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Spring 2008 Phys 5A 2/20 Lecture 1.11 50 minutes
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"Ludwig von Beethoven had never mastered the elements
of arithmetic beyond addition and subtraction.
A thirteen-year-old boy whom he had befriended tried
unsuccessfully to teach him simple multiplication
and division."
--Jan Ehrenwald
TODAY (*.pdf)
Pick up your Quiz 2; scores posted online
Discussion of selected questions at waiferx.blogspot.com
2/13 opinion results
How effective are problem-solving strategies?
(Cf. Stuart E. Loucks, _Introductory Physics with
Algebra: Mastering Problem-Solving_)
Clicker homework
Chs. 3.3/3.4: Velocity, Acceleration
Ch. 3.5: Motion of Projectiles
Projectile velocity vector components (*.mov)
(Western Washington University)
Fig. 3.17: Trajectory of a projectile
"The List of Five + One" equations (*.pdf)
Ex: Problem 3.38(a)
NEXT TIME
Homework
Problems 3.21(a) (for practice only)
3.22 (leave answers in units of mi/min)
3.31 (for practice only)
3.32
3.38(b)
Review Ch. 3.5
Read Ch. 4.1
(definition of force, net force)
(free-body diagram steps, p. 89)