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PHYSICS 2532 - Classical Physics II

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3720
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
          
  


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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3720 Mon 07/08/2017 Thu 31/08/2017 Fri 15/09/2017 Fri 27/10/2017


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20271 LE01 60 10 25 Jul - 12 Sep Tuesday 10am - 11am Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre
26 Jul - 13 Sep Wednesday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
27 Jul - 14 Sep Thursday 10am - 11am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
10 Aug - 10 Aug Thursday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
31 Aug - 31 Aug Thursday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
3 Oct - 24 Oct Tuesday 10am - 11am Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre
4 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
5 Oct - 5 Oct Thursday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
5 Oct - 26 Oct Thursday 10am - 11am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
26 Oct - 26 Oct Thursday 9am - 10am Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20441 WR02 28 5 25 Jul - 12 Sep Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Darling West, 104, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Darling West, 104, Teaching Room
20442 WR01 28 1 26 Jul - 13 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, 104, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Darling West, 104, Teaching Room