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Spring 2008 Phys 5A 1/23 Lecture 1.1 50 minutes
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"First thought, best thought."
--Allen Ginsburg
**ENROLLED STUDENTS = SIT IN EVERY OTHER SEAT**
**WANT TO ADD = SEE INSTRUCTOR, SIGN WAITLIST**
**NO LABS THIS WEEK; LABS START NEXT WEEK**
TODAY
"Maryland Physics Expectations Survey" (for education research)
Answer both sides of questionnaire sheet
Participation credit given at end of semester
Finished? Turn in survey, pick up calendar/course policy
Quiz 1 reading guide
Need more time? Turn in at end of lecture today
Course and contact information
http://www.waiferx.com/Physics/
Expectations/motivations
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Bookstore: textbook, lab manual, CPS RF "clicker"
(optional = solutions guide, study tips manual)
Register your CPS "clicker" at einstruction.com
(select students tab at top)
(select "school" = Cuesta College Physical Sciences Division)
create account = input contact info, LAST AND FIRST NAME
serial number = turn on clicker
class key = K30058E415
enrollment code = insert included with textbook
= $ discount!
(Trial clicker points start next time;
real clicker points start after Quiz 1;
get registered no later than that!)
NEXT TIME
Read Chs. 1.3, 1.4
many sig. figs. = "good thing?"
why is sci. notation useful?
Read Course Policy and Calendar
Resolve enrollment status ASAP