Conceptual Physics - Physics 7110 Schedule - Summer 2007
Dr. C.R. (Rod) Nave - Office 230 NSC - Phone 404-651-3355- Email RodNave@gsu.edu

Text: Hewitt, Conceptual Physics, 10th Ed.
A laboratory packet for Physics 7110 should be obtained from The Print Shop on Decatur St.
Date
Topic
Exercises
Laboratory
Demonstration
June 11
Introduction
Ch 2 Inertia
p38  #45,49
Density Measurement
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June 12
Ch 3 Linear Motion
Ch 4 Newton's 2nd Law
p55 #15,17,19,30,32,36
p71 #14,36,37
Archimedes Prin.
Acceleration of Gravity
June 13
Ch 5 Newton's 3rd Law
Ch 6 Momentum
p88 #13,14,20,24,44,45
p106 #2,48,53,56
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June 14
Ch 7 Energy
Ch 8 Rotation
p127   #2,11,19,37,43,62,Prob 4
p156 #9,30,38,51,52
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Rotational energy
June 15
Ch 9 Gravitation
Ch 10 Satellites
p 181 #2,14,19,21,22,52,56
p205 #10,14,18,21,38,50,59
Free Fall
Air Track
June 18
Ch 11 Atomic Nature
p226 #4,31,36,49
Torque & Equilibrium
Collisions, Energy
June 19
Ch 12 Solids
p245 #15,21,29,46
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June 20
One hour exam
Ch 13 Liquids
p264 #5,32,37,38,57
Ballistic Pendulum
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June 21
Ch 14 Gases & Plasmas
p286 #9,13,16,26,38,57
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Vacuum and air
pressure effects
June 22
Ch 15 Temperature
Ch 16 Heat flow
p302 #7,12,14,28,42,59
p322  #10,38,49,53,56
Specific heat
Thermal expansion
June 25
Ch 17 Change of State
Ch 18 Thermodynamics
p339 #5,13,15,26,40,52
p358 #9,21,24,33, Prob 3
Heat of Fusion
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June 26
Ch 22 Electricity at rest
Ch 23 Electric Current
p432  #1,14,38,51,54
p454 #9,11,40,59,60, Prob 3,4
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Electroscope
Oscilloscope
June 27
Ch 24 Magnetism
p475 #13,20,22,31,33,36
Electric Circuits
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June 28
Ch 25 Electromagnetic
Interactions
p491 #3,5,8,15,33,Prob 4
Voltmeter, Ammeter
Generator
June 29
FINAL EXAMINATION
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NOTE: The chapters indicated should be read prior to coming to class on the day they are listed, and the listed exercises should be studied.

Grading: Midterm 25%, Homework 25%, Laboratory 25%, Final exam 25%

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