Office: 196 Physics Building
E-mail: dpv@complexmatter.org
Course: PHY 009A D01-D07
Logistics: Roessler Hall 66, 3:10 - 4:00, MWF
Office Hours: 4:30 - 5:30 MW, 285 Physics Building & 7:00 - 9:00 R, 185 Physics Building
Text: University Physics with Modern Physics, 14th edition by Sears, Zemansky, Young & Freedman
Course Website: http://wissenplatz.org/courses/2016/PHY9ASpring.html
Hi Folks! We'll use this as a place where I can post homeworks, solutions, announcements and other materials for the course. You should check here often for new postings and updates.
COURSE ANNOUNCEMENTS (Updated 14 June, 11:30 PM):
- 14 June: Grades Updated. Final Exam and Final Grades.
- 08 June: Grades Updated. Quiz average is determined, and class participation grade is listed in the column "Part".
- 07 June: Histogram for Quiz Average posted.
- 07 June: Grades Updated. Your lab grades are posted as H = High pass; P = Pass.
- 07 June: Histogram for Quiz #06 posted.
- 01 June: REVIEW SESSION. I will hold a review session in 55 Roessler on Sunday, 05 Jun from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
- 01 June: Solution to Quiz #06 posted.
- 31 May: REVIEW SESSION. Santona will hold a review session in 2319 EPS on Thursday, 02 Jun from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
- 31 May: The grader will have Quiz #06 graded on Friday.
- 31 May: Solution to HomeWork #07 posted.
- 31 May: HomeWork #07 posted.
- 25 May: Solution to HomeWork #06 posted.
- 25 May: Recitation Worksheet #09 posted.
- 24 May: Grades Updated.
- 24 May: HomeWork #06 posted.
- 24 May: Recitation Worksheet #08 posted.
- 22 May: Exam #02 is graded and will be returned during the recitation sections, 23 - 24 May.
- 22 May: Grades Updated.
- 22 May: Solution to Exam #02 posted.
- 22 May: Histograms for Quizzes 01, 02, 03, 05 and Exams 01 and 02 posted.
- 19 May: Grades Updated.
- 17 May: Exam #02 is Friday, and will cover Ch 6-8, and HomeWorks #04 and #05.
- 17 May: Review Session for Exam #02 is Wednesday, 7:00 - 8:30 PM in 55 Roessler.
- 17 May: Solution to HomeWork #05 posted.
- 16 May: Grades posted.
- 15 May: InClass Problem #10 posted.
- 15 May: Recitation Worksheet #07 posted.
- 15 May: Recitation Worksheet #06 posted.
- 15 May: Recitation Worksheet #05 posted.
- 15 May: Recitation Worksheet #04 posted.
- 15 May: Solution to Quiz #05 posted.
- 15 May: Solution to Quiz #03 posted.
- 12 May: Solution to HomeWork #04 posted.
- 09 May: HomeWork #05 posted.
- 06 May: HomeWork #04 posted.
- 04 May: Solution to Exam #01 posted.
- 19 April: (Corrected) Solution to HomeWork #03 posted.
- 18 April: By request, I'm setting up a mailing list for the class to notify students of updates on the course website. Please send me your email address with a request to be added to the mailing list.
- 18 April: Your feedback is requested! Please take the SurveyMonkey on the course at PHY 009A Survey 1. The survey will close on 23 April 2016 at 11:45 PM. Please take it just once. All responses are anonymous.
- 18 April: Solution to HomeWork #03 posted.
- 18 April: Solution to Quiz #02 posted.
- 17 April: HomeWork #03 posted.
- 17 April: The location of MW office hours has changed to avoid an overlap with another instructor. They will now be held in 285 Physics Building.
- 13 April: Additional office hours are scheduled for Thursday evenings, 7-9PM, Rm 185 Physics Building.
- 13 April: Corrected solutions to HomeWork #02 posted.
