ENERGY and MATTER

Fall 2009

Instructor:  Marvin Johnson
Office  N169 
Phone  667-3552
Office Hours:  
Email: marvin@science.csustan.edu
Textbook

Conceptual Physics by Hewitt, 10th ed.

My Schedule


Description


Announcements

If you want to take the course on a CR/NC basis, I will sign the course change form anytime through 1:30 pm on December 7.  (They are due in the Registrars office Dec. 7.)

Sample Exams

Sample Exam I Sample Exam II    

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The final Exam is December 17 at 8:30 am


State of California: Academic Standards Commission

State Board of Education Home Page

Science Standards for K-12 students (pdf version) 

 


Assignments

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Chapters 1-5 Chapters 11-12  
Chapters 6 & 7 Chapters 13-14  
Chapters 8-10 Chapters 15-18  

 


Summaries

You might also compare the summaries at the Heat, Light & Sound Page

Chapter 1:  About  Science Chapters 9 & 10:  Gravity & Satellites  Chapter 17:  Phase Changes
Chapter 3:  Linear Motion Chapter 11:  Atoms  Chapter 22:  Electrostatics
Chapters 2&4:  Newton's Laws Chapter 12:  Solids  Chapter 23:  Electric Current
Chapter 5:  Newton's Laws (Cont.) Chapter 13:  Liquids  Chapters 24 & 25 :  Magnetism
Chapter 6: Momentum Chapter 14:  Gasses Chapter 26:  Light
Chapter 7:  Energy Chapter 15:  Temperature & Heat Chapter 27:  Color
Chapter 8:  Rotational Motion  Chapter 16:  Heat Flow


 

Other Links

Tutorial Sites

Interesting sites

1.  Physics Tutorial on Sound 1.  How Things Work
2.  Physics Tutorial on Light 2.  How Stuff Works

3.  Smile Physics Home Page

 

4.  Hyper Physics