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PHYSICS 2532 - Classical Physics II

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3820
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
3820 Mon 06/08/2018 Fri 31/08/2018 Fri 14/09/2018 Fri 26/10/2018


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20284 LE01 60 14 24 Jul - 11 Sep Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre
25 Jul - 12 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Sth, S112, Teaching Room
26 Jul - 13 Sep Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Sth, S112, Teaching Room
10 Aug - 10 Aug Friday 9am - 10am Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre
31 Aug - 31 Aug Friday 9am - 10am Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre
2 Oct - 23 Oct Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre
3 Oct - 24 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Sth, S112, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Sth, S112, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 5 Oct Friday 9am - 10am Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre
26 Oct - 26 Oct Friday 9am - 10am Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20411 WR02 30 3 3 Aug - 14 Sep Friday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
5 Oct - 26 Oct Friday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
20412 WR01 30 11 2 Aug - 13 Sep Thursday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Thursday 9am - 10am Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room