 19, 23, 25, 29, 31, 37, 46, 49, 71, 77, 80, 81 | Lab 2: 1-4pm |
| Fri, Jan 28 9am | review | Test 1 this afternoon! | |
| Mon, Jan 31 1:30 pm | chap 25 | 25.3, 7, 13, 19, 26, 27, 33, 35, 39, 44, 45, 55, 58, 61, 69, 74, 75, 77 (On many of these problems you ought to be exploiting symmetry in order to reduce wear and tear on your calculator and your fingers.) | |
| Tue, Feb 1 9am | chap 26 | 26.3, 7, 13, 21, 25, 48a, 54, 61, 71, 73 | Lab 3: 1-4pm |
| Wed, Feb 2 9am | chap 27 | 27.5, 11, 15, 17, 29, 38-40, 55-58; problems for integration practice | Lab 3 or 4: 1-4pm |
| Thu, Feb 3 9am | chap 29, chap30.1-4 (Chap 29 is short and 30 is long.) | 29.3, 7, 9, 15, 19, 21, 25, 29, 33, 35, 41, 47, 62, 69; 30.1, 5, 9, 10; optional: 29.81 & 83 for math practice | Lab 4: 1-4pm |
| Fri, Feb 4 9am | chap 30.5 | 29.77, 79, 81, 83; 30.15, 17; For 3 batteries and three bulbs, consider every possible circuit, and determine which is brightest and which lasts longest | Test 2 this afternoon! |
| Mon, Feb 7, 1:30 pm | chap 30; read chap 28 casually - just for current, conductivity, and resistivity | 28.13, 17, 23; 30.13, 15, 21, 25, 28, 31, 33, 37, 49, 59, 65, 68, 70, 83, 85, 86 | |
| Tue, Feb 8, 9 am | chap 31 | 31.5, 8, 9, 15, 16, 21, 27, 28, 31, 35, 37, 40, 41, 53, 63, 77, 78 | Lab 5: 1-4pm |
| Wed, Feb 9, 9 am | chap 32 | 32.2, 5, 13, 19, 22, 23, 27, 29, 33, 37, 41, 47, 51 | Lab 5 or 6: 1-4pm |
| Thu, Feb 10, 9 am | chap 32, 33.1-5 (at least - it wouldn't hurt to work ahead) | 32.63, 70, 72, 73, 80, 82, 83; 33.3, 5, 7, 9, 13 | Lab 6: 1-4pm |
| Fri, Feb 11, 9 am | chap 33 | 33.16, 19, 21, 23, 27, 31, 37, 39, 45, 57, 67, 72, 73, 76, 77, 79 | Test 3 this afternoon! |
| Mon, Feb 14 1:30 pm | chap 34, paying increasing attention as you go along. The first few sections are just the author's attempt to convince you that electromagnetic waves exist. | 34.3, 11, 13, 17, 23, 24, 27, 35, 37, 45, 49, 58, 60 | |