University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

PHYSICS 2532 - Classical Physics II

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3620
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 4 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: PHYSICS 1100, PHYSICS 1200, MATHS 2101 or MATHS 2106, MATHS 2102 - Other students may apply to Head of Physics for exemption
Assessment: Tests, workshop presentation, written exam
Syllabus:

Static equilibrium and dynamics, rotating reference frames, Kepler’s Laws for planetary systems, satellites and comets; orbits for interplanetary space travel, scattering in central force fields, trajectories of near-Earth meteorites. Thermodynamics of interacting systems, including the first and second laws of thermodynamics, concepts of equilibrium and entropy, and applications

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3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3620 Mon 08/08/2016 Wed 31/08/2016 Fri 16/09/2016 Fri 28/10/2016


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20249 LE01 50 6 25 Jul - 12 Sep Monday 10am - 11am Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre
27 Jul - 14 Sep Wednesday 9am - 10am Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre
29 Jul - 16 Sep Friday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre
1 Aug - 1 Aug Monday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
22 Aug - 22 Aug Monday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
12 Sep - 12 Sep Monday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
3 Oct - 24 Oct Monday 10am - 11am Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre
5 Oct - 26 Oct Wednesday 9am - 10am Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre
7 Oct - 28 Oct Friday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre
17 Oct - 17 Oct Monday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
Note: The Monday 9am lecture slot is used for Level II lecture tests and is shared with Physics IIB, Electromagnetism II and Classical Physics II. You will be advised of the exact dates this timeslot is used.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20250 TU01 25 1 26 Jul - 13 Sep Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Darling West, 104, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Tuesday 2pm - 3pm Darling West, 104, Teaching Room
20251 TU02 25 5 28 Jul - 15 Sep Thursday 3pm - 4pm Darling West, 104, Teaching Room
6 Oct - 27 Oct Thursday 3pm - 4pm Darling West, 104, Teaching Room