Course Schedule

 

Week: Topics Reading in Giancoli Laboratory
1: 1/21

Ch 16: Electrostatics: Forces

sections 1-10

Coulomb's law
2: 1/28 Ch 17: Electrostatics: Energy QUIZ sections 1-9 Electroscope
3: 2/4

Ch 18: Current

sections 1-5

Potential Mapping
4: 2/11 Ch 19: Circuits

sections 1-4 and 6

DC circuits
5: 2/18 Ch 20: Magnetism sections 1-9 Mid-term Exam I
6: 2/25 catch up   B-field of a solenoid
7: 3/3

Ch 21: Electromagnetic Induction

sections 1-6 Cathode rays
8: 3/10

Ch 22: EM Waves QUIZ

sections 1-4 EM Induction
Spring Break - yay!
9: 3/31

Ch 23: Geometrical Optics

sections 1-8 Snell's Law
10: 4/7 Ch 24: Wave Optics     sections 1-6,8,10 Mid-Term Exam II
11: 4/14 Ch 26: Special Theory of Relativity sections 1-9 Thin lenses
12: 4/21 Ch 27: Early Quantum sections 1-8, 10-13 Interference
13: 4/28 Ch 28: Real Quantum sections 1-6 Hydrogen Spectrum
14: 5/5 Lasers   Radioactive decay
5/18
Final Exam 09:00-12:00.

Physics 105