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Fundamentals of Physics

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Course Code: 
PHYS 200
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Instructor: 
Dr. Ramamurti Shankar
Institution: 
Yale University

This course provides a thorough introduction to the principles and methods of physics for students who have good preparation in physics and mathematics. Emphasis is placed on problem solving and quantitative reasoning. This course covers Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, gravitation, thermodynamics, and waves.

Course Sessions
Session Title Media Type Status
01 - Course Introduction and Newtonian Mechanics Audio
02 - Vectors in Multiple Dimensions Audio
03 - Newton's Laws of Motion Audio
04 - Newton's Laws (cont'd) and Inclined Planes Audio
05 - Work-Energy Theorem and Law of Conservation of Energy Audio
06 - Law of Conservation of Energy in Higher Dimensions Audio
07 - Kepler's Laws Audio
08 - Dynamics of Multiple-Body System and Law of Conservation of Momentum Audio
09 - Rotations: Part I; Dynamics of Rigid Bodies Audio
10 - Rotations: Part II; Parallel Axis Theorem Audio
11 - Torque Audio
12 - Introduction to Relativity Audio
13 - Lorentz Transformation Audio
14 - Introduction to the Four-Vector Audio
15 - Four-Vector in Relativity Audio
16 - The Taylor Series and Other Mathematical Concepts Audio
17 - Simple Harmonic Motion Audio
18 - Simple Harmonic Motion (con't) and Introduction to Waves Audio
19 - Waves Audio
20 - Fluid Dynamics and Statics and Bernoulli's Equation Audio
21 - Thermodynamics Audio
22 - The Boltzmann Constant and First Law of Thermodynamics Audio
23 - The Second Law of Thermodynamics and Carnot's Engine Audio
24 - The Second Law of Thermodynamics (con't) and Entropy Audio