Physics 104 – Spring 2018 Syllabus |
updated October 23, 2017 |
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wk |
date |
# |
MH/KP |
Lecture topic (MH = Matt Herndon, KP= Kim Palladino) |
Lab
experiment |
1 |
Jan 24 |
1 |
MH |
Ch. 15 Electric Forces,
Fields (Discussions start Jan 23) |
NO LAB |
2 |
Jan 29 |
2 |
KP |
Ch. 16 Electric Energy |
E-1:
Static Electricity |
2 |
Jan 31 |
3 |
KP |
Ch. 16 Capacitance |
|
3 |
Feb 5 |
4 |
KP |
Ch. 17 Current &
Resistance |
E-2:
Equipotential Surfaces and Electric Fields |
3 |
Feb 7 |
5 |
KP |
Ch. 17 Current &
Resistance |
|
4 |
Feb 12 |
6 |
MH |
Ch. 18 DC Circuits |
E-3: DC Circuits,
Resistors, Meters |
4 |
Feb 14 |
7 |
MH |
Ch. 18 DC Circuits |
|
5 |
Feb 19 |
8 |
MH |
Ch. 19 Magnetism |
Make up
Labs (after
instructor’s |
5 |
Feb 21 |
9 |
MH |
Ch. 19 Magnetism |
|
5 |
Feb 22 |
|
|
Exam I: Ch. 15-18 (5:45 pm – 7:00 pm) |
|
6 |
Feb 26 |
10 |
MH |
Ch. 20 Induced Voltage |
E-4:
Magnetic Force on a Charged Particle |
6 |
Feb 28 |
11 |
MH |
Ch. 20 Inductance |
|
7 |
Mar 5 |
12 |
MH |
Ch. 21 AC Circuits |
EC-5:
Magnetic Induction |
7 |
Mar 7 |
13 |
MH |
Ch. 21 EM Waves |
|
8 |
Mar 12 |
14 |
KP |
Ch. 22 EM Spectrum,
Reflection |
L-10:
Reflection and Refraction |
8 |
Mar 14 |
15 |
KP |
Ch. 22 Refraction |
|
9 |
Mar 19 |
16 |
KP |
Ch. 23 Mirrors |
Make up
Labs |
9 |
Mar 21 |
17 |
KP |
Ch. 23 Lenses |
|
9 |
Mar 22 |
|
|
Exam II: Ch. 19-22 (5:45 pm – 7:00 pm) |
|
|
Mar 24-Apr
1 |
|
|
Spring
break |
NO LAB |
10 |
Apr 2 |
18 |
MH |
Ch. 24 Interference
& Diffraction |
LC-1:
Interference and Diffraction |
10 |
Apr 4 |
19 |
MH |
Ch. 24 Diffraction
& Polarization, Ch. 25.6: Resolution |
|
11 |
Apr 9 |
20 |
KP |
Ch. 27 Quantum Physics |
LC-4:
Photo-electric Effect |
11 |
Apr 11 |
21 |
KP |
Ch. 27 Quantum Physics |
|
12 |
Apr 16 |
22 |
KP |
Ch. 28 Atomic Physics |
L-5: Balmer Series |
12 |
Apr 18 |
23 |
KP |
Ch. 28 Atomic Physics |
|
13 |
Apr 23 |
24 |
MH |
Ch. 26 Relativity |
Make up
Labs |
13 |
Apr 25 |
25 |
MH |
Ch. 26 Relativity |
|
13 |
Apr 26 |
|
|
Exam III: Ch. 23,24,25.6,27,28 (5:45 pm – 7:00
pm) |
|
14 |
Apr 30 |
26 |
KP |
Ch. 29 Nuclear Physics |
MPC-1:
Radioactive Decay |
14 |
May 2 |
27 |
KP |
Ch. 29 Nuclear Physics |
|
15 |
May 7 |
|
|
Final Exam: Ch 15-24,25.6,26-29
(5:05 pm – 7:05 pm) |
NO LAB |