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8:40 |
9:40 |
10:40 |
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Week #1
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15 Jan |
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
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16 Jan |
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Engineering
Team assignments
Discussion of second semeter of FIPE
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Physics
Electromagnetism overview
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17 Jan |
English
Course policies and syllabus
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Math
Course introduction
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Math
Maple review
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Engineering
Start of modeling #5
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18 Jan |
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Physics
Gravitational fields
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19 Jan |
English
Is everything an argument?
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Calculus
Integration review
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Physics
Models of charge
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Week #2
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22 Jan |
English
Stasis theory
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Team time
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Math
Integration review, continued
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Engineering
Additional work on modeling #5
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23 Jan |
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Engineering
Team training [dealing with team problems]
Additional work on modeling #5
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Physics
Charges in matter
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24 Jan |
English
Lines of argument
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Math
Areas
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Engineering
Additional work on modeling #5
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25 Jan |
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Physics
Charges in matter, continued
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26 Jan |
English
Arguments based on values
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Math
Integration by parts
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Physics
DC circuits
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Week #3
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29 Jan |
English
Discussion of topics for Assignment #1
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Team time
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Math
Integration review
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Engineering
Additional work on modeling #5
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30 Jan |
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Engineering
Addition work on modeling #5 [stability]
Engineering concepts [problem definition]
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Physics
Energy in circuits
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31 Jan |
English
Workshop on conjectures
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Math
Approximate integration
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Engineering
Engineering concepts: [problem definition 2]
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1 Feb |
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Physics
More energy in circuits
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2 Feb |
English
Workshop and discuss audience
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Math
Improper integrals
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Physics
Electric fields
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Week #4
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5 Feb |
English
Workshop on Question #6
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Team time
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Math
Review for Test #1
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Engineering
Engineering projects: Introduction to project #3
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6 Feb |
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Engineering
Engineering projects: Application of problem definition tools to project #3
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Physics
Energy in charge distributions
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7 Feb |
English
Peer review
Discussion on using sources
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Math
Test #1
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Engineering
Engineering tools [constructive feedback]
Engineering projects: work on project #3
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8 Feb |
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Physics
Potentials and fields
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9 Feb |
English
Peer revision
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Math
Volumes
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Physics
More potentials and fields
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Week #5
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12 Feb |
English
In-class reflection and discussion
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Team time
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Math
Volumes, continued
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on project #3
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13 Feb |
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Engineering
Engineering tools: composing a technical memorandum
Work on project #3
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Physics
Electric fields - Integrals
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14 Feb |
English
Discussion of reading and assignment sheet
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Math
Volumes, continued
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Engineering
Introduction to model #6
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15 Feb |
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Physics
Electric fields - wrap-up
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Physics
Review
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16 Feb |
English
Discussion of readings
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Math
Work
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Physics
Celebration of knowledge #1
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Week #6
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19 Feb |
English
In-class work on heuristic #2
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on project #3 progress report
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Math
Density, center of mass
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Engineering
Additional work on model #6
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20 Feb |
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on project #3
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Physics
Review of Test #1
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21 Feb |
English
In-class work on heuristic #3
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Math
Arc length
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Math
Surface area
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Team time
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22 Feb |
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Physics
Electric field integrals with Excel
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23 Feb |
English
Discussion of reading
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Math
Work and pressure
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Physics
Electric field potentials, forces
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Week #7
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26 Feb |
English
In-class work on position assignment
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Team time
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Math
Work and pressure, continued
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Engineering
Engineering tools: Circuit analysis
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27 Feb |
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Engineering
Engineering tools: Circuit analysis, continued
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Physics
Electric fields, potentials, forces
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28 Feb |
English
Discussion of reading
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Math
Polar coordinates
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Engineering
Engineering tools: Oral presentation guidlines
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1 Mar |
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Physics
Electric fields, potentials, forces, again
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2 Mar |
English
Peer revision
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Math
Probability density functions
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Physics
Gauss's law
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Week #8
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5 Mar |
English
Second draft Assignment #2
Peer review
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Team time
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Math
Test #2 review
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Engineering
Project #3 oral presentations
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6 Mar |
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Engineering
Project #3 oral presentations
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Physics
Capacitors
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7 Mar |
English
Polished draft
In-class reflection
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Math
Team Test
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Engineering
Engineering tools: Circuit analysis, part 3
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8 Mar |
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Physics
RC circuits
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9 Mar |
English
Discussion of proposal
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Math
Taylor polynomials
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Physics
Chaos (film)
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Week #9
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12 Mar |
Spring Break!
