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Schedule PHY 272 Fall 2007 (November 13,
2007) |
| Date |
To read |
Topic |
HW |
| Week 1 |
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Tle Electric Field (charges) |
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| 30-Aug |
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Introduction to Fields |
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| 31-Aug |
21.1-2 |
Electric Charge |
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| Week 2 |
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The Electric Field |
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| 4-Sep |
21.3 |
Coulomb's Law |
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| 6-Sep |
21.4-5 |
Electric Field |
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| 7-Sep |
21 6-7 |
Motion of Charges |
HW 1 |
| Week 3 |
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Continuos Charge Distribution |
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| 11-Sep |
22 1-3 |
Gauss's Law |
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| 13-Sep |
22 4-5 |
Charge and Field at Conductor Surfaces |
| 14-Sep |
22 6 |
Gauss from Coulomb |
HW 2 |
| Week 4 |
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Electric Potential |
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| 18-Sep |
23 1-2 |
Potential Difference |
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| 20-Sep |
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synthesis/review |
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| 21-Sep |
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First Exam (Ch. 21 and 22) |
HW 3 |
| Week 5 |
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Electric Potential |
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| 25-Sep |
23 3 |
Electric field from the Potential |
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| 27-Sep |
23 4 |
V for continuous charge distribution |
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| 28-Sep |
23 5 |
Equipotentials |
HW 4 |
| Week 6 |
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Electrostatic Energy |
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| 2-Oct |
24 1-3 |
Potential energy and Capacitance |
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| 4-Oct |
24 4 |
Circuits |
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| 5-Oct |
24 5-6 |
Dielectrics |
HW 5 |
| Week 7 |
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Electric Currents |
| 9-Oct |
25 1-2 |
Currents and Ohm's Law |
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| 11-Oct |
25 3-5 |
Circuits |
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| 12-Oct |
25 6 |
RC circuits |
HW 6 |
| Week 8 |
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Magnetic Field |
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| 16-Oct |
26 1 |
Magnetic Force |
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| 18-Oct |
26 2 |
Charge in a magnetic field |
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| 19-Oct |
26 3 |
Torques on Currents loops |
HW 7 |
| Week 9 |
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Magnetic Field |
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| 23-Oct |
27 1-2,4 |
Biot Savart law, Ampere's Law |
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| 25-Oct |
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synthesis/review |
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| 26-Oct |
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Second Exam (Ch. 23, to 26) |
HW 8 |
| Week 11 |
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Magnetic Induction |
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| 30-Oct |
28 1-2 |
Magnetic Flux and Faraday Law |
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| 1-Nov |
28 3-4 |
Lenz Law, Motional EMF |
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| 2-Nov |
28 6 |
Inductance |
HW 9 |
| Week 12 |
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Circuits |
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| 6-Nov |
29 1-3 |
AC Circuits |
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| 8-Nov |
28 8, 29 5 |
LR, LC with generators |
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| 9-Nov |
29 6 |
Resonance RLC |
HW 10 |
| Week 13 |
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Maxwell's Equations |
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| 13-Nov |
30-1-2 |
Displacement current and Maxwell's equations |
| 15-Nov |
30 3-4 |
Electromagnetic Radiation |
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| 16-Nov |
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review |
HW 11 |
| Week 14 |
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Electromagnetic Waves |
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| 20-Nov |
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Third Exam (Ch. 27to 29) |
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| 22-Nov |
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Thanksgiving |
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| 23-Nov |
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Thanksgiving |
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| Week 15 |
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Optics |
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| 27-Nov |
31 7-8 |
Polarization, Reflection, and Refraction |
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| 29-Nov |
32 1-2 |
Mirrors and lenses |
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| 30-Nov |
32 4 |
Optical Instruments |
HW 12 |
| Week 16 |
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Interference and Diffraction |
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| 4-Dec |
33 1-3 |
Coherence and Interference (double slit) |
| 6-Dec |
33 4 |
Diffraction of a single slit |
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| 7-Dec |
33 6 |
Fraunhofer and Fresnel Diffraction |
HW 13 |
| Week 17 |
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Interference and Diffraction |
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| 11-Dec |
|
synthesis/review |
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FINAL EXAM, Tuesday, Dec 18 1:30pm-3:30pm |
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