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The Laws of Motion |
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| 1. September 1, 1999 Wednesday | Introduction and Falling Balls
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| 2. September 3, 1999 Friday | Falling Balls 2 |
| 3. September 6, 1999 Monday | Ramps (PS 0 due) |
| 4. September 8, 1999 Wednesday | Seesaws |
| 5. September 10, 1999 Friday | Wheels 1 |
| 6. September 13, 1999 Monday | Wheels 2 (PS 1 due) |
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Simple Mechanical Objects |
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| 7. September 15, 1999 Wednesday | Spring Scales |
| 8. September 17, 1999 Friday | Bouncing Balls |
| 9. September 20, 1999 Monday | No Class |
| 10. September 22, 1999 Wednesday | Centrifuges and Roller Coasters (PS 2 due) |
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Fluids |
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| 11. September 24, 1999 Friday | Balloons |
| 12. September 27, 1999 Monday | Water Distribution (PS 3 due) |
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Fluids and Motion |
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| 13. September 29, 1999 Wednesday | Water Faucets |
| 14. October 1, 1999 Friday | Vacuum Cleaners |
| 15. October 4, 1999 Monday | Balls, Birdies, and Frisbees 1
(PS 4 due) |
| 16. October 6, 1999 Wednesday | Balls, Birdies, and Frisbees 2 |
| 17. October 8, 1999 Friday | Airplanes |
| 18. October 11, 1999 Monday | Midterm Review (PS 5 due) |
| 19. October 13, 1999 Wednesday | Midterm Examination |
| 20. October 15, 1999 Friday | Reading Days |
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Mechanical Objects and Fluids |
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| 21. October 18, 1999 Monday | Rockets |
| 22. October 20, 1999 Wednesday | Bicycles 1 |
| 23. October 22, 1999 Friday | Bicycles 2 |
| 24. October 25, 1999 Monday | Elevators (PS 6 due) |
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Heat |
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| 25. October 27, 1999 Wednesday | Wood Stoves 1 |
| 26. October 29, 1999 Friday | Wood Stoves 2 |
| 27. November 1, 1999 Monday | Clothing and Insulation (PS 7 due) |
| 28. November 3, 1999 Wednesday | Incandescent Light Bulbs 1 |
| 29. November 5, 1999 Friday | Incandescent Light Bulbs 2 |
| 30. November 8, 1999 Monday | Thermometers and Thermostats (PS 8 due) |
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Thermodynamics |
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| 31. November 10, 1999 Wednesday | Air Conditioners 1 |
| 32. November 12, 1999 Friday | Air Conditioners 2 |
| 33. November 15, 1999 Monday | Automobiles 1 (PS 9 due) |
| 34. November 17, 1999 Wednesday | Automobiles 2 |
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Phase Transitions |
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| 35. November 19, 1999 Friday | Water, Steam, and Ice 1 |
| 36. November 22, 1999 Monday | Water, Steam, and Ice 2 (PS 10 due) |
| 37. November 24, 1999 Wednesday | Thanksgiving Recess |
| 38. November 26, 1999 Friday | Thanksgiving Recess |
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Resonance |
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| 39. November 29, 1999 Monday | Clocks 1 |
| 40. December 1, 1999 Wednesday | Clocks 2 |
| 41. December 3, 1999 Friday | Violins and Pipe Organs |
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Mechanical Waves |
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| 42. December 6, 1999 Monday | The Sea and Surfing 1 (TP due) |
| 43. December 8, 1999 Wednesday | The Sea and Surfing 2 |
| 44. December 10, 1999 Friday | Final Review |
| 45. December 15, 1999 Wednesday | Final Examination (3 hours) |
PS = Problem Set
TP = Term Paper