Lecture 10: Exam Review 1 and Discussion of Problem Solving

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Lecture Topics

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Lecture 10 was originally given as a review for the first on-campus exam. During this lecture, Professor Lewin discusses the concepts and techniques required for understanding the listed physical physical systems and processes.

  • Physical pendulum
  • Damping
  • Underdamped pendulum
  • Driven damped pendulum
  • Two coupled oscillators
  • Normal modes of two coupled oscillators
  • Driven pair of coupled oscillators
  • Demo: Encore of breaking wine glass demo
  • Continuous media: wave equation
  • Waves passing between two media
  • Energy in waves
  • Normal modes of continuous media: standing waves
  • Demo: Sound in magnesium rod

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