|
Date |
|
Chapter & Section |
Topic
|
|
Jan |
16 |
16.1-16.3 |
heat, temperature, the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics, thermal
expansion |
|
|
18 |
16.4-16.6 |
Joule Experiment, specific heat, heat flow |
|
|
21 |
|
Martin Luther King Day, no classes |
|
|
23 |
16.6, 17.1-17.2 |
thermal radiation, gas laws, PV diagrams, kinetic-molecular
theory |
|
|
25 |
17.4-17.6 |
kinetic-molecular theory, phase changes, latent heat. |
|
|
28 |
18.1-18.4, 18-10 |
The First Law of Thermodynamics, thermal process, specific heat
of gases |
|
|
30 |
18.6 |
thermal equilibrium problems, engines |
|
Feb |
1 |
18.5-18.7 |
heats engines, refridgerators, and the 2nd Law |
|
|
4 |
18.8-18.9 |
entropy |
|
|
6 |
19.1-19.4 |
electric charge, conservation of charge, Coulomb's Law,
conductors and insulators |
|
|
8 |
|
Coulomb's Law and electric fields |
|
|
11 |
|
Exam #1 |
|
|
13 |
19.5-19.6 |
electric field lines, fields and conductors, charge
distributions |
|
|
15 |
20.1-20.2 |
dielectrics, electrical potential energy and work, energy
conservation |
|
|
18 |
|
President’s Day, no classes |
|
|
20 |
20.3-20.4 |
electric potential & voltages, equipotential surfaces |
|
|
22 |
21.1, 20.6 |
electric current and conductors, energy storage by electric
fields |
|
|
25 |
21.2, 20.5 |
capacitors and resistors, Ohm's Law |
|
|
27 |
21.4 |
resistors in network |
|
|
29 |
21.5-21.6 |
Kirchoff's Laws, capacitors in network, RC circuits |
|
Mar |
3 |
|
Spring Break |
|
|
5 |
|
Spring Break |
|
|
7 |
|
Spring Break |
|
|
10 |
22.1-22.2 |
magnetic forces, magnetic fields, right hand rule |
|
|
12 |
|
|
|
|
14 |
|
Exam #2 |
|
|
17 |
|
|
|
|
19 |
|
|
|
|
21 |
|
Spring Mini-Break |
|
|
24 |
|
|
|
|
26 |
|
|
|
|
28 |
|
AC voltage from rotating coils, transformers |
|
|
31 |
24.1-24.4 |
AC circuits |
|
Apr |
2 |
24.5, 25.1 |
LRC circuits, electromagnetic waves |
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
|
|
|
|
9 |
|
|
|
|
11 |
|
|
|
|
14 |
26.1-26.4 |
Law of Reflection, the mirror equation. |
|
|
16 |
|
Exam #3 |
|
|
18 |
26.5-26.7 |
Snell's Law, thin lens equation |
|
|
21 |
28.1, 28.3-28.4 |
dispersion, diffraction |
|
|
23 |
|
|
|
|
25 |
|
University Day |
Final Exam:
December
12th at 8:00-10:00pm in the Science 218 |
