PHYS 212 – Spring 2008 – Section 3 (Honors)
Tentative Lecture Schedule

(the material actually covered on a given day may not be the same as on this schedule)

Some dates (the underlined ones) are links to PDF files of what I wrote in class.
Images of things I write on the board are available in Luke's verbalone.com site.

Date 
Subject Reading Recitations / Reviews
Jan 16 
Temperature, heat and kinetic theory Chapters 18, 19  
18 
Temperature, heat and kinetic theory Chapters 18, 19 01/17: Chapter 18
23 
Electric Charge Chapter 21  
25 
Electric Charge Chapter 21 01/24: mostly Ch. 21
28 
Electric Fields Chapter 22  
30 
Electric Fields Chapter 22 01/31: Chapter 22
Feb 01 
Gauss' Law Chapter 23  
04 
(* class cancelled *)    
06 
Gauss' Law Chapter 23 02/07: Chapter 23
08 
Electric Potential Chapter 24  
11 
Electric Potential Chapter 24  
13 
Electric Potential Chapter 24 02/14: Chapter 24
15 
Capacitance Chapter 25  
18 
Test 1  
20 
Capacitance Chapter 25  
21 
Current and Resistance Chapter 26 02/21: Makeup class
22 
Current and Resistance Chapter 26  
25 
Circuits Chapter 27  
27 
Circuits Chapter 27 02/28: Chapter 26
29 
Magnetic Fields Chapter 28  
Mar 03 
Magnetic Fields Chapter 28  
05 
Magnetic Fields Due to Currents Chapter 29 Review Session
07 
Magnetic Fields Due to Currents Chapter 29 [progress reports due]
Spring Break    
17 
Induction and Inductance Chapter 30  
19 
Induction and Inductance Chapter 30  
20 
Thursday, 7:30 pm: Test 2 (answer key)  
24 
Electromagnetic Oscillations and AC Chapter 31  
26 
Electromagnetic Oscillations and AC Chapter 31 03/27: Chapters 28, 29
28 
Electromagnetic Oscillations and AC Chapter 31  
31 
Maxwell's Equations, Magnetism of Matter Chapter 32  
Apr 02 
Maxwell's Equations, Magnetism of Matter Chapter 32 04/03: Chapters 29, 30
04 
Waves – I Chapter 16  
07 
Waves – II Chapter 17  
09 
Electromagnetic Waves Chapter 33 Review Session
10 
Thursday, 7:30 pm: Test 3  
11 
Electromagnetic Waves Chapter 33  
14 
Images Chapter 34  
16 
Images Chapter 34 04/17: Chapter 31
18 
Interference Chapter 35
21 
Interference Chapter 35  
23 
Diffraction Chapter 36 04/24: Chapter 32
25 
Diffraction Chapter 36  
28 
Relativity Chapter 37  
30 
Relativity Chapter 37 Review Session
May 01 
Thursday, 7:30 pm: Test 4  
02 
Photons and Matter Waves Chapter 38 [last day of class]
May 06 
Tuesday, 12:00 noon – 3:00 pm, Final Exam

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