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Electromagnetism, Optics, and Modern Physics
Instructor:
S. D'Agostino
Office Hours for S. D'Agostino in MC J401: Monday to Thursday, 2 pm – 3 pm, or by appointment.
Lecture Notes and Resources
General Resources
Khan Academy — Youtube videos on math, physics, and other subjects
MIT Open Courseware — Videos of lectures by MIT profs. on many subjects, including physics
Motion Mountain — Free online physics textbook ("a labour of love")
Feynman Lectures on Physics (wonderful resource, particularly for physics majors)
Oscillations Ch. 14
Introduction/Overview 11 Jan (html)
Introduction/Overview 11 Jan (pdf)
Ch. 14 Lecture Notes 13–14 Jan (pdf)
Ch. 14 Selected Solved Problems (pdf)
Superposition Ch. 16
Ch. 16 Lecture Notes (pdf)
Applet: Superposition of waves on a string
Applet: Superposition of waves on a string
Applet: Transmission and reflection when the density of the medium changes
Applet: Standing waves
Electric Forces and Fields Ch. 20
Ch. 20 Lecture Notes (pdf)
Applet: Electric field lines for a point charge and Coulomb's law
Applet: Electric field for a collection of point charges
Electric Potential Ch. 21
Ch. 21 Lecture Notes (pdf)
Preview of Mid-term test 1
Current and Resistance Ch. 22
Ch. 22 Lecture Notes (pdf)
Midterm Test 1 (pdf)
Solutions to Midterm Test 1 (pdf)
Circuits Ch. 23
Ch. 23 Lecture Notes (pdf)
Circuit Applet
Preview of Midterm test 2 (pdf)
Magnetic Fields and Forces Ch. 24
Ch. 24 Lecture Notes (pdf)
Midterm Test 2 (pdf)
Solutions to MIdterm Test 2 (pdf)
Wave Optics Ch. 17
Ch. 17 Lecture Notes (pdf)
Electromagnetism Ch. 25
Ch. 25 Lecture Notes (pdf)
Quantum Physics Ch. 28/29
Introductory Notes on Quantum Mechanics (pdf)
Course Outline
Introduction
Oscillations Ch. 14
Superposition Ch. 16
Electrostatics
Electric circuits
Magnetism
Quantum Physics
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