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I) Course Syllabus

II) LECTURES

 January 21 (Lecture 1:  Ohm's law, the electromotive force, Faraday's law of induction, mutual induction.)

January 28 and 31 (Lecture notes, unit 2)

February 2and 4 (lecture notes, unit 2 continued)

February 7,9,11 (lecture notes unit 3)

March 2 (more lecture notes on unit 3)

March 2 (final say on unit 3)

March 2 (lectures, unit 4)

March 28 (lectures, unit 5:  dipole radiation)

April 5 (unit 5:  dipole radiation from continuous charge distributions. (expansion and correction of March 28th notes.))

April 13 (unit 6, special relativity)

May1st (unit 7:  magnetic fields in matter)

 

 

 

III) QUESTIONS

January 24 and 26  (Questions asked on sections 7.1 and 7.2)

February 4 (Questions asked on 7.3-8.2)

March 1 (Questions asked on 8.3-9.2)

March 1 (Questions asked on 9.3-9.4)

March 3 (Questions asked on 10.1-10.3)

 

 

 

Reading Assignments

 No. ---------sections------ --two questions due by 9pm on this date--
1 7.1-7.2 1/21/2005
2 7.3-8.2 1/28/2005
3 8.2-9.2 2/4/2005
4 9.3-9.4 2/14/2005 (reading is required, questions  are optional this week.)
5 9.4-9.5 2/21/2005
6 10.1-10.3 2/28/2005
7 10.1-10.3 3/6/2005 (By 4am Monday 3/7/2005)
8 chapter 11 by 4am Tuesday 4/5/2005
9 12.1 by 4am Wednesday 4/20/2005
10 12.3 by 4am Wednesday 4/27
11 6.1-6.4.1 by 4am W 5/4

Questions may be put in my box, emailed to me at shaferry@physics.ou.edu, or slid under my door. 

Problem Sets

 No. ----------------------------problems--------------------------- --due date*--- ----solutions----
1 ps 1 M 1/24 ps 1 solutions
2 7.1, 7.3, 7.8, 7.10, 7.13, 7.16, 7.17, 7.24, 7.39, 7.42 M 1/31  
3 7.31, 7.33, 7.47, 7.48, 7.58,8.1,8.2 M 2/7  
4 8.4, 8.5, 8.6,8.7,9.1,9.2,9.3,9.4 T 2/15  
5 9.7, 9.7special, 9.9 ,9.10, 9.12, 9.13, 9.14, 9.16(done in Jackson, Classical Electrodynamics) T 2/22
6 9.18, 9.19, 9.20, 9.21, 9.24, 9.27,9.29,9.31 W 3/2
7 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7,10.10, 10.11 W 3/9
8 STUDY FOR EXAM, CHAPTERS 7-9

PRACTICE EXAM,

EXAM ON
W 3/23
at 7pm
PRACTICE EXAM SOLUTIONS
9 10.13, 10.15, 10.18, 10.20, 10.26, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3 Th 3/31 come by my office for solutions
10 11.10, 11.11,11.21, 11.22,11.23,11.25, 11.27,11.31 Th 4/7
11 12.1 - 12.8 (eight problems) T 4/19

12 12.9, 12.10, 12.12,  12.18,  12.41, 12.42,12.46, 12.47, 12.50, 12.51 Th 4/28
13 6.2, 6.3, 6.6, 6.8, 6.12, 6.15, 6.17 Th  5/5
14 FINAL EXAM, Final Exam Solutions T 5/13 at 1:30pm HAVE FUN!!!

*Problem sets due by 10am on Tuesday.  Absolutely no late problem sets
are accepted.  Extra credit given if  three problems are turned in during the class period before the due date.