Professor David Clarke, MM301E, 420-5830
Department of Astronomy and Physics
Saint Mary's University, Halifax, NS
Grader: Ms. Tomomi Watanabe
Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30 - 3:45 pm, MM310
Tutorials: Fridays, 1:00 - 2:15pm, MM310
Tutorial 1 (PDF): September 15
Grade summary for PHYS 2335
PHYS 2335 Honour Roll
2006 course syllabus (PDF)
Course review (PDF)
Unix Primer (PDF), GNUplot Primer (PDF), FORTRAN Primer (PDF)
Assignments, 40%
Assignment 1 (PDF): due Tuesday, September 26
Assignment 2 (PDF): due Tuesday, October 3
Assignment 3 (PDF): due Tuesday, October 10
Assignment 4 (PDF): due Tuesday, October 17
Assignment 5 (PDF): due Tuesday, October 31
Assignment 6 (PDF): due Tuesday, November 14
Assignment 7 (PDF): due Tuesday, November 21
Assignment 8 (PDF): due Tuesday, November 28
Assignment 9 (PDF): due Friday, December 1 (no late penalty assessed if handed in by Tuesday, December 5)
Midterm Examination, 15%
- 75 mins, in class: Thursday, November 2, 2006
- covers Parts 1 and 2
- required to do 3 of 4 problems
- bring pencils, eraser, and a simple scientific calculator
- closed book, no crib sheets
- formulae sheet and paper provided
Final Examination, 45%
- Thursday, December 7, 2006, 2:00 pm, Loyola 298
- 3 hours, ~ 40% based on Parts 1 and 2, ~ 60% on Part 3
- required to do 8 of 10 problems
- bring pencils, eraser, and a simple scientific calculator
- closed book, no crib sheets
- formulae sheets and paper provided
Tutorials
- MM310, Fridays 1:00 - 2:15 pm
- attendance optional (but highly recommended)
- bring a copy of the tutorial questions, text book, paper, pencils, eraser, and a simple scientific calculator
Tutorial 2 (PDF): September 22
Tutorial 3 (PDF): September 29
Tutorial 4 (PDF): October 6
Tutorial 5 (PDF): October 13
Tutorial 6 (PDF): October 20
Tutorial 7 (PDF): October 27
Tutorial 8 (PDF): November 3
Tutorial 9 (PDF): November 10
Tutorial 10 (PDF): November 17
Tutorial 11 (PDF): November 24
this page: http://www.ap.stmarys.ca/~dclarke/PHYS2335
last updated October 24, 2006 by DAC