Physics
142 Course Outline
Summer 2009
Professor: Dr. Bikash C. Gupta (bikash@uic.edu)
2344 SES
Note:
This schedule may change as the semester progresses.
Always refer to the course web
site for the most up-to-date syllabus and course information.
Text: "University Physics", Volume 2 of 11th Edition, Young & Freedman
Homework: See
Below
Laboratory: Physics 142 Laboratory Instruction CD
TAs: Ten Tim (tten1@uic.edu) Heo, Jae Ho (jheo1@uic.edu)
Xue, Yong (yxue4@uic.edu); Graders:
Keyu Nie (knie3@uic.edu) Edgar
Matallana-Sanchez (ematal2@uic.edu)
OFFICE
HOURS: Monday 10:00-11:00 AM &
Thursday 11:00-12:00 AM
Final Exam: August
06, 2009, Thursday, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Venue: Lecture Hall E1 Final Solution
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Week & Dates |
Text Topics |
Homework |
Lab |
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1 June 15 – June 19 |
Chapter
21 Electric Charge & Field Electric Charge, Induced Charge Coulomb's Law Electric Field and Forces Electric Dipole Chapter
22 Gauss’s Law Charge and Electric Flux Gauss's Law Charges on Conductors |
Due:
June 22 |
No
lab scheduled |
|
2 June 22 – June 26 |
Chapter
23 Electric Potential Electric Potential Energy and Electric Potential Calculating Electric Potential Potential Gradient Chapter
24 Capacitance and Dielectrics Capacitors and Capacitance Capacitors in Series and Parallel Dielectrics |
Due:
June 29 |
Experiment
1 Electrostatic Interaction Experiment
2 Charged Particles in Electric Fields (Part land 2) |
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3 June 29 – July 3 |
Chapter
25 Electromotive Force Electric Current Resistance Circuits Chapter
26 Direct Current Circuits Resistors in Series and Parallel Kirchhoff’s Rules RC Circuits |
Due:
July 6 |
Experiment
3 DC
Circuits Make
up |
|
4 July 6 – July 10 |
Chapter
27 Magnetic Field and Magnetic Force The Magnetic Field Motion of Charged Particles in a Magnetic Field Magnetic Force and Torque Chapter
28 Sources of Magnetic Fields Magnetic Fields of a Moving Charge The Biot-Savart Law Ampere’s Law |
Due:
July 13 |
Experiment
4 RC
Circuits Experiment
5 Biot-Savart
Law |
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5 July 13 – July 17 |
Continuation
of Chap 28 Chapter
29 Electromagnetic Induction Induction Faraday’s Law Lenz’s Law Induced Electric Fields Maxwell’s Equations |
Due:
July 20 |
Experiment
6 Magnetic
Defection of electrons Experiment
7 Ampere’s
Law |
|
6 July 20 – July 24 |
Chapter
30 Inductance (30.1 to 30.6) Mutual Inductance Self-inductance and inductors The RL and LC Circuits The LRC Circuits Chapter
31 Alternating Current Phasors and Alternating Currents Resistance and Reactance The LRC Circuit Power Resonance and Transformers |
Due:
Aug 3 |
Experiment
8 Induction Make
up |
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7 July 27 – July 31 |
Continuation
of Chapter 31 Chapter
32 Electromagnetic (EM) Waves Plane Electromagnetic Waves The Speed of Light Sinusoidal Electromagnetic Waves EM Energy and Momentum Flow Power Resonance and Transformers |
|
Experiment
9 AC
Circuits Experiment
10 Waves |
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8 Aug 3– Aug 7 |
Chapter
33 The Nature and Propagation of Light
The Nature of Light Huygens’ Principle Reflection and Refraction Dispersion Polarization |
|
Experiment
11 Make
up |
All exams are "closed
book" and it is the student's responsibility to be present at the
scheduled time. Textbooks, cell phones,
symbolic calculators or any other forms of wireless communication are strictly prohibited
in an exam. Giving or receiving aid in an examination is cause for dismissal
from the University. Any other violation of academic honesty can have the same
effect.
Students
with disabilities who require accommodations for access and participation in
this course must be registered
with the Office of Disability Services (ODS). Please contact ODS at
312/413-2103 (voice) or 312/413-0123 (TTY).
