PHYS 2212 K-INTRO. PHYSICS II (Matter & Interactions version)
Tentative Course Schedule
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Topic |
Reading |
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Jan |
8 |
Mon |
Introduction, 3D Vectors |
Website |
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10 |
Wed |
Electric field and electric force, field of a point particle |
13.1-13.3 |
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12 |
Fri |
Field of a point particle, superposition, dipoles |
13.3-13.4 |
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15 |
Mon |
School Holiday, no class |
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17 |
Wed |
Dipoles |
13.4-13.6 |
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19 |
Fri |
Interactions of charged objects, tape experiments, polarization |
14.1-14.3 |
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22 |
Mon |
Polarization, interaction of charged and neutral matter, insulators and conductors |
14.3-14.4 |
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24 |
Wed |
Insulators and conductors, static equilibrium, charging and discharging |
14.4-14.5 |
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26 |
Fri |
Charging and discharging |
14.5-14.6 |
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29 |
Mon |
Sparks in air |
14.7 |
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31 |
Wed |
Calculating electric fields of distributed charges, field of a charged rod |
15.1-15.3 |
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Feb |
2 |
Fri |
Field of a ring, disk, capacitor |
15.4-15.6 |
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5 |
Mon |
Field of a sphere |
15.7-15.8 |
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6 |
Tues |
TEST 1 (6:05 PM) |
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7 |
Wed |
Potential energy and electric potential |
16.1-16.3 |
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9 |
Fri |
Sign of potential difference and direction of field, potential difference in nonuniform field |
16.4-16.5 |
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12 |
Mon |
Potential at one location, path independence, round trip potential difference |
16.6-16.8 |
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14 |
Wed |
Electric field and potential in an insulator |
16.9 |
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16 |
Fri |
Class cancelled |
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19 |
Mon |
Moving charges and magnetic field, Biot-Savart Law |
17.1-17.3 |
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21 |
Wed |
Moving charges, electron current and conventional current |
17.3-17.4 |
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23 |
Fri |
Magnetic field of a wire |
17.4-17.7 |
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26 |
Mon |
Magnetic field of a current-carrying loop, magnetic dipoles |
17.8-17.9 |
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27 |
Tues |
TEST 2 (6:05 PM) |
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28 |
Wed |
Atomic structure of magnets |
17.10-17.11 |
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Mar |
2 |
Fri |
Steady state current, node rule |
18.1-18.3 |
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5 |
Mon |
Electric fields in circuits, electron motion in wires, surface charge |
18.3-18.7 |
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7 |
Wed |
Energy conservation in circuits |
18.8-18.9 |
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9 |
Fri |
Solving circuit problems |
18.9-18.10 |
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12 |
Mon |
Macroscopic analysis of circuits |
19.8-19.15 |
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14 |
Wed |
Electric field and potential in capacitor circuits |
19.1-19.7 |
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16 |
Fri |
Magnetic forces on charged particles and current-carrying wires |
20.1-20.2 |
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19 |
Mon |
Spring break, no class |
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21 |
Wed |
Spring break, no class |
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23 |
Fri |
Spring break, no class |
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26 |
Mon |
Electric and magnetic forces, velocity selector |
20.3 |
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27 |
Tues |
TEST 3 (6:05 PM) |
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28 |
Wed |
The Hall effect |
20.4 |
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30 |
Fri |
Motional emf |
20.5 |
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Apr |
2 |
Mon |
Magnetic torque, magnetic potential energy |
20.8-20.9 |
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4 |
Wed |
Magnetic force and relativity |
20.6-20.7 |
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6 |
Fri |
Gauss's Law |
21.1-21.3 |
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9 |
Mon |
Reasoning with Gauss's Law, Ampere's Law |
21.4-21.6 |
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11 |
Wed |
Ampere's law, Faraday's law |
21.7,22.1-22.2 |
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13 |
Fri |
Faraday's law |
22.2 |
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16 |
Mon |
Solving problems with Faraday's law |
22.2-22.5 |
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17 |
Tues |
TEST 4 (6:05 PM) |
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18 |
Wed |
Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic radiation |
23.1-23.2 |
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20 |
Fri |
Accelerated charges and radiation |
23.3-23.4 |
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23 |
Mon |
Energy and momentum in radiation |
23.5 |
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25 |
Wed |
Polarization of radiation |
23.6 |
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27 |
Fri |
Review |
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