FALL 2002

PHYSICS 5

CHUNG-I TAN

Thursday 9/5 for Friday 9/6

Long airtrack, glider, strobe light at 1 Hz

Friday 9/6 for Monday 9/9

Galileo incline with meter stick, marked tape, and metronome for student to take data points; laptop to make excel file

Tuesday 9/10 for Wednesday 9/11

Laptop, vector meter stick

Tuesday 9/10 for Friday 9/13

1. 2 ball drop

2. Vertical billiards

3. Howitzer

Maybe Laptop?

Tuesday 9/10 for Monday 9/16

Monkey

Monday 9/16

1. Water parabola

Wednesday 9/18

Monkey

Friday 9/20

1. Truck and sheet

2. Break the string

Monday 9/23

1. Zani Mobile

2. Firecracker sandwich

Wednesday 9/25

1. Blackboard Mechanics

2. Boson's chair

Friday 9/27

1. Boson's chair and pulley

2. Simple block on incline plane

3. Blackboard Mech Atwoods

4. Cork and string with weight

Monday 9/30

1. Terminal velocity

2. Bucket of water

3. Cork on a string

4. Simple pendulum

Wednesday 10/2

1. Cinder block, Newton scale, board

2. Board on a rope

3. Block

4. Pile driver

5. Airtrack with glider and spring

Wednesday 10/2 for Friday 10/4

1. Bob P to lecture on energy

2. Bowling ball note baser

Wednesday 10/2 for Monday 10/7

1. Greg Landsberg to lecture

2. Maybe momentum conservation and collisions?

Friday 10/4

1. Blackboard spring and mass

2. 3 Rails

3. Loop the loop

Monday 10/7

1. Bowling ball basher

2. Galilean stopped pendulum

3. High road low road

4. Loop the loop

Wednesday 10/4

No Demos. Exam

Friday 10/11

1. Throw toy

2. Tennis ball

Wednesday 10/16

1. Fire cracker sandwich

2. Spring apart unequal dynamic carts

Friday 10/18

1. Elastic collisions with dynamic carts and masses

2. Red bull express

Monday 10/21

1. T-ball and b-ball

2. Airtrack T-ball and b-ball

Friday 10/25

1. Torque bar

2. Ball, hoop, and disk

Monday 10/28

Ball, hoop, and disk

Wednesday 10/30

1. Just hoop on incline table

2. Bike wheel to roll

3. Hoberman

Friday 11/1

Oscillations

Wednesday 11/16

1. Bowling ball

2. Bike wheel and stool

Friday 11/8

1. Foucault

2. Foucault on block slate globe

3. Bike wheel, motor, stool, and precession

Wednesday 11/13

1. Mass and spring, Hooke's law

2. Stacking boards

3. Curious George

Monday 11/11

1. Tipping blocks

2. Slipping ladder

Monday 11/18

Examples of Simple Harmonic Motion

1. Hand-held simple pendulum

2. Tuning fork

Wednesday 11/20

1. phase of oscillations

2. tuning fork

Wednesday 12/4

Kepler video, edited by professor

Friday 12/6

No demo. Course summary