Week 15 Special Relativity and E&M

Reading

  • Read my notes
  • Read Griffith’s Ch 12.2.3 through 12.3.5

Notes and Homework


Week 14 Mathematical Foundations of Special Relativity

Reading

  • Read my notes
  • Read Griffith’s Ch 12.1.3 through 12.2.2

Notes and Homework


Week 13 Introduction to Special Relativity

Reading

  • Read my notes
  • Read Griffith’s Ch 12.1.1 through 12.1.2

Notes and Homework


Week 12 Electromagnetic Waves in Conductors

Reading

  • Read my notes
  • Read Griffith’s Chapter 9.4.1 through 9.4.3

Notes and Homework


Week 11 Reflection and Transmission; Introduction to Waves in Metals

Reading

  • Read my notes
  • Read Griffith’s Chapter 9.4.1 through 9.4.3

Notes and Homework


Week 10 Waves in Matter

Pre-class Videos

Reading

  • Read my notes
  • Read Griffith’s Chapter 9.3.1 through 9.3.3

Notes and Homework


Week 9 Introduction to EM Waves

Reading

  • Read my notes
  • Read Griffith’s Chapter 9.1.3 through 9.2.2

Notes and Homework


Week 8 - Introduction to Waves

Pre-class Videos

Reading

  • Read my notes
  • Read Griffith’s Chapter 9.1.1 and 9.1.2

Notes and Homework

Week 7 - Maxwell’s Correction to Ampere’s Law and Conservation Laws

We are likely to continue conservation laws next week.

Pre-class Videos

Reading

Notes and Homework


Week 6 - RLC Circuits, Phasors, Leading and Lagging

The readings and notes here are the same as last week

Pre-class Videos

Reading

  • Read my notes on RLC circuits for this week
  • Read this paper on phasors
  • Read Ch 7.3.1-7.3.3 for next week

Notes and Homework


Week 5 - Inductance and RLC Circuits

We are likely to continue RLC Circuits next week, so don’t worry about taking your time with readings.

Pre-class Videos

Reading

  • Read my notes on RLC circuits for this week
  • Read this paper on phasors
  • Read Ch 7.3.1-7.3.3 for next week

Notes and Homework


Week 4 - Faraday’s Law

Pre-class Videos

Reading

Notes and Homework


Week 3 - Electromotive Force and Induction

Pre-class Videos

Reading

Notes and Homework


Week 2 - Ohm’s Law

Pre-class Videos

Reading

Notes and Homework


Week 1 - Review of Electrostatics and Magnetostatics

Pre-class Videos

Videos for this week are just reminders of big ideas from 481

Reading

  • Review Chapters 1-6 in Griffith’s
  • Read Ch 7.1.1 and 7.1.2 for next week

Notes and Homework