Physics 212

Lecture Notes

 

Vector Sum of Coulomb Forces

Vector Sum of Electric Fields

 Dipole E Field

Field due to Line Charge

E Field due to Charged Disk

Finding E Field via Gauss' Law

E Field Due to Surface Charge via Gauss' Law

Overview of Applications of Gauss' Law

 Potential Energy and Electrostatic Potential

 Potential due to Charge Distributions

 Potential due to Hollow Spherical Shell Charge Distribution

Capacitance and Capacitors

 Energy of Capacitors

Biot-Savart Law, Ampere's Law

 Magnetic Flux, Faraday's Law, Lenz Law

 Generators, Motors, Inductors

Inductors in Circuits

Image Formation: Mirrors

Image Formation: Lenses

Interference

Modern Physics- a digression on Quantum Physics and Relativity