This course is the second in the twosemester sequence phy 161162 general physics i ii, a calculusbased introduction to physics. General physics ii course syllabus week date topic ch. University of alabama department of physics and astronomy ph 1021 leclair summer ii 2008 exam i solutions 1. General physics ii laboratory 80465 phy 2410l w01 lab 8. This course covers electricity, magnetism, optics and quantum mechanics. A rectangular box shown in the figure has a constant volume charge density of i i. Phys 2110 general physics i tennessee state university. Topics include periodic motion, mechanical waves and thermodynamics. You will first learn about kinematicsthe branch of mechanics that describes motion.
To study charges, the forces they exert on each other, and their flow between materials, both conducting and nonconducting. To navigate through the ribbon, use standard browser navigation keys. Straighterline general physics ii with lab student. You may rewrite that report and hand it in on the day of the final. Set up an integral to calculate the electric field at point i i i i.
Department of physical sciencesand engineering prince georges community college largo, maryland. The lectures are stored as pdf files and can be read by adobe acrobat reader click to download a free copy. Physics 21900 general physics ii electricity, magnetism and optics lecture chapter 18. Introductory physics ii electricity, magnetism and optics by robertg. Physics 101 general physics i is a first year course for students pursuing a program in the biological sciences. The algebra, geometry, and trig are absolutely essential.
Volume 1 covers mechanics, sound, oscillations, and waves. The recommended text is the openstax college physics text, which is available in several formats for free, click the link to find out more. Explore our programs, online courses and flexible transfer credit. Definitely not meant for intro physics geared to non physics majors. This course is a continuation of calculusbased treatment of thermodynamics, kinetic. Every semester some slides will be added or replaced. The second semester of the course deals with electric and magnetic. A recommended reading schedule in this text is listed in the spring 2020 phys 114 course syllabus.
General physics ii electromagnetic induction and electromagnetic waves. Physics ii with lab phy116 myedison thomas edison state. This freshmanlevel course is the second semester of introductory physics. Basic outline the course has three main parts, each about a month, each followed by a midtermlike exam. Brown duke university physics department durham, nc 277080305.
Many concepts from general physics i will be used in this course such as. Schnick briefly covers each topic students would cover in a. Ku engineering curriculum guide, revised july 2014 engineering physics electromechanical control systems concentration information appearing in this guide is subject to change. Calculus will be used in class but sparingly on exams. It provides an excellent opportunity for learning physics, the fundamental science, in a comprehensive, challenging and rewarding way.
General physics iii waves on a string, sound and electromagnetic waves. You can always change your settings with the policy center link in the footer. There are two sources of assistance you can look utilize to help you learn the material in general physics ii. Most physics concepts are expressed equally well in plain english and in equations. Physics 203204 fulfills all the physics requirements for science majors and graduate schools. Electricity, magnetism and optics department of physics. Aruldhas xi chapter 1 quantum theory quantum physics, which. The tealstudio project at mit is a new approach to physics education designed to help students develop much better intuition about. Our classes meet twice a week for two 2 hours, and a third time for a single recitation hour. University physics is a threevolume collection that meets the scope and sequence requirements for two and threesemester calculusbased physics courses. From mechanics youll move to the study of energy, power, and momentum. Voltage, current, and resistance parts i and ii the purpose of this experiment is to learn how voltage and currents are generated and measured in the laboratory, and to investigate how voltage and current are related in resistors. Lecture 1 handout pdf power point lecture 2 handout pdf power point lecture 3 handout pdf power point lecture 4 handout pdf power.
Graduates of this course have gone on to distinguished careers in science, law, public service etc. Physics is a quantitative science that uses experimentation and measurement to advance our understanding of the world around us. Physics textbooks introductory physics i and ii a lecture note style textbook series intended to support the teaching of introductory physics, with calculus, at a level suitable for duke undergraduates. An electron is released a short distance above the surface of the earth. This is a continuation of fundamentals of physics, i phys 200, the introductory course on the principles and methods of physics for students who have good preparation in physics and mathematics. We use cookies to give you the best online experience. General physics iii physics department umass amherst. Pdf quantum mechanics 500 problems with solutions pdfdrive. How is chegg study better than a printed general physics student solution manual from the bookstore. Physics 102 is the second semester of a twosemester general sequence in physics physics 101102, intended primarily for students who are required to complete such a sequence by their major. General physics news science news, physics news, physics. Our interactive player makes it easy to find solutions to general physics problems youre working on just go to the chapter for your book. If some time has elapsed since your last math course, or you. Download general physics course notes download free online book chm pdf.
What causes the emf that results in the motion of the charge carriers. This is a format that combines the lecture and laboratory parts of the physics class, doing away with traditionally separated lecture and lab periods. Course description this course will start with a descriptive approach. General physics ii michael fowler, uva physics, fall 2009 syllabus. General physics i general physics i course text this course does not require a text. General physics i ii physics 12 is a yearlong sequence that introduces the student to most of the major topics in physics including mechanics, statistical mechanics and thermodynamics, electromagnetism, and light. Implementing this course at the senior high school level is subject to numerous challenges with mastery of content among educators tapped to facilitate learning and a lack of resources to deliver the necessary content and develop skills and attitudes in the learners, being foremost among these. This book is called general physics, but it is by no means meant for an introductory physics course. Term report 5% a short term report is due on the day of the third test and will be graded before the 4th midterm test. Recap in 1820, hans oerstedobserved that a current carrying wire moving charges produced a magnetic field. Ray and wave optics, reflection and refraction of light, optical instruments, interference and diffraction. Our research arm supports faculty and students by taking their ideas from conception to fruition in critical areas such as biotechnology, homeland security and agriculture, to name a few. Phy 201 general physics ii a continuation of phy 200. Many people are afraid of physics because it relies heavily on mathematics, but dont let this deter you.
This course is designed to acquaint students with topics in classical electricity and magnetism. This page contains links to typed versions of lectures given by dave boal. The main themes in this course are electricity and magnetism. Class description this course is an introduction to electricity and magnetism, light, geometrical and wave optics. Many of these tests are similar to ones carried out in the eighteenth century. Classical electrodynamics a lecture note style textbook intended to support the second semester primarily the dynamical. By agreeing, you accept the use of cookies in accordance with our cookie policy. Electricity, magnetism, circuits, waves, optics, and the atomic and nuclear structure of matter are studied using algebra and trigonometry with an emphasis on applications. This is the text that was used for my undergrad honours physics classes. This textbook emphasizes connections between theory and application, making.
The subject is taught using the teal technology enabled active learning format which utilizes small group interaction and current technology. This web page has been set up for the students at etsu taking phys2020002 general physics ii with dr. Lab 1 127 electrostatic force 21 none 129 21 1 21 2 23 electrostatic field gausss law 22 electric fields and equipotentials. The belle ii experiment has been collecting data from physical measurements for about one year. General physics is possibly the easiest topic of the five.
Tennessee state university is engaging in cuttingedge research to address critical challenges in our society. Physics 106 follows the studio physics format adopted by the department. Most of the observations in this experiment will be qualitative. The sessions run monday through friday, at many different times during the day. These lecture slides are designed to be accompanied by oral explanation. Thomas edison state university provides opportunities for adults to earn a college degree. A solid background in math especially calculus is a definite requirement. Volume 2 covers thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, and volume 3 covers optics and modern physics.
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