Spring Break!
Spring Break!
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13 Mar |
14 Mar |
15 Mar |
16 Mar |
Week #10
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19 Mar |
English
Reading response to editorial
Cause of problems
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Team time
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Math
Taylor series
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20 Mar |
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Engineering
Engineering tools: Team training, part 3
Engineering tools: Circuit analysis, part 3
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Physics
Gauss's Law
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21 Mar |
English
Reading response to V
Discussion of reading
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Math
Taylor series
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Math
Convergence
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Engineering
Engineering tools: Circuit analysis, part 4
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22 Mar |
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Physics
Capacitance
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23 Mar |
English
Workshop on heuristic 1
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Math
Geometric series
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Physics
Fields and potential
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Week #11
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26 Mar |
English
Reading response to editorial
Workshop on heuristic 2
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Team time
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Math
Fourier series
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Engineering
Engineering tools: Circuit analysis, part 5
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27 Mar |
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Engineering
Engineering projects: Introduction to project #4
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Physics
Magnetic fields
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28 Mar |
English
Workshop on heuristic 3 and 4
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Math
Fourier series
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on project #4
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29 Mar |
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Physics
Celebration of knowledge #2
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30 Mar |
English
Workshop on heuristic 5
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Math
Review
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Physics
Ampere's Law
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Week #12
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2 Apr |
English
Heurstic 6 due
Workshop problem
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Team time
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Math
Test #3 review
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on first comparator circuit
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3 Apr |
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Engineering
Engineering projects: Brainstorming on project #4; selecting design concepts
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Physics
Magnetic fields
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4 Apr |
English
Heuristic 7 due
Workshop solution
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Math
Test #3
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on project #4 circuits and components
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5 Apr |
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Physics
Ampere's Law
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6 Apr |
English
Draft of proposal due
Peer revision
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Math
Introduction to differential equations
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Physics
Induction
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Week #13
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9 Apr |
English
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Team time
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Math
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Engineering
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10 Apr |
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Engineering
Introduction to model #7
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Physics
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Physics
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11 Apr |
English
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Math
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Math
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Engineering
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12 Apr |
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Physics
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Physics
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13 Apr |
English
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Calculus
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Physics
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Physics
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Week #14
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16 Apr |
English
Plan due
Language and revision
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Team time
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Math
Applications of differential equations
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Engineering
Additional work on model #7
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17 Apr |
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Engineering
Engineering tools: an introduction to B2SPICE
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Physics
Advanced mechanics and differential equations
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18 Apr |
English
Draft of Assignment #4 due
Peer revision
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Math
Newton's Law of Cooling
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on project #4
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19 Apr |
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Physics
Advanced mechanics and differential equations
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Physics
Review
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20 Apr |
English
Draft of Assignment #4 due
Peer revision
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Math
Applications of differential equations
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Physics
Celebration of knowledge #3
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Week #15
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23 Apr |
English
Assignment #4 due
Write reflection
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Team time
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Math
Test #4 review
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24 Apr |
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Engineering
Engineering projects: Demonstration of project #4
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Physics
RLC circuits
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25 Apr |
English
Visual arguments
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Math
Test 4.1 (individual)
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Engineering
Engineering projects: Description of the final project
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26 Apr |
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Physics
Electron microscopy and relativity
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27 Apr |
English
Reading response to V due
Discussion of final
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Math
Test 4.2 (team)
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Physics
Relativity
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Week #16
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30 Apr |
English
In-class work on final
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on final project
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Math
Review
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on final project
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1 May |
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Engineering
Engineering projects: work on final project
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Physics
Wrap-up
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2 May |
Reading Day
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3 May |
Final
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