Physics 250:Spring 2013
Total Combined Syllabus

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Electrostatic Fields

About Electricity:becareful

Vector Rip = Rp - Ri VRML

Coulomb's Law Java Applets (1:2:3)

A very nice java applet to map out electrostatic  fields

Charging by Induction and with electrophorus

Map electrostatic fields


Magnetostatic Fields

Motion of a charged particle in a magnetic field

A very nice java applet to map out magnetostatic fields

Magnetic Moment : Torque : Magnetic Moment animation

Lorentz Force VRML

 Magnetic Field from a wire: solved 3 ways [ W : P ]

Induction Applets (1) : (2)

Frog

RLC circuit applets

Retroreflector simulation

Optics java applets 1 : Optics simulations 1

Optics Simulations 2

Optics Workbench Java Applet (Out due to hurricane) : Backup Link

Raytracing simulations (mirror : lens)


Soap Film Gallery

More Optics: Expanding Cube : Rotating Wheel

:Moving Cone (1:2): Morphing Cylinder

Coherence from a laser

Double Slit interference (1) (2)

Single Slit Interference Pattern

Diffraction Grating (1)(2)

Resolution of a circular lens: Java Applet

Multiple Polarizers  [ 1 : 2 : 3 : & optical rotation : Crystal Alignment ]

Different types of waves & polarization

How molecules polarize light

Polarization of sunlight off of a pond (with a duck)

One source of light: Bohr's atom : Spectra of chemical elements : xls model

TEM wave java applet


Worksheet Number

Date

WS01[ W : P ]:X1:X2:X3

 Wednesday January 09

Friday January 11: [L01A]

Monday January 14

WS02 [ W : P ] :X1:X2

Wednesday January 16


Friday January 18: [L01B]

Martin Luther King Day (No Classes)

 Monday January 21

WS03 [ W : P ]

 Wednesday January 23

WS3A [ W : P ]:X1:X2:X3

 Friday January 25:  [L02: Problems]

Monday January 28
Untest01 [ W : P ]    Wednesday January 30
Test #1
 Friday February 01: [LTBA]

WS04 [ W : P ]

 Monday February 04

WS05 [ W : P ]

 Wednesday February 06

WS07 [ W : P ]

 Friday February 08: [L03]

WS08 [ W : P ]

 Monday February 11

WS09 [ W : P ]

 Wednesday February 13

WS06 [ W : P ]:X1

 Friday February 15: [L04]
WS10 [ W : P ] Monday February 18
WS11 [ W : P ] Wednesday February 20
WS12 [ W : P ] Friday February 22:[L05]
WS13 [ W : P ]: WS 13 is NOT on Test #2
 Monday February 25

Untest02 [ W : P ]

 Wednesday February 27
Test #2
 Friday March 01:[L06]

Spring Break

March 02 - March 10

WS14 [ W : P ]

Monday March 11

WS15 [ W : P ]

Wednesday March 13

(No WS16) WS17 [ W : P ]

Friday March 15: [L07]

WS18 [ W : P ]

Monday March 18

Notes [ W : P ] : WS19 [ W : P ]

Wednesday March 20

WS20 [ W : P ]

 Friday March 22: [L08]
Untest03 [W:P] Monday March 25
Test #3
 Wednesday March 27
Easter vacation
 March 29 - April 01

Notes [ W : P ] : WS21 [ W : P ]

  Wed April 03

Notes[W : P ] : WS22 [ W : P ]

  Friday April 05 :[L09]

Notes [ W : P ] : WS23 [ W : P ]

Monday April 08
Notes [ W : P ] Wednesday April 10
Notes [ W : P ] : WS24 [ W : P ] Friday April 12: [L10]
Notes [ W : P ] : WS25 [ W : P ]  Monday April 15
TEM waves [W : P]
   Wednesday April 17
Untest04 [ W : P ]   Friday April 19: [LTBA]
Test #4 Monday April 22
Bohr Model [ W : P ]
 Wednesday April 24
Last Day of Classes
 Friday April 26: [LTBA]
 Final Exam: Phy250
 Monday April 29: 1:30 - 3:30