Lecture 4
January 22,
1997
Physics 1000
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Reading Assignment:
Tippens Ch. 1, section 2 reviews algebra. Graphing
and geometry are covered in Ch. 1, sections 5 and 6.
We discuss the solutions
to Homework 1 (page 1, page
2)
Today's lecture begins with
a brief discussion of the importance of mathematics in physics (1,
2). We continue covering mathematical preliminaries
with a review of algebra (1, 2,
3) and also begin our discussion
of graphing.
Link for the Day: Project
Galileo -- Bring Jupiter to Earth
Questions or comments
should be addressed to Mike Ritzwoller at ritzwoller@phys-geophys.colorado.edu
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