Physics 200A : Lectures and Reading

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Ch. 00

References

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(4 pages)
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Ch. 01

Elementary Mechanics

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(38 pages)
REVIEW
FW ch. 1
LL ch. 1
Ch. 02

Linear Oscillations

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(24 pages)
REVIEW
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Ch. 03

Lagrangian Mechanics

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(84 pages)
weeks 1, 2
FW ch. 3
LL ch. 1
Ch. 04

Central Forces and Orbital Mechanics

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(33 pages)
week 3
FW ch. 3
LL ch. 3
Ch. 05

Linearized Dynamics of Coupled Oscillations

10/29/20 @ 01:00
(33 pages)
week 4
FW ch. 4
LL ch. 5
Ch. 06

Elastic Collisions

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(13 pages)
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FW ch. 1
LL ch. 4
Ch. 07

Noninertial Reference Frames

10/12/20 @ 21:00
16 pages)
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FW ch. 2
Ch. 08

Rigid Body Motion and Rotational Dynamics

10/12/20 @ 21:00
28 pages)
week 3
FW ch. 5
LL ch. 6
Ch. 09

Continuum Mechanics

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(43 pages)
weeks 5, 6
FW chs. 7, 8
LL ch. 3
Ch. 10

Special Relativity

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(50 pages)
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Ch. 11

Dynamical Systems

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(18 pages)
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Ch. 12

Bifurcations

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(30 pages)
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Ch. 13

Two-Dimensional Phase Flows

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(31 pages)
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Ch. 14

Nonlinear Oscillators

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(46 pages)
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Ch. 15

Hamiltonian Mechanics

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(64 pages)
weeks 7, 8, 9
FW ch. 6
LL ch. 7
Ch. 16

Maps, Strange Attractors, and Chaos

10/12/20 @ 21:00
(30 pages)
weeks 9, 10
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ALL

COMPLETE NOTES

10/29/20 @ 21:00
(549 pages)
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MIDTERM EXAM

--- Th, Nov. 5 due 23:59 PST
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FINAL EXAM

--- M, Dec. 14 due 11:00 PST