Fall 2015 Topics

Part IV: Rotational Kinetics

• Angular acceleration
• Linear and Angular variables
• Kinetic energy of rotation
• Rotational inertia
• Rolling
• Torque
• Angular Momentum

Part V: Simple Harmonic Motion and Elasticity

• Simple pendulum
• Energy in simple harmonic motion
• An angular simple harmonic oscillator
• Hooke's Law
• Elasticity

Part VI: Oscillations

• Transverse waves
• Waves on a stretch string
• Standing waves and resonance

Part VII: Electrostatics

• Charges
• Coulombs Law

Part VIII: Electric Fields and Potentials

• Electric field
• Dipoles
• Electric flux
• Gauss' Law
• Electric Potential
• Equipotential surfaces
• Electric Potential Energy