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PHY 182, Spring, 2005
Week 15
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Main Objectives:
- Know how to calculate momentum, rest energy, and kinetic energy for objects moving at
high speeds.
- Know what a spacetime interval is and how it is related to casuality
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| Tuesday |
View and discuss Mechanical Universe progarm "Velocity and
Time". Discuss relativistic energy and momentum. Discuss spacetime diagrams and
worldlines. Outside of class: Review for quiz. Complete Ch.
36 homework: 34, 38, 41, 49, and 71. |
| Thursday |
Quiz 1 on Chapter 36. Complete any additional material not covered
on Tuesday. Outside of class: Review for final exam. |
| Friday |
Optional day to review for Final exam. If you choose to come, bring
your old tests with you and be prepared to ask questions. |
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