Course Description
This course is the first part of university elementary physics course for science and engineering. It covers mechanics, mechanical waves, fluids, and thermophysics.
Prerequisites
None
References
Main Reference(s)
Halliday, D., Resnick, R., & Walker, J. (2014). Principle of Physics, 10th Edition. John Wiley & Sons.
Additional Reference(s)
Serway, R.A. (1996). Physics for Scientist and Engineers, 7th Edition. Sander College.
Course Contents
- Chapter 1: Point-Mass Kinematics
- Chapter 2: Kinematics
- Chapter 3: Point-Mass Dynamics
- Chapter 4: Newton's Dynamics
- Chapter 5: Work and Energy
- Chapter 6: Linear Momentum
- Chapter 7: Rigid Body
- Chapter 8: Elasticity and Oscillations
- Chapter 9: Mechanical Waves
- Chapter 10: Statics and Dynamics Fluids
- Chapter 11: Kinetic Theory of Gases
- Chapter 12: the Zeroeth and the First Law of Thermodynamics
- Chapter 13: Second Law of Thermodynamics
- Middle Term Exams
- Final Term Exams
