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Lecture 044: Capacitance
Lecture 044: Capacitance
Capacitance is defined in the context of an arrangement of parallel plates. The electric field energy per unit volume i... Read more
9 Feb 2018
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Lecture 042: Parallel Conducting Plates
Lecture 042: Parallel Conducting Plates
The electric potential between two parallel conducting plates of known surface charge density is discussed in detail. T... Read more
2 Feb 2018
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Lecture 041: Spherical Electrical Potentials
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The integral that defines electric potential is evaluated in the context of two uniform, spherically symmetric charge di... Read more
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Lecture 025: Angular Momentum
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The angular momentum of a point particle is defined and discussed in the context of a classic demonstration.
13 Nov 2017
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Lecture 004: The Friction Force
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The nature of the generalized friction force and how to calculate it is presented in detail immediately followed by two ... Read more
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Lecture 102: Derivatives
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Lecture 010: Gravitational Potential Energy
Lecture 010: Gravitational Potential Energy
The general definition of work is discussed as a practical matter, followed by a derivation of the gravitational potenti... Read more
6 Oct 2017
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Lecture 028: The Motion of the Planets
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A modern demonstration of the discovery that a one over r squared force law results in planetary motions that are ellips... Read more
27 Nov 2017
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Lecture 009: Relativistic Energy
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Lecture 029: Harmonic Oscillation Part I
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The problem of a mass connected to a spring is analyzed using Newton's 2nd law to reveal the harmonic oscillator differe... Read more
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Lecture 031: Damped Oscillator
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The harmonic oscillator is solved with a damping force proportional to the speed of the oscillator.
5 Dec 2017
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Lecture 021: Moments of Inertia Part I
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The moments of inertia are calculated for a few simple cases; a point particle, a hoop, a rod about its center of mass a... Read more
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Lecture 019: Rotational Kinematics
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The kinematic quantities, position, velocity and acceleration, are cast into their rotational analogs.
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Lecture 008: The Work Energy Theorem
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In this, the introductory lecture on energy, the kinetic energy is derived using calculus by computing the effect of a f... Read more
4 Oct 2017
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Lecture 016: Elastic Collisions
Lecture 016: Elastic Collisions
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23 Oct 2017
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Lecture 015: Conservation of Momentum
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An example of the application of the conservation of momentum to a classic situation is described in detail. Newton's cr... Read more
19 Oct 2017
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Lecture 026: Universal Gravitation
Lecture 026: Universal Gravitation
The formulation of Newton’s Universal Gravitational Law is explored in its historical context. After advice is given on ... Read more
20 Nov 2017
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Lecture 023: Torque
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Torque is demonstrated in the context of the classroom door and defined such that a rotational analog on Newton’s second... Read more
6 Nov 2017
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Lecture 013: Linear Momentum
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Momentum is introduced in the context of what Newton described as the quantity of motion. The second law is then cast i... Read more
18 Oct 2017
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Lecture 040: Electric Potential
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The Electrostatic Potential energy is derived from the work-energy theorem which leads, in turn to our definition of ele... Read more
31 Jan 2018
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