Physics 272 - Spring 2011 - Prof. Hall - Tuesday/Thursday 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm, Friday 12:00 pm- 12:50 pm
Week	Date	Lecture Topics	Pre-lecture reading	Homework Due
			(Giancoli)
1	25-Jan	Introduction, pre-test
	27-Jan	Charge, Conductors, Insulators	21.0-4	1
	28-Jan	Coulomb's Law, Electric Field	21.5-6
2	1-Feb	Field Lines, Flux, Dipoles	21.7-9, 22.0-1	2
	3-Feb	Gauss' Law	22.2
	4-Feb	Using Gauss' Law	22.3
3	8-Feb	Gauss' Law cont'd	22.4	3
	10-Feb	Electric potential	23.0-23.2
	11-Feb	Motion of charges, Dipoles	21.10-21.11
4	15-Feb	Catch-up/Review		4
	17-Feb	Exam 1 (Ch. 21, 22, & 23.0-2)
	18-Feb	Electric field and potential	23.7
5	22-Feb	Electric potential due to charges, Equipotentials	23.3-6	5
	24-Feb	Electrostatic energy, capacitance	23.8, 24.0-2
	25-Feb	Capacitors in series and parallel, energy storage	24.3-4
6	1-Mar	Dielectrics	24.5-6	6
	3-Mar	Currents and Ohm's Law	25.0-4
	4-Mar	Electric power, EMF, Resistors in series and parallel	25.5, 26.0-26.2
7	8-Mar	Kirchoff's Laws, RC circuits	26.3-5	7
	10-Mar	Magnetic force	27.0-1, 27.3-4
	11-Mar	Magnetic torque	27.5
8	15-Mar	Catch-up/Review		8
	17-Mar	Exam 2 (23.3-27.5)
	18-Mar	No Class
9	29-Mar	Magnetic Fields Sources, Magnetic materials	27.2, 28.0-28.2, 28.7-10
	31-Mar	Biot-Savart Law, Ampere's Law, Gauss' Law for Magnetism	31.2, 28.4-6
	1-Apr	Magnetic Flux and Faraday's Law	29.0-29.2
10	5-Apr	Lenz's Law, Motional EMF	29.3-4, 29.7	9
	7-Apr	Eddy currents, Self Inductance	29.5, 30.2
	8-Apr	Mutual inductance, AC circuits	30.0-30.1, 25.7, 30.7
11	12-Apr	LC circuits, phasors	30.5, 30.8	10
	14-Apr	Resonance in AC circuits	30.9
	15-Apr	Displacement current & Maxwell's Equations	31.0-3
12	19-Apr	EM waves	31.4-6	11
	21-Apr	Energy in EM waves, Mirrors & Images	31.8, 32.0-3
	22-Apr	Index of refraction, Snell's Law	32.4-7
13	26-Apr	Catch-up/Review		12
	28-Apr	Exam 3 ( Ch. 29 - 31.6, plus 32.4-7)
	29-Apr	Thin Lenses	33.0-33.2
14	3-May	Post-test, Interference	34.3-4	13
	5-May	Single slit diffraction	35.0-2
	6-May	Fraunhofer & Fresnel Diffraction	35.3
15	10-May	Catch-up/Review		14
16	17-May	Final Exam - 1:30 - 3:30, Room 1402