Copy of College Physics I

1. Future

1.1. Unit 2 : Vectors, Forces, 2D motion

1.1.1. week 6 (10-1:2)

1.1.1.1. new groups for M@2 section

1.1.1.2. Graphene: unexpected science in a pencil trace: (18 min)

1.1.1.2.1. electrons travel ballistically

1.1.1.2.2. electron travel relativistically

1.1.1.2.3. electrons are non-localized

1.1.1.3. Ve : The Bayesian Trap

1.1.1.4. ballistic motion

1.1.1.4.1. geogebra: parabolic shot

1.1.1.4.2. discussion / reference

1.1.1.4.3. PASCO: Ballistic motion

1.1.1.5. geogebra tip updates

1.1.1.5.1. eg: freefall lab

1.1.1.5.2. displaying definitions/values in spreadsheet view

1.1.1.5.3. Selecting Points in Algebra view

1.1.1.5.4. plotting in graphics1 vs. graphics2

1.1.1.6. shaking hands with the photogate

1.1.1.6.1. IR LED photo-beam

1.1.1.6.2. PASCO interface

1.1.1.6.3. timer hardware

1.1.1.7. PASCO: Attwood machine.

1.1.1.7.1. wiki: atwood machine

1.1.1.8. PASCO: Hooke's Law

1.1.1.9. Pulleys

1.1.1.9.1. inclined plane 2 masses and pulley

1.2. Unit 3 : Conservation laws - momentum and energy

1.2.1. week 7 (10-8:9)

1.2.1.1. Geogebra -Geometry tutorials

1.2.1.2. presentation : information - management and processing speed

1.2.1.2.1. adjusting playback speed

1.2.1.2.2. SuperLearning

1.2.1.2.3. shorthand and stenography

1.2.1.2.4. Mindmeister

1.2.1.3. dynamics carts collisions : Impulse and Conservation of momentum

1.2.1.3.1. PASCO: impulse

1.2.1.3.2. PASCO: Conservation of momentum

1.2.1.3.3. discussion / reference

1.2.2. week 8 (10-15:16)

1.2.2.1. Conservation of energy

1.2.2.1.1. Ve: Bullet Block Experiment

1.2.2.1.2. He acoustic insulation

1.2.2.1.3. ballistic pendulum

1.2.2.1.4. discussion / reference

1.2.3. week 9 (10-22:23)

1.2.3.1. Friction

1.2.3.1.1. reducing friction without oil

1.2.3.1.2. inclined plane with friction

1.2.3.2. coefficient restitution

1.2.3.2.1. polymer bead bouncing

1.3. unit 4 : torques and periodic motion

1.3.1. week 10 (10-29:30)

1.3.1.1. Torques, Equilibrium, and angular motion

1.3.1.1.1. mousetrap cars

1.3.1.1.2. Vsauce: The leaning tower of Lire

1.3.1.1.3. 2 arbitrary forces on a 2D square

1.3.1.1.4. Steadicam gimble

1.3.1.1.5. The Forgoten technology

1.3.1.1.6. considerations

1.3.2. week 11 (11:5-6)

1.3.2.1. Harmonic motion ( pendulum)

1.3.2.1.1. simple pendulum

1.3.2.1.2. double pendulum

1.3.2.1.3. driven pendulum

1.3.2.1.4. chaotic pendulum

1.3.3. week 12 (11-12:13)

1.3.3.1. waves

1.3.3.1.1. transverse vs. longitudinal waves

1.3.3.1.2. acoustic waves

1.3.3.1.3. waves in springs

1.3.3.1.4. Waves in string

1.4. Unit 5 :density/buoyancy, thermo

1.4.1. week 13 (11-19:20)

1.4.1.1. Density and Buoyant force

1.4.1.1.1. Measuring 'volume' of 3D fractal shapes

1.4.1.1.2. Dimension, scaling, and 'geometric 'mass'':: 1B1B: Fractals are typically not self-similar

1.4.1.1.3. floatation tank lab

1.4.1.1.4. aquatic building heat flows

1.4.1.1.5. VSauce: Tallest Straw

1.4.1.1.6. (6.13 Buoyancy)

1.4.2. week 14 (11-26:27)

1.4.2.1. thermo

1.4.2.1.1. Ve: What is NOT Random

1.4.2.1.2. Tedx: How the magic of nano connects blenders, printers and rubber bands

1.4.2.1.3. Calorimetry ( specific heat)

1.4.2.1.4. pre-lab/readings/warm-up

1.4.2.1.5. welding, brazing, soldering

1.4.2.1.6. Entropy of a message from the second law of thermo

2. Information and Tools

2.1. symbol key

2.1.1. this has been removed or made optional

2.1.2. note changes here

2.1.3. No need to explore this (yet). It is still under heavy construction but may be used later

2.1.4. no need to explore this. Item may be used in future semesters.

