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Lecture: 36   Kinematics of angular momentum (iq33)

1. Translational angular momentum in planetary motions

2. Translational angular momentum: General definition

o   Angular momentum in terms of a cross product

3. Angular momentum of a rigid-body: Moment of inertia, angular velocity

4. Translational and rotational angular momentum

 

Announcement:

o   Syllabus: A typo, in Ch10.

o   Now have: 10.4-10.6.

o   Change to: 10.4-10.7.

o   Adjustment of syllabus due to thanksgiving holidays.

o   W: (11/17):  Sec 11.1-11.3

o   F:                 Sec11.4 to 11.6

o   M:               Sec11.7 to 11.9, 11.10*

o   T:                Instructor’s disc. section:  On Chapter 11. 4-5pm, location ECJ1.202.

o   W:               Class: More discussions on Chapter 11.

o   Due dates of homework sets remain to be the same as those given in the syllabus.

o   There will be no official TA and LA office hours over the Thanksgiving weekend.

o   Exam4 will include Sec. 9.4-9.5; Sec. 10.1-10.7; Sec 11.1-11.9. (This supersedes the information on the original syllabus)