PHY110: Syllabus Content

1. Physical Units
     1.1. Measurement
     1.2. Units and standard of measurements
     1.3. Unit conversion (dimension analysis not included)

2. Vectors
     2.1. Scalars and vectors
     2.2. Vector operations (addition, subtraction, dot and cross products of vectors)
     2.3. Resolution of vectors

3. One Dimensional Motion
     3.1. Coordinate systems and displacements
     3.2. Average speed and velocity
     3.3. Instantaneous velocity and acceleration
     3.4. Motion with constant acceleration
     3.5. Free fall

4. Two Dimensional Motion
     4.1. Kinematics in two dimensions, projectile motion
     4.2. Relative velocity

5. Newton’s Laws of Motion
     5.1. Newton’s laws
     5.2. Gravity and normal force
     5.3. Applications of Newton’s laws
     5.4. Friction

6. Work and Energy
     6.1. Work by constant and variable forces
     6.2. Kinetic energy and work-energy theorem
     6.3. Potential energy
     6.4. Conservation of mechanical energy
     6.5. Power

7. Linear Momentum
     7.1. Momentum and impulse
     7.2. Conservation of momentum
     7.3. One dimensional collision
     7.4. Elastic and inelestic collision in one dimension