| week | day |
date | lecture topic | text reading | smartPhysics |
tutorial | lab | Homework (WebAssign) |
| 1 | W |
Sep 28 |
Charge & Coulomb's Law | 21.1 to 21.3 | No tutorial 1st Week |
No lab 1st week | ||
| F |
Sep 30 |
Electric Field Vectors &
Lines |
21.3 to 21.5 | Coulomb's Law | ||||
| 2 |
M |
Oct 03 |
Electric Fields act on
Charges |
21.5 to 21.6 |
Electric Fields |
Charge |
Electrostatics | |
| W |
Oct 05 |
E for continuous charge
distributions |
22.1 to 22.2 |
Electric Flux and Field
Lines |
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HW#1 due 11:59 pm | ||
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F |
Oct 07 |
Flux & Gauss' Law | 22.2 to 22.3 |
Gauss' Law |
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| 3 | M |
Oct 10 |
Gauss' Law Applied | 22.4 to 22.6 |
E-Field & Flux | Electric Fields | ||
| W |
Oct 12 |
Electric Potential &
Potl Energy |
23.1 to 23.2 |
Electric Potential Energy |
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HW#2 due 11:59 pm | ||
| Th |
Oct 13 |
EXAM 1 | 21 and 22 |
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| F |
Oct 14 |
NO CLASS |
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| 4 |
M |
Oct 17 |
E and V from distribution |
23.3 to 23.4 |
Electric Potential |
Gauss' Law |
DC Circuits I | |
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W |
Oct 19 |
Equipotentials, Energy and
Fields |
23.5 to 23.6 |
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HW#3 due 11:59 pm | ||
| F |
Oct 21 |
Capacitance and Energy |
24.1 to 24.2 |
Conductors and Capacitance |
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| 5 | M |
Oct 24 |
Combined Caps and
Dielectrics |
24.3 to 24.5 |
Capacitors |
Potential Diff. | DC Circuits II |
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| W |
Oct 26 |
Current, Voltage & Resistance | 25.1 to 25.2 |
Electric Current |
HW#4 due 11:59 pm | |||
| F |
Oct 28 |
Energy, Resistors &
Kirchhoff |
25.3-25.5 |
Kirchhoff's Rules |
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| 6 | M |
Oct 31 |
Multiloop & RC Circuits |
25.5 to 25.6 |
RC Circuits |
Capacitance |
Capacitors & RC Circuits |
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| W |
Nov 02 |
Review & Extension |
HW#5 due 11:59 pm | |||||
| Th |
Nov 03 |
EXAM 2 | (21-22)23-25 |
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| F |
Nov 04 |
Magnetic Fields & Forces | 26.1 to 26.2 |
Magnetism |
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| 7 | M |
Nov 07 |
Charges & Currents in B Fields | 26.2 to 26.4 |
Forces and Torques on
Currents |
Circuits III |
Electronic Devices |
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W |
Nov 09 |
Biot-Savart Law |
27.1 to 27.2 |
Biot-Savart Law |
HW#6 due 11:59 pm | ||
| F |
Nov 11 |
HOLIDAY | ||||||
| 8 | M |
Nov 14 |
Gauss' Law for B & Ampere's Law | 27.3 to 27.4 |
Ampere's Law |
Ampere's Law |
Magnetic Fields & Forces |
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| W |
Nov 16 |
Lenz' Law & Faraday's
Law |
28.1 to 28.3 |
Motional EMF |
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HW#7 due 11:59 pm | |
| F |
Nov 18 |
Motional EMF & Eddy
Currents |
28.4 to 28.5 |
Faraday's Law | ||||
| 9 |
M |
Nov 21 |
Inductance, Energy & LR Circuits | 28.6 to 28.8 |
Induction and RL Circuits |
No Tutorials | Make-up labs? | |
| W |
Nov 23 |
NO CLASS | 29.1 to 29.4 |
HW#8 due 11:59 pm | ||||
| F |
Nov 25 |
HOLIDAY |
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| 10 |
M |
Nov 28 |
AC Circuits I |
29.4 to 29.5 |
LC and RLC Circuits | Lenz' Law | EM Induction |
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| W |
Nov 30 |
AC Circuits II | 29.5 to 29.6 |
AC Circuits | |
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HW#9 due 11:59 pm | |
| Th |
Dec 01 |
EXAM 3 |
(21-25) 26-29 |
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| F |
Dec 02 |
AC Circuits, Resonance | Resonance | |||||
| 11 |
M |
Dec 05 |
Displacement Current &
Maxwell's Equations |
30.1 to 30.2 |
Displacement Current and EM
Waves |
Faraday's Law | Make up labs? |
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| W |
Dec 07 |
Maxwell's Equations & EM
Waves |
30.2 to 30.4 |
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| F |
Dec 09 |
Review and Extension |
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| 12 |
Tu |
Dec 13 |
FINAL EXAM 122A |
21-30 |