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-====== 11210PHYS113403 ====== +This page is moved to https://pcchen.github.io/teaching/11210PHYS113403.html
-====== 普通物理A一(General Physics A (I)) ======+
  
-===== Instructor ===== 
-  * Prof. Pochung Chen 
-  * R521, Physics building 
-  * pcchen {at} phys {dot} nthu {dot} edu {dot} tw 
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-===== Teaching Assistant ===== 
-  * TBA 
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-===== Time ===== 
-  * T3T4R3R4 
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-===== Room ===== 
-  * CHEM II化二 223 
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-===== Grade ===== 
-  * TBA 
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-===== Textbooks ===== 
-  * Physics for Scientists and Engineers (Serway and Jewett) 
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-===== Notes ===== 
-  * This course follows a 16-week syllabus with extra learning materials available online. 
-  * AI tools (like ChatGPT) are allowed with necessary explanations. 
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-===== Weekly schedule ===== 
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-Week 1 
-Course introduction 
-What is time? 
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-Week 2 
-Lorentz transformation 
-How to describe a dynamical system? 
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-Week 3 
-Newton's second law 
-教師節 
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-Week 4 
-Do forces always appear in pairs? 
-Center of mass 
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-Week 5 
-國慶日 
-Is energy always conserved? 
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-Week 6 
-Conservative force and potential energy 
-How does a rotating top maintain its balance? 
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-Week 7 
-Moment of inertia 
-Coriolis effect 
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-Week 8 
-midterm (Q1-Q5) 
-midterm 2 discussions 
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-Week 9 
-Are black holes black? 
-Gravity and spacetime curvature 
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-Week 10 
-Is pressure in liquids a scalar, a vector or a tensor? 
-Hagen-Poiseuille equation 
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-Week 11 
-What is propagating in traveling waves? 
-Wave equation 
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-Week 12 
-Wave equation 2 
-Sound waves 
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-Week 13 
-How is thermal equilibrium reached? 
-Heat and the first law of thermodynamics 
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-Week 14 
-Heat and the first law of thermodynamics 2 
-How to quantify uncertainty in a statistical system? 
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-Week 15 
-Entropy and the second law of thermodynamics 
-thermal and information entropy 
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-Week 16 
-final (Q6-Q10) 
-final discussions 
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-===== Weekly schedule ===== 
-  * Week 1: 9/17/2020 
-    * The van der Waals system. 
-    * Fluids, Magnets, and the Ising Model. 
-    * Arovas, Chapter 7.2, 7.3.  
-  * Week 2: 9/24/2020 
-    * Mean Field Theory. 
-    * Arovas, Chapter 7.4.  
-  * Week 3: 10/1/2020 中秋節 
-    * No class. 
-  * Week 4: 10/8/2020 
-    * Variational Density Matrix Method. 
-    * Arovas, Chapter 7.5.  
-  * Week 5: 10/15/2020 
-    * Variational Density Matrix Method. 
-    * Arovas, Chapter 7.6. 
-  * Week 6: 10/22/2020 
-    * Variational Density Matrix Method. 
-    * Landau Theory of Phase Transition. 
-    * Arovas, Chapter 7.5, 7.6. 
-  * Week 7: 10/29/2020 
-    * Landau Theory of Phase Transition. 
-    * Ising model. 
-    * Arovas, Chapter 7.6, 6.2. 
-  * Week 8: 11/5/2020 
-    * Ising model. 
-    * Transfer matrix, Peierls’ argument. 
-    * Arovas, Chapter 6.2.  
-    * Pathria, Chapter 13.2. 
-    * Baxter, Chapter 2. 
-  * Week 9: 11/12/2020 
-    * 2D Ising model. 
-    * High temperature expansion, low temperature expansion. 
-    * Duality transformation. 
-    * Pathria, Chapter 13.4. 
-    * Baxter, Chapter 6. 
-  * Week 10: 11/19/2020 
-    * Renormalization group. 
-  * Week 11: 11/26/2020 
-    * Renormalization group. 
-  * Week 12: 12/3/2020 
-    * Scaling. 
-    * Renormalization group. 
-  * Week 13: 12/10/2020 
-    * Renormalization group.  
-  * Week 14: 12/17/2020 
-    * Renormalization group. 
-    * Finite size scaling. 
-  * Week 15: 12/24/2020 
-    * Renormalization group. 
-    * Finite size scaling. 
-  * Week 16: 12/31/2020 
-    * Finite size scaling. 
-    * Tensor renormalization group. 
-  * Week 17: 1/7/2021 
-  * Week 18: 1/14/2021 
-===== Homework ===== 
  
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