PHYS - 2140 Physics for Science and Engineering Students II

Fall Semester 2007, MWRF 11:00 – 11:50 am
SCHEDULE OF CLASSES AND HOMEWORK

Instructor: Victor Karpov, office: MH 5012, phone: (419) 530-4622; e-mail: vkarpov@physics.utoledo.edu

Textbook: Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday/Resnick/Walker, 7^th edition,

Home assignment problems (P) at the end of the corresponding chapter; questions (Q) from the test bank

Course link: http://astro1.panet.utoledo.edu/~vkarpov/Physics-2140.htm

Date		Topic	Homework	Tests
8/20	M	Introduction, Ch. 21: Electric Charge, Electrons and Photons	Q. 1,2; P. 2,7,13,65
8/21	T	Problem Session: Chapter 21
8/22	W	Lecture, Ch. 21: Coulomb's Law
8/23	R	No class
8/24	F	Ch. 22: The Electric Field	Q. 3,5,7,9; P.5,19,34
8/27	M	Lecture, Chs. 22,23: Properties of the electric field
8/28	T	Problem Session: Chapter 22
8/29	W	Lecture, Ch. 23: Gauss's Law
8/30	R	Quiz: Chapter 21,22		Quiz Ch. 21,22
8/31	F	Lecture, Ch. 24: The electric potential	Q.2,5,10; P.1,5,32
9/03	M	Labor Day, No Class
9/04	T	Problem Session: Chapters 23, 24
9/05	W	Lecture, Ch. 24: Potential and fields
9/06	R	Quiz: Chapter 23,24		Quiz Ch.23,24
9/07	F	Lecture: Ch. 25: Capacitance	Q. 1,10; P.1,9,25,39
9/10	M	Lecture: Ch. 25: Capacitance and Dielectrics
9/11	T	Problem Session: Chapter 25
9/12	W	Lecture: Chs. 21-25: Electrostatics Review
9/13	R	Exam #1: Chapters 21-25		Exam 1
9/14	F	Lecture: Ch. 26: Electric Current	Q. 1,3,10; P.1,17,18,35,77
9/17	M	Lecture: Chs. 26,27: DC Circuits and Power	Ch.27 Q. 1,3,5; P. 7,19,49
9/18	T	Problem Session: Chapters 26,27
9/19	W	Lecture, Ch. 27: Exponential growth and decay
9/20	R	Quiz: Chapters 26,27		Quiz Ch.26,27
9/21	F	Lecture, Ch. 28: Magnetic Fields	Q. 1,7; P.3,15,33,47
9/24	M	Lecture, Ch. 29: Ampere's Law	Q. 4,5; P. 7,9,37,49
9/25	T	Problem Session: Chapters 28,29
9/26	W	Lecture, Chs. 28,29: Electromagnetism
9/27	R	No class
9/28	F	Lecture, Ch. 30: Inductance	Q. 1,3,7; P. 3,5,29,44
10/1	M	Lecture, Ch. 31: Electromagnetic Oscillations	Q. 3,4,7; P. 5,19,39
10/2	T	Problem Session: Chapters 30,31
10/3	W	Lecture, Ch. 31: AC Circuits	Q. 1,3,7; P. 3,29,42
10/4	R	Quiz: Chapters 30,31		Quiz Ch.30,31
10/5	F	Lecture, Ch. 32: Maxwell's Equations	Q. 1,3; P. 5,37,45
10/8	M	Lecture, Ch. 32: Magnetic Materials
10/9	T	Problem Session: Chapter 32
10/10	W	Lecture, Chs. 26-32: Electrodynamics Review
10/11	R	Exam #2: Chapters 26-32		Exam 2
10/12	F	Lecture, Ch. 33: Electromagnetic Waves	Ch.33 Q. 1,2,7; P.13, 31, 45 Ch.34 Q. 1,5,7; P. 3,7,47,51,55
10/15	M	Fall break, No Class
10/16	T	Fall break, No Class
10/17	W	Lecture, Chs. 33,34: Light Waves and Optics
10/18	R	No class
10/19	F	Lecture, Ch. 34: Optical Instruments
10/22	M	Ch. 35: Interference: The General Idea	Q.2,4,6; P. 17,31,39
10/23	T	Problem Session: Chapter 35
10/24	W	Lecture, Ch. 35: Interference: The Double Slit Experiment and other cases
10/25	R	Quiz: Chapters 35		Quiz Ch. 35
10/26	F	Lecture, Ch. 36: Diffraction: The single slit	Q. 1,8; P. 7,17,35
10/29	M	Ch. 36: Diffraction: Multiple slits
10/30	T	Problem Session: Chapter 36
10/31	W	Lecture, Ch. 36: Diffraction gratings and spectroscopy
11/01	R	Quiz: Chapter 36		Quiz Ch.36
11/02	F	Lecture, Ch. 37: Special Relativity	Q. 3,10; P. 1,27,35
11/05	M	Lecture, Ch. 37: Relativistic Mechanics
11/06	T	Problem Session: Chapter 37
11/07	W	Lecture, Ch. 37: The Invariant Space-time Interval
11/08	R	Exam #3: Chapters 33-37		Exam 3
11/9	F	Lecture, Ch. 38: Electron Waves	Q. 1,3,13; P.15,32,43
11/12	M	Veterans Day, No class
11/13	T	Problem Session: Chapters 38,39
11/14	W	Lecture, Ch. 39: Electron traps	Q. 1,2,10,14; P. 1,18,27
11/15	R	No class
11/16	F	Lecture, Ch. 39: Electrons in atoms
11/19	M	Lecture, Ch. 40: Electron spin and the Pauli principle	Q. 3,4,5; P. 1,19,27,47
11/20	T	Problem Session: Chapter 40
11/21	W	Thanksgiving, No Class
11/22	R	Thanksgiving, No Class
11/23	F	Thanksgiving, No Class
11/26	M	Lecture, Ch. 41: Solid-state Physics	Q. 3,7,9,10; P. 5,27,37
11/27	T	Problem Session: Chapter 41
11/28	W	Lecture, Chs. 40,41: Probabilities
11/29	R	Quiz: Chapters 40,41		Quiz Ch.40,41
11/30	F	Lecture, Ch. 42: The Atomic Nucleus	Q. 4,7,13; P. 1,21,47
12/03	M	Lecture, Ch. 42: Radioactivity
12/04	T	Problem session: Chapters 42,43
12/05	W	Lecture, Ch. 43: Nuclear Energy
12/06	R	No class
12/07	F	Lecture, Ch. 44: Fundamental Particles and Interactions
12/13	R	PLEASE VERIFY THE FINAL EXAM TIME
12/14	F	Final Exam, 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM – PRELIMINARY, WE HAVE CHOICE: F vs. R		Final Exam