PHYSICS 422 - Fall 2012

Homework and Exam Schedule


Wed 8/29 Beginning of semester Topic
Mon 9/3 No class -- Labor Day  
Fri/7 Homework 1  due at beginning of class Chapter 6 -- Calculus of Variations
Fri/14 Homework 2  due at beginning of class Chapter 7 -- Lagrangian mechanics
Fri/21 Homework 3  due at beginning of class Chapter 7 -- Hamiltonian mechanics
Fri/28 Homework 4  due at beginning of class Chapter 10 -- Noninertial reference frames
Mon 10/1 Hour Exam #1  
Fri 10/12 Homework 5  due at beginning of class Chapter 11 -- Rigid bodies
Fri 10/19 Homework 6  due at beginning of class Chapter 11 -- Rigid bodies
Fri 10/26 Homework 7  due at beginning of class Chapter 11 -- Rigid bodies
Mon 10/29 Hour Exam #2  
Fri 11/9 Homework 8  due at beginning of class Chapter 12 -- Coupled Oscillations
Fri 11/16 Homework 9  due at beginning of class Chapter 12 -- Coupled Oscillations
Mon 11/19 Hour Exam #3 (mainly on oscillations; some on rigid bodies)  
Wed 11/21 No class -- phy422 holiday  
Fri 11/23 No class -- university holiday  
Fri 11/30 Homework 10  due at beginning of class Chapter 12 -- A few more Normal Modes problems
Fri 12/7 Homework 11  due at beginning of class Chapter 13 -- Continuous Systems
***MONDAY*** 12/10   12:45-2:45pm Final Exam   (in regular classroom -- 1308 BPS) Review Everything!
(Last updated 8/28/2012)

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