PHY 101 READING SCHEDULE CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS FUNDAMENTALS LECTURER G.B. ADAMS Lecture Day Date Topic(s) Reading # (page numbers)* Introduction 1. Matter is Made of Atoms 13-21 2. Universal Gravitation 106-109 3. Coulomb's Law 198-202 4. Velocity 41-43 5. Newton's First Law 35-41,52-54 6. Acceleration 43-45 7. Newton's Second Law 54-60 8. Review for Test 1 TEST #1 - lectures 1-8 9. Momentum Conservation 78-84 10. Mechanical Energy 87-89 11. Vibrations 253-256 12. Thermal Energy 160-164 13. Energy Conservation 87,90-96 14. Properties of Waves 246-252 15. Wave Interference I 256-259 16. Wave Interference II 262-265 17. Review for Test 2 TEST #2 (lectures 9-17) 18. Electric Potential 203-206 19. Electric Current 207-213,217-218 20. Magnetic Fields 225-230 21. Magnetic Forces 231-233 22. Induction 234-239 23. Electromagnetic Waves 239-240,271-272 24. Light: Wave or Particle? 310-312,324-325 (omit in F21) 25. Nuclear Energy 351-353,357-366 (omit in F21) 26. Review for Test 3 TEST #3 (lectures 18-26) * If a new section starts in the middle of the last page of your reading assignment, the reading assignment ends at the beginning of that new section. Similarly, if a new section starts in the middle of the first page of your reading assignment, the assignment begins at the beginning of that new section. Thanks. GBA Home