Lecture Assignments

Physics 271

HONORS

Fall 2001            

 

Lecture

Number

Date

Reading Assignment

Comment

 

1

 

August 20

 

All Chapter 27

 

Coulomb’s Law

 

2

 

August 22

 

Chapter 28 sections 1,2,3,4

 

Electric Field

 

3

 

August 24

 

Chapter 28 sections 5,6,7

 

Electric Dipole

 

4

 

August 27

 

Chapter 29 sections 1,2,3

 

Gauss’ Law

 

5

 

August 29

 

Chapter 29 sections 4,5

 

Conductors

 

6

 

August 31

 

Chapter 29 sections 6,7

 

Examples

 

 

September 3

 

No Class

Labor Day

 

7

 

September 5

 

Chapter 30 sections 1,2,3,4

 

Electric Potential

 

8

 

September 7

 

Chapter 30 sections 5,6,7,8

 

Finding Potentials

 

9

 

September 10

 

Chapter 30 sections 9,10,11

 

Find the E-field

 

10

 

September 12

 

Chapter 31 sections 1,2,3

 

Capactance

 

11

 

September 14

 

Chapter 31 sections 4,5

 

Stored Energy

 

13

 

September17

 

Chapter 31 sections 6,7

 

Atomic view

 

14

 

September 19

 

Chapter 32 sections 1,2,3,4

 

Current and Resistance

 

15

 

September 21

 

Chapter 32 sections 5,6,7,8

 

Simple model

 

16

 

September 24

 

Review for Exam

Evening Exam

7p.m.

 

17

 

September 26

 

Chapter 33 section 1,2,3,4

 

EMF

 

18

 

September 28

 

Chapter 33 section 5, 6,

 

Koichoff’s Law

 

19

 

October 1

 

Chapter 33 section 7

 

R.C. Circuits

 

20

 

October 3

 

Chapter 34 section 1,2,3

 

Magnetic Field

 

21

 

October 5

 

Chapter 34 section 4,5,6,7

 

Magnetic Field

 

 

 

October 8

 

 

October Break

 

22

 

October 10

 

Chapter 35 section 1,2,3

 

Ampere’s Law

 

23

 

October 12

 

Chapter 35 section 4,5

 

Biot-Savart Law

 

24

 

October 15

 

Chapter 35 section 6,7

 

Reference Frames

 

25

 

October 17

 

Chapter 36, section 1,2,3

Faraday’s Law

Lens’s Law

 

26

 

October 19

 

Chapter 36, section  4,5

 

Motional EMF

 

27

 

October 22

 

Chapter 36, section 6,7

 

Batatron

 

28

 

October 24

 

Chapter 38, section 1,2,3

 

Inductance

 

29

 

October 29

 

Chapter 38, section 4,5, 6,7

 

Oscillations

 

30

 

October 31

 

Chapter 37, section 1,2,3

 

Magnetic Materials

 

31

 

November 2

 

Chapter 37, section 4,5

 

Magnetization vector

 

32

 

November 5

 

Review for Exam

Evening Exam

7p.m.

 

33

 

November 7

 

Chapter 39 section 1,2,3

 

AC Circuits

 

34

 

November 9

 

Chapter 39 section 4,5

 

RLC Circuit

 

35

 

November 12

 

Chapter 40 section 1,2

 

Maxwell’s Equations

 

36

 

November 14

 

Chapter 40 section 3,4

 

Maxwell’s Equations

 

37

 

November 16

 

Chapter 41 section 1,2,3

 

Electromagnetic waves

 

38

 

November 19

 

Class Canceled due to evening exam

 

 

 

November 21

 

 

Thanksgiving

 

 

 

November 23

 

 

Thanksgiving

 

40

 

November 26

 

Chapter 41 section 4,5

 

Electromagnetic waves

 

41

 

November 28

 

Chapter 54 section 1,2,3,4

 

Nuclear physics

 

42

 

November 30

 

Chapter 55, section 1,2,3

 

Energy from Nucleus

 

43

 

December 3

 

Chapter 55, section 4,5,6

 

Reactors

 

44

 

December 5

 

Chapter 55, section 7,8,9

 

Fusion

 

45

 

December 7

 

Review for final  Exam

 

 

 

 

December 10

 

 

Finals Week