Physics 151
Principles of Physics I
Homework Assignments

The files are all in Portable Document Format (.pdf), so you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these assignments. You can get it for free from Adobe for just about any computer platform.

A Quiz on the Course Syllabus (Due Friday, Aug. 29, 2:00 pm)
Syllabus Quiz
Class Syllabus
Time Commitment
Behavioral Dimensions of Grades
Filling out your Activity Guide
Westminster's Policy on Academic Honesty (and Dishonesty)

Unit 01, Introduction and Computing
Assignment
Solutions
Pitching Data
Bowling Data
Galaxy Song
Modeling Tutorial (modtut.xls)
Modeling Worksheet (modwrk.xls)

Unit 02, Measurement and Uncertainty
Assignment
Solutions

Unit 03, One-Dimensional Motion I - A Graphical Description
Assignment
Solutions
Introduction to Motion Assignment
Changing Motion Assignment
Pasco 070 movie

Unit 04, One-Dimensional Motion II - A Mathematical Description of Constant Acceleration
Assignment
Solutions
Changing Motion II Assignment
Constant Acceleration Problem Worksheet
Dickinson 002 movie
Pasco 023 movie
Pasco 069 movie
Hershey 003 movie

Unit 05, One-Dimensional Forces, Mass, and Motion
Assignment
Solutions

Unit 06, Gravity and Projectile Motion
Assignment
Solutions
Dickinson 001 movie
Pasco 106 movie

Unit 07, Applications of Newton's Laws
Assignment
Solutions
Hershey 001 movie

Unit 08, One-Dimensional Collisions
Assignment
Solutions
Dickinson 007 movie
NASA 003 movie
NASA 003 spreadsheet

Unit 09, Two-Dimensional Collisions
Assignment
Solutions
Princeton 027 movie

Unit 10, Work and Kinetic Energy
Assignment
Solutions
Pasco 004 movie
Pasco 008 movie

Unit 11, Energy Conservation
Assignment
Solutions
Pasco 104 movie
Pasco 106 movie
Hershey 018 movie
Hershey 019 movie
Pasco 054 movie

Unit 12, Rotational Motion
Assignment
Solutions
Hershey 001 Movie
Orbital Module Movie

Unit 13, Angular Momentum and Torque
Assignment
Solutions
Olympic Dive Problems
Olympic Dive Movie

Unit 14, Harmonic Motion
Assignment
Solutions