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Electric And Magnetic Interactions - Honors

Current session:

NOT IN SESSION

Offering:

Fall, Spring Credits 4

Prerequisites:

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

Description:

Advanced treatment of 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.

Textbook(s) for Spring 2009

Textbooks for Spring 2009
Course Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher
PHYS272H Matter & Interaction   Sherwood & Chabay  Vol. 2 w/WebAssign Set  0-470-13609-X  Wiley 
PHYS272H i>Clicker       0-7167-7939-0  Bedford/ Freeman/ Worth 
PHYS272H Supplies: 2-D cell batteries          
PHYS272H Physics 272/272H Laboratory Manual     Spring 2009    "Boiler Copy Maker" in the Union RM157