|
Date |
|
Day |
# |
Topic |
|
Aug |
17 |
W |
1 |
Introduction/Overview |
|
|
22 |
M |
2 |
Newton's Clockwork Universe |
|
|
24 |
W |
3 |
The Early Years |
|
|
29 |
M |
4 |
The Miracle Year - Overview |
|
|
31 |
W |
5 |
Thermodynamics and Brownian
Motion |
|
Sep |
5 |
M |
|
Labor Day |
|
|
7 |
W |
6 |
Special Relativity I |
|
|
12 |
M |
|
Hurricane |
|
|
14 |
W |
|
Hurricane |
|
|
19 |
M |
7 |
Special Relativity II |
|
|
21 |
W |
8 |
Mass-Energy Equiv/Einstein
Revealed |
|
|
26 |
M |
9 |
Exam I |
|
|
28 |
W |
10 |
Photons - Planck and Einstein |
|
Oct |
3 |
M |
11 |
The Bohr Model |
|
|
5 |
W |
12 |
The Day After Trinity |
|
|
6 |
R |
|
Fall Vacation |
|
|
7 |
F |
|
Fall Vacation |
|
|
10 |
M |
13 |
Wave Mechanics |
|
|
12 |
W |
14 |
Copenhagen - Movie |
|
|
17 |
M |
15 |
QED and Beyond |
|
|
19 |
W |
16 |
The Cause of Gravity |
|
|
24 |
M |
17 |
General Relativity |
|
|
26 |
W |
18 |
A Brief History of Time |
|
|
31 |
M |
19 |
Black Holes and Worm Holes |
|
Nov |
2 |
W |
20 |
Time Travel/Science Fiction |
|
|
7 |
M |
21 |
Exam II |
|
|
9 |
W |
22 |
Science and Conscience |
|
|
14 |
M |
23 |
Science and Society |
|
|
16 |
W |
24 |
Presentations |
|
|
21 |
M |
25 |
Presentations |
|
|
23 |
W |
|
Thanksgiving |
|
|
24 |
R |
|
Thanksgiving |
|
|
25 |
F |
|
Thanksgiving |
|
|
28 |
M |
26 |
Einstein's Later Years |
|
|
30 |
W |
27 |
Einstein's Legacy |
|
|
5 |
M |
|
Final -
3:00 PM |