2.1.5. task

2.1.6. calendar

2.1.7. Pre-lab/reading/warm-up

2.1.8. Presentation

2.1.9. Lab Group Activity

2.1.10. Before You Leave / End of Lab Notes

2.1.11. submission box

2.1.12. clickable icons

2.2. lab plan

2.2.1. example of a simple problem using the G.U.E.S.S. method described in lab plan (courtesy of Dr. Marble)

2.3. Software Tools

2.3.1. Remind

2.3.2. Zoom

2.3.2.1. Video Meeting instructions

2.3.3. Geogebra

2.3.3.1. Geogebra: General quick start tutorial

2.3.3.1.1. Dropbox Measurements Lab

2.3.3.2. Geometry tutorials

2.3.3.2.1. congruence check

2.3.3.2.2. transformations of objects

2.3.3.2.3. changing color, size, and style

2.3.3.2.4. conic sections: playing with poles and polars - ellipse

2.3.3.2.5. locus tool

2.3.3.3. other tutorials

2.3.3.3.1. Geogebra Essentials 2: rectangle tutorial

2.3.3.3.2. (?) Spreadsheet Tutorial

2.3.3.3.3. (?) Groups tutorial

2.3.3.3.4. (?) Geogebra book - advanced Regression Analysis

2.3.3.3.5. Solving equations in Geogebra

2.3.3.4. Geogebra Physics Tools

2.3.3.5. usage notes

2.3.3.5.1. Point

2.3.3.6. Dr. Gresham's selection of GeoGebra Illustrations

2.3.4. MindMeister

2.3.4.1. tutorial

2.3.4.1.1. Mind Mapping 101

2.3.4.1.2. Getting Started

2.3.4.1.3. Best Practices

2.3.4.1.4. Mindmeister tutorial channel

2.3.4.2. Use Cases

2.3.4.2.1. Effective Note Taking in Lecture

2.3.4.2.2. How to Take Effective Notes

2.3.4.2.3. Classroom Presentations

2.3.4.2.4. Staying Organized in College

2.3.4.2.5. Online Brainstorming

2.3.4.2.6. Essay Writing

2.3.4.2.7. TED Conference

2.3.4.3. educational discounts

2.3.5. Capstone

2.3.5.1. Pasco Capstone Online Help

2.3.5.2. Science Workshop : Connecting Interface

2.3.5.3. Capstone User Guide

2.4. equipment manuals

2.4.1. Science Workshop 500

2.4.2. Science Workshop 750

2.4.2.1. tech note: undetected interface

2.4.3. PASCO sensors

2.4.3.1. Science Workshop : connecting sensors

2.4.3.2. mechanics sensors

2.4.3.2.1. ultra-sound motion sensor

2.4.3.2.2. acceleration sensor

2.4.3.2.3. Force sensor

2.4.3.2.4. Fee Fall: Drop box and time of flight

2.4.3.2.5. photogate timers

2.4.3.2.6. rotary motion

2.4.3.3. electromagnetic sensors

2.4.3.3.1. Electrometer

2.4.3.3.2. charge sensor

2.4.3.3.3. Voltage Probe Sensor

2.4.4. Dynamics Carts

2.4.5. collision carts

2.4.6. plunger carts

3. Past

3.1. Unit 1 : measurements and 1D translation

3.1.1. week 4 : freefall (9-17:18)

