PHY 2030U – Mechanics I

Solving linear ODEs; one-dimensional motion; simple harmonic oscillator; two and three-dimensional motion, including concepts of vector calculus; Newton’s law of gravitation applied to celestial mechanics; special relativity theory.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Laboratory hours: 3 (biweekly)
Tutorial hours: 1.5
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1020U and (PHY 1010U or PHY 1030U)
Experiential learning: Yes