George Siopsis
- Office: 210 Nielsen Physics Bldg.
- Phone: (865) 974-7859
- FAX: (865) 974-7843
- E-mail: siopsis AT tennessee DOT edu
| Office hours: | One hour after each class
or by appointment. Office hours for TAs will be posted on the web site. |
| Sections: | 231001, 231002, 231003, 231005 |
| Attendance: | Obligatory for labs and
expected in lectures.
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| Lectures: | TR 11:15 - 12:05, Rm # 415 Nielsen Physics Bldg. |
| Textbook: |
University Physics (with Modern Physics), Young & Freedman,
11th Edition
(Addison Wesley).
The material to be covered can be found on the web site.
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| Homework: | (a) Graded:
One problem set for each Chapter;
to be submitted online; due as announced.
(b) Assigned but not collected or graded:
Some problems will be worked out in class. You are expected to work out the
rest of the problems on your own.
A list of all assigned problems is available on the web site.
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| Tests: | Tue., Feb. 7, Tue., Mar. 7, and Tue.,
Apr. 11; in class, closed book and no notes allowed (a set of useful constants and formulas will be provided);
bring a non-programmable calculator.
No make-up tests will be given. If you miss a test for a legitimate reason
that you have discussed with the Instructor before the test,
your score will be adjusted at the end of the semester depending on your
overall performance in class.
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| Final: | Wed., May 3 (2:45 - 4:45 pm),
comprehensive, in class,
closed book and no notes allowed (a set of useful constants
and formulas will be provided);
bring a non-programmable calculator.
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| Grade: |
15% lab (you must pass it to pass the course);
15% homework; 15% each of the three tests; 25% final.
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| WWW: | The web site for the course is
http://aesop.phys.utk.edu/ph231/
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Department of Physics and Astronomy