Physics 131 (Fall 2018)


Syllabus

Lecture Notes

Slides

Conservation of Energy - Forms of Energy - Thermodynamics - Waves as Energy Transfer - Electricity and Magnetism - How Light Works - Structure and Properties of Matter - Radioactivity - Birth and Death of the Sun - Nuclear Reactions - Spacetime - Across the Universe -

Homeworks

Homework I (September 4)- Homework II (September 25) - Homework III (October 2) - Homework IV (October 9) - Homework V (October 23) - Homework VI (November 6) - Homework VII (November 13) - Homework VIII (November 20) - Homework IX (December 4) - Homework X (December 6)

Laboratories

Solar energy and the inverse square law - (October 16) - Ohm's Law - (October 30) - Laws of reflection and refraction - (November 27)

Complementary Material

Conceptual Physics (B. Crowell, 2017) - Scientific Notation - Solution of problem 5 from homework IX -