| Week |
Date
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Lecture Topics
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Suggested reading: Smith
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Homework Due
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1
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28-Jan
|
Course Introduction
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30-Jan
|
Simple Harmonic Oscillator and Small
oscillations
|
1-10
|
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31-Jan
|
Complex Exponentials
|
12-18
|
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2
|
4-Feb
|
Forced Oscillator
|
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|
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6-Feb
|
Damped Oscillator, Energy, Q Factor
|
64-68
|
1
|
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7-Feb
|
Forced Oscillator with Damping
|
84-93
|
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3
|
11-Feb
|
Transients
|
101-103
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13-Feb
|
LC and RLC Circuits - canceled (snow)
|
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2
|
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14-Feb
|
Phasors - canceled (snow)
|
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4
|
18-Feb
|
LC and RLC Circuits |
10-11, 104-105 |
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20-Feb
|
Phasors, Electrical Impedance |
18-23 |
3
|
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21-Feb
|
Coupled Oscillators (1) - Phys 273H meeting
3-4pm room 4331 Toll |
139-152 |
|
5
|
25-Feb
|
Coupled Oscillators (2)
|
139-152
|
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|
27-Feb
|
Coupled Oscillators (3)
|
139-152
|
4
|
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28-Feb
|
Exam Review
|
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|
6
|
4-Mar
|
Exam 1
|
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6-Mar
|
Loaded Strings (1)
|
216-227
|
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7-Mar
|
Loaded Strings (2)
|
216-227
|
|
7
|
11-Mar
|
Normal Modes, Eigenvectors
|
139-152
|
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13-Mar
|
Wave Equation
|
280-284, 230-231
|
5
|
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14-Mar
|
Wave Equation - Phys 273H Section Meeting
3-4pm room 4331 Toll |
|
|
8
|
25-Mar
|
Wave Equation, Fourier
|
231-235
|
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|
27-Mar
|
Orthogonal Functions
|
246-254
|
6
|
|
28-Mar
|
Fourier Series
|
246-254
|
|
9
|
1-Apr
|
Fourier Transform
|
254-258
|
|
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3-Apr
|
Traveling Waves
|
284-287
|
7
|
|
4-Apr
|
Mechanical Impedance
|
352-356
|
|
10
|
8-Apr
|
Transmission and Reflection
|
352-356
|
|
|
10-Apr
|
Energy Transport
|
317
|
8
|
|
11-Apr
|
Transmission Lines
|
301-304
|
|
11
|
15-Apr
|
Dispersion
|
323-331
|
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17-Apr
|
Group Velocity
|
323-331, 388-392
|
9
|
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18-Apr
|
Exam Review
|
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|
12
|
22-Apr
|
Exam 2
|
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24-Apr
|
Interference and Diffraction (1)
|
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25-Apr
|
Interference and Diffraction (2)
|
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|
13
|
29-Apr
|
Maxwell's Equations, EM Waves
|
287-292
|
|
|
1-May
|
Differential Vector Calculus (1)
|
287-292
|
10
|
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2-May
|
Differential Vector Calculus (2) |
|
|
14
|
6-May
|
EM Waves (1)
|
287-292
|
|
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8-May
|
EM Waves (2)
|
287-292
|
11
|
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9-May
|
EM Waves (3)
|
287-292
|
|
15
|
13-May
|
Last day of classes: exam review
|
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15-May
|
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12
|
16
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16-May
|
Final Exam - 8:00am - 10:00am
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