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Lecture Schedule:
Tuesdays, 9:50-11:25/Thursday, 14:05-15:40, Zijingang East 1B-202
Instructor:
Xin Wan; Yuquan Teaching Bldg. 12-516; 8795-3694
Xin Lu; Zijinggang East 4-317; 8820-8609
Teaching Assistants:
Liqiang Che, Zijingang East 4-133, 809879092@qq.com
Description:
The course provides an introduction to the principles and methods of physics for freshmen interested in science and engineering. Emphasis is placed on the integration of scientific reasoning and problem solving. We cover Newton's laws, work and energy, rotation, vibration, fluids, waves, theory of relativity, and thermodynamics.
Reading List:
- Halliday, D., Resnick, R., and Walker, J., Fundamentals of Physics,
9th ed., Wiley, 2010
- Feynman, R. P., The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. 1: Mainly
Mechanics, Radiation, and Heat, 2nd ed., Addison-Wesley, 2005
- Kittel, C. et al., Berkeley Physics Course Vol. I: Mechanics, McGraw-Hill, 2014
- Crawford, F. S., Jr., Berkeley Physics Course Vol. III: Waves, McGraw-Hill, 2014
Last updated on June 20, 2017 by WAN Xin
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