Physics 2135 (Engineering Physics II)

Lectures

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Date Lecture # Topic
Intro Video Course Introduction
Aug. 22 Lecture 1 Electric Charge; Coulomb's Law; Electric Field; Motion of a Charge
Aug. 24 Lecture 2 Electric Field of a Charge Distribution
Aug. 29 Lecture 3 Electric Field Lines; Electric Dipoles; Electric Flux Gauss's Law
Aug. 31 Lecture 4 Gauss' Law: Conductors in Electric Fields
Sept. 7 Lecture 5 Electric Potential; Electric Potential Energy
Sept. 12 Lecture 6 Electric Potentials of Charge Distributions; Equipotentials; Potential Gradient
Sept. 14 Lecture 7 Capacitance; Capacitors in Series and Parallel
Sept. 19 Review I Exam I from lectures 1-7
Sept. 21 Lecture 8 Energy stored in Capacitors and Electric Fields; Dielectrics
Sept. 26 Lecture 9 Electric Current; Current Density; Resistance
Sept. 28 Lecture 10 EMF; Electric Power
Oct. 3 Lecture 11 Resistances in Series and Parallel; Kirchhoff's Rules
Oct. 5 Special Topic Electrostatic Applications
Oct. 10 Lecture 12 Electrical Instruments; RC Circuits
Oct. 12 Lecture 13 Magnetic Fields and Flux; Motion of Charged Particle in Magnetic Field; Gauss' Law
Oct. 17 Lecture 14 Magnetic Forces on Currents; Magnetic Torque
Oct. 19 Lecture 15 Magnetic Field of a Current; Biot-Savart Law; Magnetic Field of Wires
Oct. 24 Review II Exam II from lectures 8-14
Oct. 26 Lecture 16 Magnetic Field of a Current Loop; Ampere's Law; Solenoids; Toroids
Oct. 31 Lecture 17 Faraday's Law; Induction; Lenz's Law; Generators; Motional emf; Maxwell's Law
Nov. 2 Lecture 18 Induced Electric Fields; Motors; Transformers; Maxwell's Law
Nov. 7 Lecture 19 Electromagnetic Waves
Nov. 9 Lecture 20 Light: Reflection, Refraction, and Dispersion
Nov. 14 Review III Exam III from lectures 15-20
Nov. 16 Lecture 21 Concave and Convex Mirrors
Nov. 28 Lecture 22 Lenses; Optical Instruments
Nov. 30 Lecture 23a-b Double Slit Interference, Single Slit Interference
Dec. 5 Lecture 23c-d Diffraction Gratings, Thin Film Interference
Dec. 7 EM Review End Material Review from lectures 21-23