Assignment Date Assignments and Date Due
Number Due
0. 1/8 Read Fishbane Chapter 17-1, start working problems in section 17-1.
IN PARTICULAR Problems 17-1 and 17-3.
1. 1/10 Read Ch 17-2 thru 4, work problems in the range of.17-6
thru 17-49. IN PARTICULAR 17-6, 15, 28
2. 1/12 Read Ch 17-5, work problems in the range 17-68 thru 92.
IN PARTICULAR 17-33, 75, 82, 92 Ch. 17 homework due 1/19.
3. 1/17 Read Ch.18-1 thru 18-3, start working problems 18-1 thru 18-23
this part is due 1/26. IN PARTICULAR: l8-1, 12, 23
4. 1/19 Read Ch 18-4 thru 18-8, work on problems 18-33 thru 18-89.
IN PARTICULAR: 18-33, 36, 43, 53, 73, 85 This homework part of
Ch. 18 is due 1/31.
5. 1/22 Read Ch 19-1 thru 19-3, work on problems 19-1 thru 38.
IN PARTICULAR: 19-1, 38 This homework part of 19 is due 2/2.
6. 1/24 Read Ch 19-4 thru the end. Work on problems 19-38 thru 19-77.
IN PARTICULAR: 19-49, 54, 69 This homework part of Ch 19 is due 2/5.
7. 1/26 Read Ch 20-1 thru 3. Work on problems 20-1 thru 20-20.
IN PARTICUIAR HAND IN: 20-1, 11. This homework part of Ch 20 is
due 2-7.
8. 1/29 Read Ch 20-4 thru 20-5. Work on problems 20-21 thru 20-46.
IN PARTICULAR HAND IN: 20-27, 39. This homework part of Ch.
20 is due 2-9.
9. 1/31 Read Ch 20-6 to the end. Work on problems in the range 20-47 thru 81.
IN PARTICUIAR HAND IN: 20-75 is due 2/12.
10. 2/2 Start a review for the first Test.
11. 2/5 Visit ASU Steam and Electrical generation plant.
12. Week of Feb 7-11 First Test Review
13. 2/7 Read Schroeder Ch 1.6 and 7, Work on the problems in those sections.
Hand in problems:1-50, 66 they are due 2-16.
14. 2/9 Read Ch 2.1 and 2. Work on the problems in those sections.
Hand in problems: 2.1 and 2.5ab, they are due 2-19.
15. 2/12 First Test
16. 2/14 Read Ch 2.3 and 4. Work on problems in those sections.
Hand in problems: 2.10, 16, and 18, on 2/21.
17-19. 2/16-2/12 Behind
20. 2/23 Read Ch 2.5 and 6. Work on problems in those sections.
hand in problems; 2.29, 30 and 38 on 2/23.
21. 2/26 Read Ch 3.1 - 3.2 Temperature & Entropy & Heat. Work on
problems 3.1,10,16. Hand these problems in on 3/5.
22. 2/28 Read Ch 3.3-3.4 Paramagnetism and Mech Equil and Pressure
Work on problems 3.25a-e,31. Hand in on 3/7.
23. 3/2 Read Ch 3.5-3.6 Diffusive Equil & Chemical Potential. Work on
problem 3.37. Hand in on 3/9.
24. 3/5 Read Ch 4-1 Heat Engines
25. 3/7 Read Ch 4-2. Refrigerators
26. 3/9 Read Ch 4.3. Real Heat Engines. Work on problems 4.2, 15.
Hand these in on 3/21.
27. 3/10-18 Spring Break
28. 3/19 Read Ch 4-4. Real Refrigerators Work on probems:
4.30, 35a-d. Hand these on 3/23.
29. 3/21 Read Ch 5.1 Free Energy and work on problems 5.8, 12.
Hand these in on 4/2.
30. 3/23 In class review of Chapter 1 (sections 6 and 7),
Ch. 2 and Ch. 3.
31. 3/26 Second Test
32. 3/28 Read Ch 5.2-5.3 and work on problems 5.19,28.
Hand these in on 4/4.
33. 3/30 Read Ch 5.3 Cont'd to page 174 and work on problems
5.32, 36. Hand these problems in on 4/6
34. 4/2-6 Behind
35. 4/9-10 State Holidays
36. 4/11 Read Ch 6.1 Boltzmann Statistics. Work on problems 6.3 and 6.6
Hand these in on 4/16
37. 4/13 Read Ch 6.2 and work on problems 6.15,20,28. Hand in
problems on 4/18.
38. 4/16 Read Ch 6.3-4 The Equipartition Theorem and Maxwell's
Speed Distribution. Work on problems 6.32a,b,e; 33,35.
Hand these in on 4/20.
39. 4/18 Read Ch 6.5-6.7 Partition Functions and Ideal Gas.
Work on Problems 6.47,49 and do not hand in.
40. 4/20 Read 7.1 and 7.2 The Gibbs Factor and Boson's and Ferions.
Work on Problems 7.1, 7 and do not hand in. Receive
Take Home Exam on Chs. 4-6.
41. 4/23 Hand in Take Home Exam. Read Ch 7.3 to p.277, work
Problem 7.13, do not hand in.
42. 4/25 Final Review
43. 5/2 (Wed) Final Exam 9:00-11:30
05-23-07