3.1.1.1. pre-lab/readings/warm-up

3.1.1.1.1. free fall lab

3.1.1.1.2. Vectors

3.1.1.1.3. SpeedReading

3.1.1.2. Presentation

3.1.1.3. free fall

3.1.1.3.1. geogebra: plotting data

3.1.1.3.2. tech tips

3.1.1.3.3. dropping in on the Free Fall Adaptor / time of flight sensor

3.1.1.3.4. balls

3.1.1.4. Before you leave

3.1.1.4.1. Dropbox for week4

3.1.2. week 3 (9-10:11) : statistical distance measurements and uniform, linear 1D motion

3.1.2.1. INDIVIDUAL TASK DUE :: account setup and tutorials

3.1.2.1.1. Geogebra: General quick start tutorial

3.1.2.1.2. Account setup

3.1.2.1.3. mind maps

3.1.2.1.4. (optional) properties of parrallelograms

3.1.2.2. Prelab/readings/warmup

3.1.2.2.1. greeting the sensors

3.1.2.2.2. Measurement and Uncertainty

3.1.2.2.3. 1D Motion : Dynamics Carts

3.1.2.3. Presentation: Randomness, Geogebra, and the Central Limit Theorem

3.1.2.3.1. mind map notes

3.1.2.3.2. questions on tasks and problem solving strategy

3.1.2.3.3. Vsauce: What is Random? (11min)

3.1.2.3.4. Stochastic Variables : what we can measure

3.1.2.3.5. Probability Functions : what we want to know

3.1.2.3.6. Central Limit Theorem

3.1.2.4. statistical distance and acceleration measurements via ultrasound pulses and solid state accelerometers

3.1.2.4.1. Geogebra

3.1.2.4.2. Capstone

3.1.2.4.3. greeting the detectors

3.1.2.4.4. dynamics carts

3.1.2.5. group note synthesis

3.1.2.6. future development

3.1.2.6.1. nonuniform linear motion

3.1.2.6.2. ramp launch

3.1.2.6.3. Reference: 1D motion

3.1.2.7. Presentation : Statistics and Science Philosophy

3.1.2.7.1. Hypothesis testing :: Ve : why most published research is wrong

3.1.2.7.2. Likelihood vs. Probability

3.1.2.7.3. Presentation: Probability density functions, Stochastic Variables, and Statistics

3.1.2.7.4. graphing stochastic variables

3.1.2.7.5. Geogebra Collective Data Table

3.1.2.7.6. numberphile: fair die 1 (13min)

3.1.2.7.7. Sparkview

3.1.2.8. Before you Leave:

3.1.2.8.1. bring physics textbook (or some physical book if you have opted for a digital version) to lab next lab

3.1.2.8.2. Dropbox for motion sensor, accelerometer, and stat lab

3.1.3. week 2 (8/3-8/4)

3.1.3.1. Campus Holiday : no labs meeting this week

3.1.4. week 1 (8/27 -8/28)

