WEEK # | SES # | TOPICS | COURSE NOTES | PRESENTATIONS | PRS |
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1 | 1 |
Hour 1 Why Physics? Why Studio Physics? (and How?) Vector and Scalar Fields Hour 2 Gravitational Fields Electric Fields |
Chapter 1: Sections 1.1 - 1.6; 1.8 (PDF) Chapter 2 (PDF) |
(PDF) | (PDF) |
2 |
Hour 1 Review: Electric Fields Charge Dipoles Hour 2 Continuous Charge Distributions |
Chapter 1: Section 1.6 (PDF) Chapter 2 (PDF) |
(PDF) | (PDF) | |
3 | Problem Solving Session 1: Line and Surface Integrals | ||||
2 | 4 |
Hour 1 Working In Groups Experiment 1: Visualizations Hour 2 Electric Potential |
Chapter 3: Sections 3.1 - 3.5 (PDF) | (PDF) | (PDF) |
5 |
Hour 1 Gauss' Law Hour 2 Gauss' Law |
Chapter 4 (PDF) | (PDF) | (PDF) | |
6 | Problem Solving Session 2: Electric Field of Continuous Charge Distributions | ||||
3 | 7 |
Hour 1 Conductors and Insulators Experiment 2: Electrostatic Force Hour 2 Capacitors |
Chapter 4: Sections 4.3 - 4.4 (PDF) Chapter 5 (PDF - 1.3 MB) |
(PDF) | (PDF) |
8 |
Hour 1 Last Time: Conductors Experiment 3: Faraday Ice Pail Hour 2 Capacitors and Dielectrics |
Chapter 4: Sections 4.3 - 4.4 (PDF) Chapter 5 (PDF - 1.3 MB) |
(PDF) | (PDF) | |
9 | Problem Solving Session 3: Gauss' Law | Chapter 4 (PDF) | |||
4 | 10 |
Hour 1 DC Circuits Hour 2 Kirchhoff's Loop Rules |
Chapter 6 (PDF) Chapter 7: Sections 7.1 through 7.4 (PDF) |
(PDF - 1.2 MB) | (PDF) |
11 | Problem Solving Session 4: Capacitance | Chapter 5 (PDF - 1.3 MB) | |||
5 | 12 |
Hour 1 Working with Circuits Experiment 4: Part I: Measuring V, I, R Hour 2 RC Circuits Experiment 4: Part II: RC Circuits |
Chapter 7 (PDF) | (PDF) | (PDF) |
13 |
Hour 1 Concept Review/Overview PRS Questions - Possible Exam Questions Hour 2 Sample Exam |
(PDF) | (PDF) | ||
6 | 14 |
Hour 1 Magnetic Fields Experiment 5: Magnetic Fields Hour 2 Charges moving in B Fields Exam Review |
Chapter 8 (PDF) | (PDF) | (PDF) |
15 |
Hour 1 Magnetic Force Experiment 6: Magnetic Force Hour 2 Creating B Fields: Biot-Savart |
Chapter 9: Sections 9.1 - 9.2 (PDF - 1.9 MB) | (PDF - 1.1 MB) | (PDF) | |
16 | Problem Solving Session 5: Magnetic Torque and Moments |
Chapter 8: Sections 8.3 - 8.4 (PDF) Chapter 9: Sections 9.1 - 9.2 (PDF - 1.9 MB) |
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7 | 17 |
Hour 1 Dipoles and Magnetic Fields Hour 2 Experiment 7: Dipoles in B Fields |
Chapter 8: Section 8.4 (PDF) Chapter 9: Sections 9.1 - 9.2, 9.5 (PDF - 1.9 MB) |
(PDF) | (PDF) |
18 |
Hour 1 Levitation Experiment 8: Magnetic Forces Hour 2 Ampere's Law |
Chapter 9 (PDF - 1.9 MB) | (PDF - 1.6 MB) | (PDF) | |
19 | Problem Solving Session 6: Ampere's Law | Chapter 9: Sections 9.3 - 9.4; 9.10.2, 9.11.6, 9.11.7 (PDF - 1.9 MB) | |||
8 | 20 |
Hour 1 Faraday's Law Hour 2 Faraday's Law: Applications |
Chapter 10 (PDF) | (PDF) | (PDF) |
21 |
Hour 1 Experiment 9: Faraday's Law Hour 2 Faraday's Law Transformers Magnetic Materials |
Chapter 10 (PDF) Chapter 11: Section 11.1 (PDF - 1.0 MB) |
(PDF) | (PDF) | |
22 | Problem Solving Session 7: Faraday's Law | Chapter 10 (PDF) | |||
9 | 23 |
Hour 1 Concept Review/Overview PRS Questions - Possible Exam Questions Hour 2 Sample Exam |
(PDF) | (PDF) | |
24 |
Hour 1 Inductance and LR Circuits Hour 2 Energy in Inductors |
Chapter 11: Sections 11.1 - 11.4 (PDF - 1.0 MB) | (PDF) | (PDF - 1.3 MB) | |
10 | 25 |
Hour 1 Experiment 10: Part I: Measuring L LC Circuits Hour 2 Experiment 10: Part II: LRC Circuit |
Chapter 11: Sections 11.5 - 11.6 (PDF - 1.0 MB) | (PDF) | (PDF) |
26 |
Hour 1 Driven Harmonic Motion (RLC) Hour 2 Experiment 11: Driven RLC Circuit |
Chapter 12 (PDF) | (PDF) | (PDF) | |
27 | Problem Solving Session 8: Driven RLC Circuits | Chapter 12 (PDF) | |||
11 | 28 |
Hour 1 Displacement Current Maxwell's Equations Hour 2 Electromagnetic Waves |
Chapter 13 (PDF) | (PDF) | (PDF) |
29 | Problem Solving Session 9: Displacement Current, Poynting | Chapter 13 (PDF) | |||
12 | 30 |
Hour 1 Traveling and Standing Waves Hour 2 Electromagnetic (EM) Waves |
Chapter 13 (PDF) | (PDF) | (PDF) |
31 |
Hour 1 Concept Review/Overview PRS Questions - Possible Exam Questions Hour 2 Sample Exam |
(PDF) | |||
13 | 32 |
Hour 1 Generating Electromagnetic Waves Plane EM Waves Electric Dipole EM Waves Hour 2 Experiment 12: Microwaves Review Exam 3 Results |
Chapter 13 (PDF) | (PDF - 2.9 MB) | (PDF) |
33 |
Hour 1 Interference Hour 2 Experiment 13: Interference |
Chapter 14 (PDF) | (PDF - 1.4 MB) | (PDF) | |
34 | Problem Solving Session 10: Interference | ||||
14 | 35 |
Hour 1 The Structure of Space and Time Hour 2 The Structure of Space and Time |
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36 |
Hour 1 Concept Review/Overview PRS Questions - Possible Exam Questions Hour 2 Sample Exam |
(PDF) |