PH1113 - General Physics I
- CATALOG DATA:
- Two hours lecture, one hour drill, two hours laboratory. Noncalculus-based study of the fundamental laws of mechanics, fluids, and relativity.
- PREREQUISITES BY TOPIC:
- MA 1313 and MA 1323 or registration In MA 1713. Thorough knowledge of algebra and trigonometry.
- OBJECTIVES:
- To develop the student's conceptual understanding of kinematics, Newtonian dynamics, conservation of momentum, conservation of energy, and rotational dynamics. To develop the student's problem solving skills in those areas.
- TOPICS COVERED:
- Measurement and Units
- One-Dimensional Kinematics
- Vectors
- Two-Dimensional Kinematics
- Newton's Laws and Applications
- Work and Energy
- Conservation of Energy
- Collisions and Momentum
- Rotational Dynamics
- Statics and Elasticity
- CLASS WEB PAGE:
- link
Department of Physics & Astronomy | Mississippi State University | Hilbun Hall
[ URL: http://www.msstate.edu/dept/physics/courses/_course.php?course=1113 ] -
[ Updated: 07/24/2007 ]
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