Homework Assignments for PHY-131: Spring 2002
About one assignment out of three will not be returned
before the TEST occurs which covers that material. If you
like to use your homework problems for study material, you
should make a copy for yourself before turning in those
assignments. For the DUE DATE for the homework assignments
for your recitation, see the text of the syllabus.
Lecture Day Date Reading Problems Changes
Chapter:Sections Chapter:Numbers
1. M 1/14 22: 1-6 22: 5,6,12,14,24,26
2. W 1/16 23: 1-5 23: 1,8,10,11,14,16
3. F 1/18 23: 6-7 23: 20,22,23,24,25,S55
M 1/21 MLK Holiday
4. W 1/23 23: 8 23: 27,30,36,37,38,40
5. F 1/25 23: 9 23: Q10,Q11,44,45,46,S59 47 --> 45
6. M 1/28 24: 1-5,9 24: 1,4,6,S55,34,36
7. W 1/30 24: 6-8 24: 18,20,21,33,44,48 28 --> 44
8. F 2/1 24: 6 24: 14,24,40a-g,S66,F38,F45
9. M 2/4 25: 10 25: 36,37,40,43,S81,S88
W 2/6 TEST #1 (lectures 1-8)
Returned in Recitation beginning 2/11
10. F 2/8 25: 1-6 25: 4,8,10,15,16,57
11. M 2/11 25: 3,7-9 25: 14,26,28,31,34,S58
12. W 2/13 25: 11 25: 18,46,50,52,54,56
13. F 2/15 26: 1-3,5 26: 2,4,6,8,26,48
14. M 2/18 26: 4-5 26: 16,18,20,24,32,S74
15. W 2/20 26: 6-7 26: 34,36,38,40,42,44
16. F 2/22 26: 6-7 26: 43,45,46,S53,S66,F58
17. M 2/25 27: 1-6 27: 2,10,11,20,24,45
W 2/27 TEST #2 (lectures 9-16)
Returned in Recitation beginning 3/4
18. F 3/1 27: 7 27: 36,42,44
28: 1-4 28: 6,14,56
19. M 3/4 28: 3-7 28: 24,26,30,32,33,39 28 --> 33
20. W 3/6 29: 1-3,5-6 29: 2,8,10,20,24,28
21. F 3/8 29: 7-9 29: 36,38,40,48,52,58
MARCH 11-15 SPRING BREAK
22. M 3/18 30: 1,5 30: 11,12,16,50,57,58
23. W 3/20 30: 2-3 30: 27,29,30,32,34,S73
24. F 3/22 30: 4 30: 39,42,46,S74,F30,F32
25. M 3/25 28: 8 28: F57,46,48,50,52,53
W 3/27 TEST #3 (lectures 17-24)
Returned in Recitation beginning 4/1
26. F 3/29 31: 1-4 31: 3,8,12,14,16,22
27. M 4/1 31: 5-6 31: 24,28,29,30,32,S90
28. W 4/3 31: 3-4 31: 10,17,18,34,F45,F46
29. F 4/5 31: 7-8,12 31: 36,38,40,43,72,74
30. M 4/8 31: 9-10 31: 50,54,58,60,F46,61
31. W 4/10 31: 11 31: 62,66
32: 9-10 32: 30,32,34,38
32. F 4/12 TEST #4 (lectures 25-30)
Returned in Recitation beginning 4/15
M 4/15 33: 1-4 33: Q4,Q6,2,4,5,8
33. W 4/17 33: 5 33: 10,12,16,G1,G2,27
34. F 4/19 33: 6-8,11 33: 63,32,34,36,G3,G4
35. M 4/22 33: 9-10 33: 44,48,50,52,54,60
36. W 4/24 34: 1-2,4 34: Q2,2,6,7,14,16
37. F 4/26 34: 6 34: 34,38,40
M 4/29 TEST #5 (lectures 31-37)
All problems are from the Exercises and Problems Section of
Halliday, Resnick, and Walker (HRW) with the following
exceptions. The Q prefix indicates the Question Section of
HRW. Problems with F, G, or S prefixes are available at
the class web site. Problems with S prefixes can also be
found in Problem Supplement #1.