Physics 410: Classical Mechanics
Spring 2008
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Dr. Alessandra Buonanno
Phone: (301) 405-1440
Email: buonanno@umd.edu

Office: Physics 4212
Office Hours: W 12:00 noon-1:00 p.m.


Syllabus

 Grader


Name
Bhupal Dev
Office 4219
Phone 56073
E-Mail bhupal@umd.edu
Office Hours    F 2:00-4:00pm





 Homework

Chapter Problems Date Assigned Date Due Solutions
2 2,17,25,29,32
Feb 4
Feb 11


3
1,2,18,30,43
Feb 14
Feb 22

5
3,8,10,15
Feb 22
Feb 29

6
4,7
Mar 3
Mar 12

7
3,7,12,28,33
Mar 14
Mar 28

8
 5,16,30,47
Apr 2  
Apr 9

9
1,9 ,15,24,32
Apr 11 
  Apr 23

10
 6,8,12
Apr 24  
Apr 30

11
1,6,7,11 
Apr 30
May 7  

14 11,13,16 
May 7  
May 12  





 Exam



Exam Chapters Covered Date given and Exam Solutions Maximum
Class Mean Class STD
1 2,3,5


1.0
0.55
0.28
2 6,7,8
 

0.93 0.61
0.22 
Final   2,3,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,14
 
Final Exam
1.0 
0.69
0.21

 

 Grades

Grade Standing Grade 1 Standing Grade 2
Final Grade

E1 + HW

Students

 

E1+E2+HW
Students
Etot + HW
Students
A 0.81-1.0 
7
 0.80-1.0
8
 0.80-1.0

B 0.69-0.81
10
0.65-0.80
9
0.65-0.80 
8
C 0.60-0.69 

0.55-0.65 
7  
 0.50-0.65
10  
D
0.40-0.60
5
0.40-0.55
4
0.40-0.50

F
<0.4 
6
<0.4
3
<0.4
2


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