3.1.4.1. 'pre-lab'/readings/warm-up

3.1.4.1.1. remind

3.1.4.1.2. lab info

3.1.4.1.3. Problems of laptop notes

3.1.4.1.4. Problems of Digital Textbooks

3.1.4.1.5. mind maps

3.1.4.1.6. Measurements Lab

3.1.4.1.7. General quick start tutorial

3.1.4.1.8. Ve: Is America Actually Metric? (8:51min)

3.1.4.1.9. SI changes

3.1.4.1.10. Zoom

3.1.4.1.11. ASAP Science: The Moon Illusion

3.1.4.1.12. VSauce: Moon Terminator Illusion

3.1.4.2. Opening Presentation: Course Intro

3.1.4.2.1. lab safety

3.1.4.2.2. coursemap overview

3.1.4.2.3. Reference: Trig, complex number, binomial expansion

3.1.4.2.4. draw lots

3.1.4.3. Groups: Measurements Lab

3.1.4.3.1. Geogebra: beginning tutorials

3.1.4.3.2. Vernier Calipers

3.1.4.3.3. further exploration

3.1.4.4. Before Leaving

3.1.4.4.1. Dropbox Measurements Lab

3.1.4.5. Closing Presentation

4. Future Planning :: Instructor reference only

4.1. Science Wars

4.2. collisions

4.2.1. vortex ring coke can gun

4.2.2. graphing 2D collisions

4.2.3. 2D puck collisions

4.3. elastics

4.3.1. Bungee jumping with energy conservation

4.3.2. coefficient of restitution

4.3.3. hot-plate polymer beads

4.3.4. stress/strain and youngs modulus

4.4. INDIVIDUAL TASK :: establishing initial telepresence

4.5. future expansion

4.5.1. 3D CAD/printing

4.5.1.1. Password Vaults

4.5.1.1.1. LastPass

4.5.1.1.2. KeePass

4.5.1.2. FreeCAD

4.5.1.2.1. old tutorials

4.5.1.3. 3D Resources

4.5.1.3.1. Top 10 3D Model Databases

4.5.1.3.2. Other 3D Databases

4.5.1.3.3. new metal 3D printing tech

4.5.1.4. MEETING AT THE MAKER SPOT

4.5.1.4.1. Motivations

4.5.1.4.2. Available Equipment Introduction

4.5.1.4.3. INDIVIDUAL Task :: Maker's Mark

4.5.1.4.4. INDIVIDUAL Task (10 pts - due 7/12):: 3D printing equipment

4.5.2. complex numbers, rotations, and quaternions

4.5.3. XYO GPS replacement

4.5.4. Vsauce: Messages For the Future

4.5.5. steno

4.5.5.1. motivations

4.5.5.1.1. How to speak with your fingers part 1

4.5.5.2. opensteno and Plover

4.5.5.2.1. Plover Discord Server

4.5.5.2.2. Plover Blog

4.5.5.2.3. cheat sheet

4.5.5.3. hardware

4.5.5.3.1. NKRO keyboards

4.5.5.3.2. stenomod and tinymod

4.5.5.3.3. splitography

4.5.5.3.4. OLKB

4.5.5.3.5. gherkin

4.5.5.3.6. DIY stenoboard write-up

4.5.5.4. instruction

4.5.5.4.1. steno lesson 1-6

4.5.5.4.2. Type-type typing tutor

4.5.5.4.3. steno arcade

4.5.5.4.4. R.O.P.E.

4.5.5.5. detractions

4.5.5.5.1. typing with a piano

4.6. HyperPhysics

4.7. passovers

4.7.1. More than 20000 Free GeoGebra Applets

4.7.2. CurvedLand

4.7.3. Information and Entropy

4.7.3.1. Speed Reading Tips for Kindle Oasis and Kindle Paperwhite E-readers

4.7.3.2. How To Speed Read On An Amazon Kindle (or any digital format)

4.7.4. Physics Collection

4.7.5. Horner Physics Book

4.7.6. Nero Simulation Book

4.7.7. Projects in Multivariable Calculus

4.7.8. 3D CAD alternatives

4.7.8.1. TinkerCAD

4.7.8.2. KiCAD

4.8. ??Google Classroom??

4.9. pandey order

4.10. Vsauce: Brachistochrone

4.11. Vsauce: How High Can We Build?

4.12. Rejected Labs

4.12.1. 5.21 Air Track and Gallileo Incline

4.12.1.1. Galileo and Motion

4.12.1.2. Water clock

4.12.1.3. ✔ How To Make Water Clock

4.12.2. 5.24 Inclined Air Track and Measurement of g

5. Assigned Individual Tasks

5.1. Problem Solving Strategies and Communications

5.1.1. zoom

5.1.1.1. Cardboard Document Camera

5.1.1.2. Dropbox Problem Solving

6. Present

6.1. week 5 (9-24:25)

6.1.1. pre-lab/readings/warm-up

6.1.1.1. curve fitting methods

6.1.1.2. read force table handout

6.1.2. presentation

6.1.2.1. zoom

6.1.2.2. mind map notes (individual only)

6.1.2.3. Bayesian vs. frequentist interpretation of probabilities

6.1.2.4. Ve: the illusion of truth (8min)

6.1.2.5. Can You Solve This? (4:43... ~3min@1.5x)

6.1.2.6. Scientific Method

6.1.2.7. vector and quaternion history

6.1.2.8. unit vector reference

6.1.2.9. Geogebra wiki: Point and Vector

6.1.2.10. Geogebra: basic vector operations (8:34min)

6.1.2.11. draw lots

6.1.3. Force Table ( Vectors)

6.1.3.1. Force sensor

6.1.3.1.1. fist bumping bumpers

6.1.3.1.2. hanging out with Hooke

6.1.4. Before you Leave

6.1.4.1. Dropbox