Physics 311
Class Resources


In-class Activities

Homework

Web sites
Wolfram Demonstrations Project
The Feynman Lectures on Physics

Movies and Simulations
PhET – University of Colorado at Boulder

Study Skills
How to Get the Most Out of Studying (Video Series by Peter Chew, Samford University)
Learn How to Learn (Study tips from the American Psychological Society)
Ten Rules of Good (& Bad) Studying (Study tips from Barbara Oakley, Ph.D.)
Test Taking Strategies

PDFs
Hudson - Table of Integrals
Saunders - Math Tables
Morrison - Math Appendices

Properties of Coordinate Systems
Differential Relations of Coordinate Systems
Squares of Time Derivatives of Spatial Coordinates
Solutions to Linear, 2nd order, Non-homogeneous Differential Equations

Vector Methods - Notation
Coordinate Transformation
General Directional Cosines
Stability of a Cube on a Ball

Movies
Falling Coffee Filters Movies

Mathematica Notebooks
NDSolve Example
Modeling Experimental Data Example
Modeling Experimental Data Example - Data File

Modeling Coffee Filter Data
Modeling Coffee Filter Data - Data File

2D Harmonic Oscillations - Tutorial
2D Harmonic Oscillations
Forced Oscillator with Damping

Marion - Problem 2.42
Marion - Problem 3.24
Marion - Problem 3.28
Marion - Problem 3.30

Logger Pro Files
Underdamped Oscillatory Motion

Spreadsheets
Underdamped Oscillatory Motion
Modeling Underdamped Oscillatory Motion - Data File