Physics 248 Syllabus:

T&M=Tipler & Mosca, "Physics for Scientists and Engineers"
T&L=Tipler and Llewellyn, "Modern Physics"

   Lecture notes are linked in the table

Topic

Reading

Leader

Lecture Notes

Gravity
T&M 11
Gary

General Relativity

T&L 2

Gary

lecture 4 - lecture 5 - lecture 6

Waves

T&M 14-16

Gary

lecture 7 - lecture 8 - lecture 9

Diffraction and Interference
T&M 33
Gary
Exam 1 Wednesday, February 14

DeBroglie Waves, Uncertainty Principle

T&L 5

Gary

lecture 12 - lecture 13 - lecture 14

Schrodinger Waves

T&L 6

Gary

lecture 15 - lecture 16 - lecture 17 lecture 18 - lecture 19

Exam 2 Wednesday, March 14

Electrostatics

T&M 21-24

Gary/Bob

lecture 20 - lecture 21 lecture 22
lecture 23
- lecture 24 - lecture 25

Bohr Model

T&L 4

Albrecht/Teresa

lecture 25a
lecture 26 - lecture 27
lecture 28a

DC Circuits

T&M 25

Teresa

lecture 28b - lecture 29 -
lecture 30

Magnetic Fields and Induction

T&M 26-28

Teresa

lecture 31 - lecture 32
lecture 33 -

Exam 3 Wednesday, April 25

Induction and RL circuits


lecture 34  - lecture 35
lecture 36

EM Waves and Properties of Light

T&M30-31

Teresa

lecture 37 -
 
lecture 38 -

lecture 39


Final Exam,  Monday, May 14, 3335 Sterling, 12:25pm