PHYSICS 2532 - Classical Physics II
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 2 |
| 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 |
Course Fees
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 2 | Mon 08/08/2022 | Wed 17/08/2022 | Fri 16/09/2022 | Fri 28/10/2022 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 20307 | LE01 | 90 | 41 | 25 Jul - 12 Sep | Monday | 11am - 12pm | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre |
| 26 Jul - 13 Sep | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 29 Jul - 16 Sep | Friday | 10am - 11am | Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 11 Aug - 11 Aug | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 1 Sep - 1 Sep | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 3 Oct - 24 Oct | Monday | 11am - 12pm | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 4 Oct - 25 Oct | Tuesday | 3pm - 4pm | Badger, G31, Macbeth Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 6 Oct - 6 Oct | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 7 Oct - 28 Oct | Friday | 10am - 11am | Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 27 Oct - 27 Oct | Thursday | 9am - 10am | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | Note: The Thursday 9am lecture slot is used for Level II lecture tests and is shared with Physics IIB, Classical Physics II and Electromagnetism II. | |||
| Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 20505 | WR01 | 25 | FULL | 2 Aug - 13 Sep | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 4 Oct - 25 Oct | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
| 24979 | WR02 | 25 | 1 | 27 Jul - 14 Sep | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room |
| 5 Oct - 26 Oct | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room | ||||
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