Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
PHYS272: Electric And Magnetic Interactions (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Fall, Spring, and Summer, 4 Credits
Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: PHYS 172.
Corequisite: MA 162.
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Description:
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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):
LIFTON, NATHANIEL | SHIVARAM, NIRANJAN
Email:
lifton@purdue.edu | niranjan@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Spring 2021
Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
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Matter & Interaction WileyPLUS/Brightspace Access Code (Includes online e-book) + Loose-leaf Vol. 2 | Chabay & Sherwood | 4th; Vol. 2 | 978-1119462798 | Wiley & Sons | Required | Includes access Code, on-line e-book and Loose-leaf Vol 2. "Choose 1 of 2 options for textbook" |
Matter & Interaction WileyPLUS/Brightspace Access Code (Includes online e-book) + Loose-leaf Book (Entire Book) | Chabay & Sherwood | 4th | 9781119462316 | Wiley & Sons | Required | Includes Vol 1 & 2 (entire book) Loose-leaf. "Choose 1 of 2 options for textbook". |
iOLab Accessory Pack for Electricity & Magnetism | 978-1319396558 | Required | In addition to iOLab rental (above), students must purchase: iOLab Accessory Pack for Electricity & Magnetism ($10.99) ISBN:9781319396558 Available at : https://store.macmillanlearning.com/us/product/iOLab-Version-2.0/p/1464101469 |
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