Physics 4222
Spring 2001
 
Notes for Physics 4222

The notes are available in pdf format.

Wallet-sized list of useful physical constants and orders of magnitude.

Some notes on velocity, acceleration, and kinetic energy in cylindrical and spherical coordinate systems (revised version posted 1/15/02) [pdf,ps].

Notes on the "brachistochrone inside the Earth" problem which was mentioned in class (posted 2/1/02) [pdf,ps].

To see scanned versions of my lecture notes, go to the UF Libraries Course Reserve. Go to "Instructor's Last Name" and enter "dorsey" to find the course notes.

Notes on the ``wobbling disk'' problem (posted 4/24/01) [pdf,ps].