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week |
date |
lecture topic |
text reading |
tutorial |
lab |
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1 |
28-Mar |
Mechanical Waves, Wave Equation, Superposition & Interference, Standing
Waves |
Ch. 19 |
Superposition and Reflection of Pulses |
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30-Mar |
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1-Apr |
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2 |
4-Apr |
Sound Waves, Intensity, beats, Doppler Effect |
Ch. 20 |
Reflection and Transmission |
Simple Pendulum |
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6-Apr |
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8-Apr |
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3 |
11-Apr |
Displacement Current, M's Eqns, EM Waves |
Ch. 40, 41 |
Propagation and refraction of periodic Waves |
Standing Waves and Resonance |
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13-Apr |
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15-Apr |
Exam 1 |
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4 |
18-Apr |
Energy Transport, radiation pressure, relativistic Doppler Effect |
Ch 41, 42 |
Two-Source Interference |
Sound Waves in a Tube |
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20-Apr |
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22-Apr |
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5 |
25-Apr |
Reflection & Refraction, Geometric Optics |
Ch 43, 44 |
Wave Properties of Light |
Diffraction, Interference, and Thin Films |
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27-Apr |
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29-Apr |
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6 |
2-May |
Thin Lenses, double-slit interference |
Ch 44, 45 |
Multiple-slit Interference |
Reflection and Refraction of Light |
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4-May |
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6-May |
Exam 2 |
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7 |
9-May |
Single-slit and thin film interferenec, diffraction, resolution |
Ch 45, 46 |
A Model for Single-Slit Diffraction |
Curved Mirrors |
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11-May |
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13-May |
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8 |
16-May |
Multiple Slit Interference, gratings, spectra, polarization |
Ch 47, 48 |
Thin-Film Interference |
Thin Lenses |
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18-May |
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20-May |
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9 |
23-May |
Polarization con't, scattering, photoelectric effect |
Ch 48, 49 |
Wave Properties of Matter |
Diffraction Gratings and Spectroscopy |
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25-May |
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27-May |
Exam 3 |
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10 |
30-May |
Holiday |
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Photoelectric Effect |
Makeup Labs |
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1-Jun |
Photons, matter waves, Heisenberg Uncertianty Principle |
Ch 49, 50 |
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3-Jun |
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8-Jun |
Final Exam |
8:30 - 10:30 |
A118 |
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Physics 123B Reading