PHY 112 LECTURE SCHEDULE - 12:15 TTH - INSTRUCTOR G.B. ADAMS Lecture Day Date Topic # 1. T 8/24: Coulomb's Law 2. TH 8/26: The Electric Field; Electric Field Lines 3. T 8/31: Charges and Dipoles in E Fields; Conductors 4. TH 9/02: Electric Potential Energy 5. T 9/07: Potential Difference; Equipotential Surfaces 6. TH 9/09: Capacitors and Dielectrics 7. T 9/14: Batteries; Current; Resistance; Electric Power TH 9/16: TEST 1: ELECTRIC FIELD AND POTENTIAL (Lectures 1-6) Returned in Recitation beginning 9/20 8. T 9/21: DC Circuits 9. TH 9/23: Charging and Discharging Capacitors 10. T 9/28: The Magnetic Field; The Lorentz Force Law 11. TH 9/30: Charges and Currents in Magnetic Fields 12. T 10/05: Magnetic Fields are Produced by Currents 13. TH 10/07: Induction and Motional EMF T 10/12: TEST 2: CURRENT AND THE MAGNETIC FIELD (Lectures 7-12) Returned in Recitation beginning 10/14 14. TH 10/14: Magnetic Flux, Lenz's Law, and Faraday's Law 15. T 10/19: Generators and Motors 16. TH 10/21: Transformers; Inductance 17. T 10/26: AC Circuits and Resonance 18. TH 10/28: Properties of Electromagnetic Waves 19. T 11/02: Intensity of Electromagnetic Radiation 20. TH 11/04: The Wave Nature of Light; Interference T 11/09: TEST 3: INDUCTION AND ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES (Lectures 13-19) Returned in Recitation beginning 11/15 TH 11/11: VETERAN'S DAY 21. T 11/16: Diffraction 22. TH 11/18: Reflection and Mirror Optics 23. T 11/23: Refraction TH 11/25: THANKSGIVING 24. T 11/30: Lens Optics 25. TH 12/02: Invariance of the Speed of Light T 12/07: TEST 4: PROPERTIES OF LIGHT WAVES (Lectures 20-25) Available on Reading Day 12/8. FINAL EXAM (40 Multiple Choice Questions) Tuesday, Dec 14 12:20-2:10 PM