Month	Date	Day	Topic covered
August	23	W	Introduction, exams etc.
	25	F	Vectors, examples
	28	M	Rotation of coordinates
	30	W	Properties of rotation matrices
September	1	F	Tensors, dot product
	4	M	Labor day, NO CLASS
	6	W	Cross product, Levi-civita tensor
	8	F	Problems using the tensor notation, Gradient operator
	11	M	Gradient, Divergence, Curl, Vector integration
	13	W	Newton's laws
	15	F	Newton's laws, Retarding forces
	18	M	Velocity dependent retarding forces
	20	W	Vertical motion with velocity dependent retarding forces
	22	F	Perturbation and numerical calculation of projectile motion
	25	M	Rockets
	27	W	Exam review
	29	F	In class Exam 1
October	2	M	Oscillations, Simple harmonic motion
	4	W	Simple harmonic motion
	6	F	Homecoming, NO CLASS
	9	M	Damped harmonic oscillator, Demo
	11	W	Damped and driven harmonic oscillator
	13	F	Damped and driven harmonic oscillator
	16	M	LCR circuit
	18	W	LCR circuit demonstration
	20	F	Principle of superposition, Fourier series
	23	M	Principle of superposition, Fourier series
	25	W	Fourier series
	27	F	Fourier series cont.
	30	M	Chap. 3 topics
November	1	W	Exam review
	3	F	In class Exam 2
	6	M	Dimensional Analysis I, MLT etc. importance of units, dimensional homogeneity
	8	W	Dimensions cont'd, examples
	10	F	Veteran's day, NO CLASS
	13	M	Dimensions cont'd, examples
	15	W	Solving unknown physical situations via dim. an.
	17	F	Student presentations
	20	M	Newton's law of gravitation
	22	W	Newton's law of gravitation
	24	F	Thanksgiving break, NO CLASS
	27	M	Gravitational field vector and potential
	29	W	Gravitational field vector and potential
December	1	F	Gravitational potential of a sphere
	4	M	Gravitational potential of a sphere, Tides
	6	W	Tides, Review
	11	M	Electronic Final exam Due by Midnight