Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• ESG.801X (Fall 2002) 
• Course Title:
• Physics I: Classical Mechanics with an Experimental Focus 
• Course Level:
• Undergraduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Physics 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Dr. Peter Dourmashkin
  Prof. Kate Scholberg 
• Course Introduction:
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  8.01X / ESG.801X Physics I: Classical Mechanics with an Experimental Focus
  
  
  
  

  Fall 2002

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features problem sets with solutions given in assignments section, experiments in labs section, and practice exams.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  Physics I is a first-year physics course which introduces students to classical mechanics. This course has a hands-on focus, and approaches mechanics through take-home experiments. Topics include: kinematics, Newton's laws of motion, universal gravitation, statics, conservation laws, energy, work, momentum, and special relativity.