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PHY 121: Mechanics
Arijit Bose arijit@pas.rochester.edu ---- Summer 2011
Course Information
| Instructors: |
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| Lectures: |
Monday(M), Tuesday(T), Wednesday(W) & Thursday(R) from 9:00 am to 11:15 am at B&L 315
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| Textbooks: |
Recommended :
Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Volume 1, 4th edition by Giancoli
Also on reserve in the POA Library:
Fundamentals of Physics, 6th edition by Halliday, Resnick and Walker
Concepts of Physics, Volume 1 by H.C. Verma
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| Examinations |
| Midterm: | Tentetive date, Monday, June 6th, time 9 am to 11:15 am in B&L 315 |
| Final: | Tentetive date, Monday, June 20th, 9 am to 12 noon in B&L 315 |
The exams will be closed book. The final exam will cover the entire course, but with an emphasis on material covered since the midterm. (Note - no cheat sheets allowed)
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| Homework: |
Homework must be handed in on time in lecture. Late homework will be penalized at the discretion of the instructors. You are encouraged to discuss homework problems with your classmates, but you must write up your solutions on your own.
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| Grading: |
| Homework: | 30% |
| Midterm Exam: | 25% |
| Attendance and involvement: | 10% |
| Final Exam: | 35% |
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