Lecture Notes

Karin Rabe, 2009

Num.	Date	Subject	This year
1	Sept 3	Introduction to course.  Electric charge	Notes Clicker (B) Review on vectors (thanks to Prof. Coleman; note page advance buttons at bottom)
2	Sept 8	Coulomb's Law and Electric Fields	Notes Clicker (C,C,C)
3	9/10	Calculating Electric Fields, Electric Flux	Notes Clicker (D,A,D)
4	9/15	Gauss's Law; Conductors in Electrostatics	Notes Clicker (D,E)
5	9/17	Electric Potential	Notes Clicker (C,C,C)
6	9/21	Calculating Potentials	Notes Clicker (C,A)
7	9/24	Capacitors and stored energy	Notes Clicker (B,C,C)
8	9/28	Dielectrics	Notes Clicker (A,B,D,A)
9	10/1	Current, resistance, Ohm's law	Notes Clicker (C,B,B)
10	10/5	Circuits, EMF, Power, model of resistivity	Notes Clicker (B,C,C)
11	10/8	Combinations of resistors, Kirchhoff's rules	Notes Clicker (B,B,A)
	10/12	Review for 1st Midterm
12	10/15	RC circuits, electrical instruments	Notes Clicker (C,B,C,A)
13	10/19	Magnetic fields and forces	Notes Clicker (B,A,B,D)
14	10/23	Hall Effect, Forces on Currents.	Notes Clicker (D,C)
15	10/27	Biot-Savart Law, magnetic force (Field of a Current)	Notes Clicker (D,C)
16	10/30	Ampere's Law, Gauss' Law	Notes Clicker (A,A,C,B)
17	11/3	Displacement current, magnetic materials
18	11/6	Induction: Faraday's Law, Lenz's Law
18	11/10	Review for 2nd Midterm
19	11/13	Induced EMF, Maxwell's Equations
20	11/17	Inductance, RL circuits
21	11/20	Mutual Inductance, circuits with L and C (LC and RLC)
22	11/24	AC circuits
23	11/25	AC RLC circuits
24	12/1	Electromagnetic waves, Energy and Momentum
25	12/4	Electromagnetic waves, standing waves
26	12/8	Real-life Applications of Electricity and Magnetism