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Arapahoe High School Physics Podcasts

Podcasts created to aid all levels of Mr. Jeff Smith"s physics classes at Arapahoe High School, including content appropriate for Intro Physics, AP Physics B, and AP Physics C students.

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Definite Integrals (Level: APC)

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2013/05/20

This podcast explains how to evaluate definite integrals at given limits of integration, and how this idea relates to finding the area under the curve when a function is graphed.

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Indefinite Integrals (Level: APC)

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2013/05/20

This podcast introduces integrals with the idea "un-doing" a derivative, and then works several examples based on the reverse of the power rule.

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Derivatives and Max/Min (Level: APC)

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2013/05/20

This podcast explains how to apply your understanding of derivatives to the problem of finding the maximum or minimum value of a function.

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Chain Rule and Product Rule (Level: APC)

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2013/05/20

This podcast introduces how to perform derivatives for some more complicated functions, specifically how to use the chain rule for derivatives of composite functions, and how to use the product rule for the derivative of the product of two functions.

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Other Common Derivatives (Level: APC)

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2013/05/20

This podcast introduces common derivatives that can't be performed with the power rule, such as derivatives of some trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions.

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Derivatives and Power Rule (Level: APC)

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2013/05/20

This podcast introduces the concept of derivatives, at a depth appropriate for students beginning a calculus-based physics course. This includes a brief description of what a derivative means, and how to find derivatives using the power rule.

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Waves on Strings (Levels: Intro, APB)

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2012/11/17

This podcast explains standing waves on strings, including an explanation for how to calculate which frequencies of vibration will 'work' to cause a certain string to resonate at all of its different harmonic frequencies.

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Static Equilibrium (Levels: Intro, APB, APC)

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2012/11/16

This podcast introduces the idea of static equilibrium, once students are already familiar with torque concepts.

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Intro to Sound Waves (Levels: Intro, APB)

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2012/11/16

This podcast describes several sound wave properties, and introduces the sound wave phenomena of Doppler Effect and Beat Frequency. Simple calculations are also briefly discussed.

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Forces During Rolling (Level: APC)

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2012/11/15

This podcast explains how to examine forces and torques while an object is rolling.

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Torque & Newton's 2nd Law for Rotation (Level: APC)

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2012/11/15

This podcast explains what torque is, and how to calculate it. Newton's 2nd Law is also revisited, from a rotational perspective.

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Review Blast: Gauss' Law (Level: APC)

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2012/01/20

This podcast is a quick review of Gauss' Law, including conductors in electrostatic equilibrium, E-field due to spherical conductors & non-conductors, E-field due to sheets of charge, and E-field due to lines of charge.

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Thermal Conduction Problems (Level: APB)

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2011/11/18

This podcast introduces the formula for calculating rate of heat transfer through conduction, with an example problem to help demonstrate how the formula is used.

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Heat as Energy Transfer (Level: APB)

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2011/11/18

This podcast explains the definition of heat, and how it differs from internal energy. It also explains conduction, convection, and radiation as the three methods of heat transfer.

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Thermal Expansion (Level: APB)

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2011/11/18

This podcast discusses calculations for the linear and volume expansion of objects when heated.

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SHM & Uniform Circular Motion (Level: APC)

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2011/11/18

This podcast deals with the similarities between simple harmonic motion and uniform circular motion. Problem-solving is discussed, using functions for position, velocity, and acceleration of a simple harmonic oscillator.

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Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion (Levels: APB, APC)

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2011/11/17

This podcast explains how to think about the energy of a simple harmonic oscillator (specifically a mass-spring system), and also how to solve related problems.

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Review Blast: Forces during Rolling (Level: APC)

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2011/11/16

This podcast is a very quick review of what forces are acting on a rolling object, and how those forces affect the object's motion.

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Review Blast: Rotational Energy Conservation (Level:...

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2011/11/16

This podcast is a very quick review of how to use energy-conservation ideas when an object is rotating during its motion.

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Center of Mass (APC)

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2011/10/27

This podcast introduces the concept of center of mass, both for a system of particles and for irregularly-shaped objects.

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