- 13 April: Remember that on Friday, 15 April, we will have a quiz. It will cover HomeWork #2, problems 2, 3, 5, and 6.
- 06 April: Remember that on Friday, 08 April, we will have a quiz. It will cover HomeWork #1.
- 05 April: The Physics Club's free tutoring in Physics 388 has resumed for the Spring quarter. Details here: Physics Club Free Tutoring.
- 31 March: New syllabus uploaded to fix typo. (No change in policy, just fixed the pagination.)
- 30 March: HomeWork #01 will be available here sometime this evening.
- 29 March: If you want to add to the class, you must speak with the lab TA of the section you wish to join for a PTA number. Neither I nor your recitation section TA can provide a PTA number.
- 29 March: Everyone needs to get a lab manual and have it ready for the first lab. Labs start the first week of classes. You can get yours here: Lab Manual
- Grade Sheet [pdf] (Updated 14 June)
- Quiz Ave [pdf] (Posted 07 June)
- Quiz #06 [pdf] (Posted 07 June)
- Exam #02 [pdf] (Posted 22 May)
- Exam #01 [pdf] (Posted 22 May)
- Quiz #05 [pdf] (Posted 22 May)
- Quiz #03 [pdf] (Posted 22 May)
- Quiz #02 [pdf] (Posted 22 May)
- Quiz #01 [pdf] (Posted 22 May)
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- Quiz #06 Solution [pdf] (Posted 01 June)
- Quiz #05 Solution [pdf] (Posted 15 May)
- Quiz #03 Solution [pdf] (Posted 15 May)
- Quiz #02 Solution [pdf] (Posted 18 April)
- Quiz #01 Solution [pdf] (Posted 08 April)
- HomeWork #07 [pdf] (Posted 31 May)
- HomeWork #06 [pdf] (Posted 24 May)
- HomeWork #05 [pdf] (Posted 09 May)
- HomeWork #04 [pdf] (Posted 06 May, Updated 12 May)
- HomeWork #03 [pdf] (Posted 17 April)
- HomeWork #02 [pdf] (Posted 06 April)
- HomeWork #01 [pdf] (Posted 30 March)
- HomeWork #07 Solutions [pdf] (Posted 31 May)
- HomeWork #06 Solutions [pdf] (Posted 25 May)
- HomeWork #05 Solutions [pdf] (Posted 17 May)
- HomeWork #04 Solutions [pdf] (Posted 12 May)
- HomeWork #03 Solutions [pdf] (Posted 18 April)
- HomeWork #02 Solutions [pdf] (Posted 13 April)
- HomeWork #01 Solutions [pdf] (Posted 06 April)
- In-Class Problem #10 [pdf] (Posted 15 May)
- In-Class Problem #08 [pdf] (Posted 13 April)
- In-Class Problem #07 [pdf] (Posted 13 April)
- In-Class Problem #06 [pdf] (Posted 13 April)
- In-Class Problem #05 [pdf] (Posted 08 April)
- In-Class Problem #04 [pdf] (Posted 06 April)
- In-Class Problem #03 [pdf] (Posted 06 April)
- In-Class Problem #02 [pdf] (Posted 06 April)
- WorkSheet #09 [pdf] (Posted 25 May)
- WorkSheet #08 [pdf] (Posted 24 May)
- WorkSheet #07 [pdf] (Posted 15 May)
- WorkSheet #06 [pdf] (Posted 15 May)
- WorkSheet #05 [pdf] (Posted 15 May)
- WorkSheet #04 [pdf] (Posted 15 May)
- WorkSheet #03 [pdf] (Posted 13 April)
- WorkSheet #02 [pdf] (Posted 06 April)
- WorkSheet #01 [pdf] (Posted 06 April)
- PHY 009A D01-D07 Syllabus [pdf] (29 March: Updated to fix typos)
- The Ten Steps to Problem Solving [pdf] (29 March: Updated to fix typos)