PHYS 1001H: Introductory Physics I

Instructor Information

Rayf Shiell; rayfshiell@trentu.ca, 748 1011 x7023

Course Information

Summary: Mechanics (kinematics, translational dynamics, work and energy, rotational dynamics, simple harmonic motion); gravitation; fluids; elasticity; temperature and materials

The schedule of readings from the course text (Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 3^rd ed., by Randy Knight) from when I last taught this course can be found here.

The formula sheet can be found here (also in .doc format for easy adapting, etc.)

This course is accessed through the Blackboard online learning system. Check out learn.trentu.ca.

And for interest here are some great science books worth reading.