Syllabus for Physics 2054C

PHY 2054C Syllabus Guide

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Reminder - Meeting Location

Lectures and exams, i.e., those days that begin with Ch xx or Sec yy or Exam meet in 101 UPL.

CAPA sessions meet in 211 UPL.

PHY 2054C Summer 1999

Date      Reading and Problems                               Exam       Laboratory

M May 10  Ch 16: Electric Charge and Electric Field                     No Lab 
W May 12  Sec 1-8                                                       this week 
F May 14  CAPA Problem set 1 (ch 16)  

M May 17  Ch 17: Electric Potential                                     Expt. I 
W May 19  Sec 1-5,7-9                                                   Electric Field 
F May 21  CAPA Problem set 2 (ch 17)  

M May 24  Ch 18: Electric Currents; Sec 1-7                             Expt. II 
W May 26  CAPA Problem set 3 (ch 18)                                    Ohm's Law 
F May 28  Ch. 19: DC Circuits; Sec 1,2,5-7   

M May 31  Memorial Day - Observed, No Class                             Expt. III 
W Jun 2   Exam I: Ch. 16-18                                   Exam I    Thermistors 
F Jun 4   CAPA Problem set 4 (ch 19)  

M Jun 7   Ch 20: Magnetism                                              Expt. IV 
W Jun 9   Sec 1-7,(10)                                                  Meters 
F Jun 11  CAPA Problem set 5 (ch 20)     

M Jun 14  Ch 21: Faraday's Law                                          Expt. V 
W Jun 16  Sec 1-5,7                                                     (Week 1)
F Jun 18  CAPA Problem set 6 (ch 21)                                    Oscilloscope

M Jun 21  Exam II: Ch. 19-21                                  Exam II   Expt. VI 
W Jun 23  Ch 23: Light; Sec 1,2,5-9                                     (Week 2) 
F Jun 25  CAPA Problem set 7 (ch 23)                                    Oscilloscope 

M Jun 28  Ch 24: Nature of Light                                        Expt. VII 
W Jun 30  Sec 2-8,10                                                    Lenses 
F Jul 2   CAPA Problem set 8 (ch 24)     

M Jul 5   Independence Day - Observed, No Class                         Expt. VIII 
W Jul 7   Ch 25: Optical Inst.                                          Lasers 
F Jul 9   Sec 1-5,7-9     

M Jul 12  CAPA Problem set 9 (ch 25)                                    Expt. IX 
W Jul 14  Exam III: Ch. 23-25                                 Exam III  Grating 
F Jul 16  Ch 26: Relativity; Sec 1,3-10   

M Jul 19  CAPA Problem set 10 (ch 26)                                   Expt. X 
W Jul 21  Ch 27: Quantum Theory                                         Energy Spectrum  
F Jul 23  Sec 1-11   of Cs-137 

M Jul 26  CAPA Problem set 11 (ch 27)                                   Expt. XI 
W Jul 28  Ch 28: QM of Atoms; Sec 1-7                                   Gamma-Rays 
F Jul 30  CAPA Problem set 12 (ch 28) 

M Aug 2   Ch 30: Nuclear Physics; Sec. 1-10 
W Aug 4   CAPA Problem set 13 (ch 30)
F Aug 6   Exam IV: Ch 26, 27, 28 & 30                         Exam IV

Reminder - Meeting Location

Lectures and exams, i.e., those days that begin with Ch xx or Sec yy or Exam meet in 101 UPL.

CAPA sessions meet in 211 UPL.