PHYS 115A, Wilkes

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R. J. Wilkes			Last revised: 4/24/14
PHYS 115	Spring 2014		Section A
Date	Day	Lect.	Topic	readings in Walker
31-Mar	Mon	1	Introduction, Preview
1-Apr	Tues	2	Density & Pressure	15.1-15.3
3-Apr	Thurs	3	Static Fluids, Buoyancy	15.4-15.5
4-Apr	Fri	4	Fluid Flow, Bernoulli	15.6-15.8
7-Apr	Mon	5	Viscosity, Flow, Capillaries	15.9
8-Apr	Tues	6	Temperature, expansion	16.1-16.3
10-Apr	Thurs	7	Heat, Conduction	16.4-16.6
11-Apr	Fri	8	Ideal gas	17.1-17.2
14-Apr	Mon	9	Heat, Evaporation	17.4-17.5
15-Apr	Tues	10	Phase change	17.6
17-Apr	Thurs	11	First Law Thermodynamics	18.1-18.3
18-Apr	Fri		EXAM 1 Ch 15,16,17
21-Apr	Mon	12	Specific Heats	18.4-18.6
22-Apr	Tues	13	Second Law	18.7-18.10
24-Apr	Thurs	14	Entropy	18.8-18.10
25-Apr	Fri	15	Charges	19.1-19.4
28-Apr	Mon	16	E field	19.5-19.66
29-Apr	Tues	17	Gauss law	19.7
1-May	Thurs	18	Electrical potential	20.1-20.3
2-May	Fri	19	Potential, conductors	20.4
5-May	Mon	20	Capacitors	20.5-20.6
6-May	Tues	21	Current	21.1-21.2
8-May	Thurs	22	Power, Series & Parallel Circuits	21.3-21.4
9-May	Fri		EXAM 2 - Ch. 18,19,20
12-May	Mon	23	DC Circuits & Meters	21.5-21.8
13-May	Tues	24	DC Circuits	21.5-21.8
15-May	Thurs	25	RC circuits	21.6-21.7
16-May	Fri	26	Circuits - Neurons
19-May	Mon	27	Magnetism	22.1
20-May	Tues	28	Magnetic Force	22.2-22.5
22-May	Thurs	29	Magnetic Fields	22.6-22.7
22-May	Fri	30	Induced EMF, Applications	23.1-23.3
26-May	holiday		NO CLASS
27-May	Tues	31	Energy, RL circuits	23.4-23.8
29-May	Thurs	32	Transformer	23.9-23.10
30-May	Fri		EXAM 3 - Chapters 21,22,23
2-Jun	Mon	33	AC circuits	24.1-24.3
3-Jun	Tues	34	AC circuits	24.4-24.5
5-Jun	Thurs	35	Resonance, Applications	24.6
6-Jun	Fri	36	Last class - review
June 9	FINAL EXAM		2:30-4:20 p.m.	Comprehensive
	Mon		Monday, June 9, 2014