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Lecture: 43  Review and Course Instructor Survey

 

Review unit 4:  (first half of today’s class,  to be continued 5-6pm, CPE 2.212)

 

LC Circuits

EM Waves

o   Maxwell equations, displacement current

o   1d plane waves from the osicllation of current sheet

o   Properties of EM waves

o   Radiation field due to acceleration of point charge

Macro-properties:

o   Intensity vector (Poynting vector)

o   Radiation Pressure:

o   A comparison to the microscopic description: Magnetic force on q

Optics:

o   Geometric optics: Color dispersion, Ray + wave front, Derivation of Snell’s law.

o   Wave optics: Interference phenomena

Double slit interference pattern, Circular screen.

 

Course instructor Survey: Second half of today’s class.

 

Announcement:

 

Friday May 3 (last day of class):

o   Lecture: Review final-I.

o   Available in my office unit noon.

o   Post “review final” before midnight. (tentative)

Monday May 6:

o   Prefinal grade available before noon (tentative)

o   Review final – II. 12-1:30pm ( location TBA)

o   Office hour 2-3pm

Monday May 13: Office hour: 12:15- 1:15

Tuesday May 14: 2-5pm final