College of Science

PHYS27200 (PHYS272) Summer 2009

Announcements

06/29/2009

06/03/2009

Electric And Magnetic Interactions

Current session: Summer 2009

Offering: Fall, Spring 4 Credits

Prerequisites: Prerequisite: PHYS 172; Corequisite: MA 162. Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and co-requisites.

Description: Calculus-based physics course using concepts of electric and magnetic fields and an atomic description of matter to describe polarization, fields produced by charge distributions, potential, electrical circuits, magnetic forces, induction, and related topics, leading to Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic radiation and an introduction to waves and interference. 3-D graphical simulations and numerical problem solving by computer are employed throughout.

Instructor(s):
HEIM, JORDAN - NISTOR, JONATHAN

Email:
jheim@purdue.edu, jnistor@purdue.edu

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Textbook(s) for Summer 2009
Course Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher
PHYS272 Matter & Interaction Chabay & Sherwood Vol. 2 w/WebAssign Set 0-470-13509-X Wiley-Interscience
PHYS272 WebAssign I f purchasing a used textbook, webassign access codes are available online for purchase. Location for WebAssign (http://webassign.net/info/signup)
PHYS272 i>Clicker 0-7167-7939-0 Bedford/Freeman/Worth
PHYS272 Physics 272 Laboratory Manual 2008 "Boiler Copy Maker" in the Union RM157
PHYS272 Supplies: 2-D cell batteries