Physics 161.008 – Spring, 2004

Syllabus/Schedule:

 

Dates

RH&W Chapters

Description

1/20

Chapter 22

Charge, Coulomb’s law

1/22; 1/27

Chapter 23

Electric Field – point charge, dipole

1/29; 2/3

Chapter 24

Gauss’ Law

2/5; 2/10

Chapter 25

Electric Potential

2/12; 2/17

Chapter 26

Capacitance,  Review

2/19

Exam I

Covers Chapters 22-25

2/24

Chapters 26, 27

Dielectrics, Resistance, Ohm’s Law

2/26; 3/2

Chapters 27, 28

Currents, RC Circuits

3/4; 3/9

Chapter 29

Magnetic Field, Review

3/11

Exam II

Covers Chapters 26-28

3/16; 3/18

SPRING

BREAK

3/23; 3/25

Chapters 29, 30

Ampere’s Law

3/30; 4/1

Chapter 31

Faraday’s Law; Magnetic Induction

4/6; 4/8

Chapter 32 [1-8]

Maxwell’s Equations, EM Waves

4/13

Chapter 19 [1-7]

Temperature, Heat

4/15

Exam III

Covers Chapters 29, 30, 31, 32, 34

4/20; 4/22

Chapters 19, 20 [1-5]

1st Law, Kinetic Theory

4/27; 4/29

Chapters 20, 21

Entropy, 2nd Law

5/4

Chapter 21

 Engines, Refrigerators

5/6

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Review