Description

Forced and damped harmonic oscillations with real and complex numbers; anharmonic oscillators; central force motion and scattering; non-inertial frames; 2- and 3-body problems; applications of linear differential equations and complex numbers.

General Information

Lectures
MWF 16:00 - 16:50 in SS 109

Announcements

asst_10_sol.pdf has been added to class homepage under Resources
12/07/13 4:24 PM

The teaching staff has posted a new assignment_solutions resource.

Title: asst_10_sol.pdf


You can view it on the course page: https://piazza.com/ucalgary.ca/fall2013/phys341/resources

test_4_sol.pdf has been added to class homepage under Resources
12/07/13 10:02 AM

The teaching staff has posted a new test_solutions resource.

Title: test_4_sol.pdf


You can view it on the course page: https://piazza.com/ucalgary.ca/fall2013/phys341/resources

asst_10.pdf has been added to class homepage under Resources
12/01/13 6:56 PM

The teaching staff has posted a new assignment_problem_sets resource.

Title: asst_10.pdf
http://www.piazza.com/class_profile/get_resource/hld3ac2jm37gi/hop2gpm58bx71g

Due date: Dec 6, 2013

You can view it on the course page: https://piazza.com/ucalgary.ca/fall2013/phys341/resources

final_sol.pdf has been added to class homepage under Resources
11/30/13 8:59 PM

The teaching staff has posted the answers to last year's final.

Title: final_sol.pdf


You can view it on the course page: https://piazza.com/ucalgary.ca/fall2013/phys341/resources

asst_9_sol.pdf has been added to class homepage under Resources
11/30/13 6:03 PM

The teaching staff has posted a new assignment_solutions resource.

Title: asst_9_sol.pdf


You can view it on the course page: https://piazza.com/ucalgary.ca/fall2013/phys341/resources

Lab 5 Report Requirements
11/28/13 8:08 PM

Please read the following and use it as a guideline for your lab report.

Lab reports will be handed in individually. If possible, please cite the individuals you worked with: this information is best displayed on the title page of your report.

Report Format
Maximum of 1 page1 of written material (not including tables or figures)

  • Title page
  • Objective of the experiment
  • Brief discussion of lab procedure (What is being measured as well as relevant questions that are being addressed)
  • Calculations + Data Tables
  • Discussion & Results (Answer lab question, discuss how well results correlate with theory, what sources of error are in the lab... please refrain from saying human error, and do your results make sense)

Grade Distribution

  • Report Presentation - 20%
  • Data Requirements and Calculations - 60%
  • Discussion - 20%

For students in all lab sections please submit you're lab reports electronically via email by Sunday Dec. 8th at 11:59PM. (How's that for maximum submission time?) 

Submission later than the due date and time specified will be penalized. (minus 5% per day)

Expect a verification email within 24 hours of receiving the report.

RWS

derivations-test4.pdf has been added to class homepage under Resources
11/28/13 6:58 PM

The teaching staff has posted a new tests resource.

Title: derivations-test4.pdf
http://www.piazza.com/class_profile/get_resource/hld3ac2jm37gi/hoks763xwl36c


You can view it on the course page: https://piazza.com/ucalgary.ca/fall2013/phys341/resources

final.pdf has been added to class homepage under Resources
11/28/13 4:04 PM

The teaching staff has posted a new last_year's_final resource.

Title: final.pdf


You can view it on the course page: https://piazza.com/ucalgary.ca/fall2013/phys341/resources

Staff Office Hours
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Alfredo Louro
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Randy Squires
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Adarsh Prasad
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Mircea Atanasiu
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