Physics 2135 (Engineering Physics II)

Lectures

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Date Lecture # Topic
Intro Video Course Introduction
Jan. 18 Lecture 1 Electric Charge; Coulomb's Law; Electric Field; Motion of a Charge
Jan. 23 Lecture 2 Electric Field of a Charge Distribution
Jan. 25 Lecture 3 Electric Field Lines; Electric Dipoles; Electric Flux Gauss's Law
Jan. 30 Lecture 4 Gauss' Law: Conductors in Electric Fields
Feb. 1 Lecture 5 Electric Potential; Electric Potential Energy
Feb. 6 Lecture 6 Electric Potentials of Charge Distributions; Equipotentials; Potential Gradient
Feb. 8 Lecture 7 Capacitance; Capacitors in Series and Parallel
Feb. 13 Review I Exam I from lectures 1-7
Feb. 15 Lecture 8 Energy stored in Capacitors and Electric Fields; Dielectrics
Feb. 20 Lecture 9 Electric Current; Current Density; Resistance
Feb. 22 Lecture 10 EMF; Electric Power
Feb. 27 Lecture 11 Resistances in Series and Parallel; Kirchhoff's Rules
Mar. 1 Lecture 12 Electrical Instruments; RC Circuits
Mar. 6 Lecture 13 Magnetic Fields and Flux; Motion of Charged Particle in Magnetic Field; Gauss' Law
Mar. 8 Lecture 14 Magnetic Forces on Currents; Magnetic Torque
Mar. 13 Lecture 15 Magnetic Field of a Current; Biot-Savart Law; Magnetic Field of Wires
Mar. 15 Special Topic Electrostatic Applications
Mar. 20 Review II Exam II from lectures 8-14
Mar. 22 Lecture 16 Magnetic Field of a Current Loop; Ampere's Law; Solenoids; Toroids
Apr. 3 Lecture 17 Faraday's Law; Induction; Lenz's Law; Generators; Motional emf; Maxwell's Law
Apr. 5 Lecture 18 Induced Electric Fields; Motors; Transformers; Maxwell's Law
Apr. 10 Lecture 19 Electromagnetic Waves
Apr. 12 Lecture 20 Light: Reflection, Refraction, and Dispersion
Apr. 17 Review III Exam III from lectures 15-20
Apr. 19 Lecture 21 Concave and Convex Mirrors
Apr. 24 Lecture 22 Lenses; Optical Instruments
Apr. 26 Lecture 23a-b Double Slit Interference, Single Slit Interference
May 1 Lecture 23c-d Diffraction Gratings, Thin Film Interference
May 3 EM Review End Material Review from lectures 21-23