Phys 122 Text Fall 2011

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Physics-Introduction

LINEAR HARMONIC MECHANICAL OSCILLATORS

MECHANICAL WAVES

SPEED OF TRANSVERSE PULSE ON STRETCHED STRING, PERIODIC WAVE, ENERGY TRANSPORT

STANDING WAVES STRING INSTRUMENTS

SOUND

SOUND WIND INSTRUMENTS

SOUND DOPPLER EFFECT

SOUND WAVES - BEATS

SOUND WAVES INTERFERENCE

CHARGE ELECTROSTATIC COULOMB FORCE

THE E FIELD COULOMB GRAVITATIONAL FIELD

DIPOLE IN AN E FIELD

FLUX OF E FIELD COULOMB E FIELD GAUSS LAW

ENERGY CONSERVATION PRINCIPLE REVISITED ELECTRIC POTENTIAL

ELECTRIC POTENTIALS

DEVICES BASED ON COULOMB E - FIELD

DC-CIRCUITS: BATTERY + RESISTORS + CAPACITORS

FIELDS: GRAVITATIONS, COULOMB E, B

GENERATION OF A B FIELD

AMPERE'S LAW AND ITS APPLICATION

DEVICES E USING AND B FIELDS CYCLOTRAN

MAGNETISM

NON - COULOMB E FIELD (INDUCTION)

DEVICES FOR NON - COULOMB E

DEVICES - AC CIRCUITS

MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS: RADIATION - LIGHT

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS

FORMATION OF IMAGE - MIRRORS

FORMATION OF IMAGES - REFRACTION AT A SIGNLE SURFACE [SIGN CONVENTION: ALONG LIGHT POSITIVE, AGAINST LIGHT NEGATIVE]

FORMATION OF IMAGES - THIN LENSES

WAVE OPTICS: INTERRERENCE AND DIFFRACTION

DIFFRACTION - SINGLE SLIT