| Date |
Day |
Event |
Material and events |
| Aug. 23 |
Thu
|
Lecture 1 |
Course organization |
| Aug. 28 |
Tue |
Lecture 2 |
Chap. 16.1-16.3: Electric charge, coulomb's law |
| Aug. 30 |
Thu |
Lecture 3 |
Chap. 16.4-16.7: Electric Field, Flux, Gauss' law |
| Sep. 3 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 1 due by 11:00PM |
| Sept. 4 |
Tue |
Lecture 4 |
Chap. 17.1-17.2: Electric potential |
| Sep. 6 |
Thu |
Lecture 5 |
Chap. 17.3-17.4: Equipotential surfaces, energy conservation |
| Sep. 10 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 2 due 11:00PM |
| Sep. 11 |
Tue |
Lecture 6 |
Chap. 17.5-17.6: Capacitance, dielectrics |
| Sep. 13 |
Thu |
Lecture 7 |
Chap. 17.7: Stored energy in capacitors |
| Sep. 17 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 3 due 11:00PM |
| Sep. 18 |
Tue |
Lecture 8 |
Chap. 18.1-18.3: Electric Current, Ohm's Law |
Sep 20
|
Thu
|
Lecture 9 |
Chap. 18.4-18.6: Resistance, series and parallel circuits |
| Sep. 24 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 4 due: 11:00PM |
| Sep. 25 |
Tue |
Lecture 10 |
Chap. 18.7: More complex circuits |
| Sep. 27 |
Thu |
Lecture 11
Exam 1 |
Review for Exam 1
Chaps. 16.1-18.7 (8:20-10:10 PM) See the announcements for locations
|
| Oct. 1 |
Mon |
|
No homework |
| Oct. 2 |
Tue |
Lecture 12 |
Chap. 18.8-18.10: Power, RC circuits |
| Oct. 4 |
Thu |
Lecture 13 |
Chap. 19.1-19.3: Magnets, magnetic field, force on moving charge |
| Oct. 8 |
Mon |
Homework
|
Homework 5, due 11PM. |
| Oct. 9 |
Tue |
Lecture 14 |
| Chap. 19.4-19.7: Motion in a magnetic field, force on current-carrying wire, torque on current loop |
|
| Oct. 11 |
Thu |
Lecture 15 |
Chap. 19.8-19.10-: Magnetic field from electric current, Ampere's law, magnetic materials |
| Oct. 15 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 6 due: 11:00PM |
| Oct. 16 |
Tue |
Lecture 16 |
Chap. 20.1-20.4: Induction, motional EMF, Faraday's law, Lenz's law |
| Oct. 18 |
Thu |
Lecture 17 |
Chap. 20.5-20.10: Transformers, inductance, LR circuits |
| Oct. 22 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 7 due: 11:00PM |
| Oct. 23 |
Tue |
Lecture 18 |
Chap. 21.1-21.2: AC circuits and RMS quantities |
| Oct. 25 |
Thu |
Lecture 19 |
Chap. 22.1-22.4: Maxwell's equations, E&M waves |
| Oct. 29 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 8 due: 11:00PM |
| Oct. 30 |
Tue |
Lecture 20 |
| Chap. 22.5-22.8: Energy carried by E&M waves, polarization, doppler effect |
|
| Nov. 1 |
Thu |
Lecture 21 |
Review for Exam 2 |
| Nov. 2 |
Fri |
Exam 2 |
Chap. 18.8 - 22.8 (8:20-10:10 PM) See the announcements for locations |
| Nov. 6 |
Tue |
Lecture 22 |
Chap. 23.1-23.5: Light, reflection, refraction, total internal reflection |
| Nov. 8 |
Thu |
Lecture 23
|
Chap. 23.6-23.8: Mirrors, reflective images
|
Nov. 9
|
Fri
|
Homework
|
Homework 9 due: 11:00PM |
| Nov. 12 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 10 due: 11:00PM |
| Nov. 13 |
Tue |
Lecture 24 |
Chap. 23.9, 24.1: Thin lenses, Lenses in combination
|
| Nov. 15 |
Thu |
Lecture 25 |
Chap. 24.2-4: Camera , Human eye, simple magnifier.
|
| Nov. 19 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 11 due: 11:00PM |
| Nov. 20 |
Tue |
Lecture 26 |
Chap. 24.5-6, Microscopes and Telescopes, |
| Nov. 21-23 |
|
|
Thanksgiving Holidays |
| Nov. 26 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 12 due: 11:00PM |
| Nov. 27 |
Tue |
Lecture 27 |
Chap 25.1-4 Interference and Diffraction I |
| Nov. 29 |
Thu |
Lecture 28 |
Chap. 25.5-25.9 Interference and diffraction II |
| Dec. 3 |
Mon |
Homework |
Homework 13 |
| Dec. 3 |
Mon |
Makeup Exam |
Makeup Exam Chaps. (16-25)
|
| Dec. 4 |
Tue |
Lecture 29 |
Review for final.
|
| Dec. 8 |
Sat |
Final exam |
Chaps. 16 - 25 (8:00-10:00PM) |
