# |
Date |
Note |
References |
1 |
Jan. 19 |
Introduction:
What is light? (PDF) |
CH2 |
2 |
Jan. 21 |
Simple Harmonic Motion
(PDF) |
CH7 |
3 |
Jan. 26 |
Forced
Vibration, Refractive Index (PDF) |
CH7 |
4 |
Jan. 28 |
Fourier
Series (PDF) |
CH8 |
5 |
Feb. 2 |
Transverse Vibration of
a Plucked String (PDF)
|
CH8 |
6 |
Feb. 4 |
Fourier
Transform (PDF) |
CH9 |
* |
Feb. 9 |
No-class: canceled due to snow storm
|
|
* |
Feb. 11 |
No-class: canceled due to snow storm |
|
7 |
Feb. 16 |
Wave Propagation and
Wave Equation (PDF) |
CH11 |
8 |
Feb. 18 |
Group
Velocity (PDF) |
CH10 |
9 |
Feb. 23 |
Group
Velocity and Dispersion of a Wave Packet (PDF)
|
CH10 |
10 |
Feb. 25 |
Huygen's
Principle and Its Application (PDF) |
CH12 |
* |
Mar. 2 |
Test
1:
Review Sheet |
|
11 |
Mar. 4 |
Superposition
of Waves |
CH13 |
* |
Mar. 9 |
No-class;
Spring Break |
|
* |
Mar. 11 |
No-class:
Spring Break |
|
12 |
Mar. 16 |
Two-Beam Interference by
Division of Wave Front (PDF) |
CH13/CH14 |
13 |
Mar. 18 |
Two-Beam Interference by
Division of Wave Front (PDF) |
CH14 |
14 |
Mar. 23 |
Interference
by Division of Amplitude (PDF) |
CH15
|
15 |
Mar. 25 |
Interference
by Division of Amplitude (PDF) |
CH15
|
16 |
Mar. 30 |
Multiple-Beam
Interferometry (PDF) |
CH16 |
17 |
Apr. 1 |
Multiple-Beam
Interferometry (PDF) |
CH16 |
18 |
Apr. 6 |
Fraunhofer
Diffraction (PDF) |
CH18 |
19 |
Apr. 8 |
Fraunhofer
Diffraction |
CH18 |
20 |
Apr. 13 |
Fraunhofer
Diffraction |
CH18 |
* |
Apr. 15 |
Test 2:
Review Sheet (PDF, updated) |
|
21 |
Apr. 20 |
Polarization and Double
Refraction (PDF) |
CH22 |
22 |
Apr. 22 |
Polarization and Double
Refraction (PDF) |
CH22 |
23 |
Apr. 27 |
Electromagnetic Waves (PDF) |
CH23 |
24 |
Apr. 29 |
Electromagnetic Waves
(PDF) |
CH23 |
25
|
May 4 |
Reflection
and Refraction of EM Waves (PDF) |
CH24 |
26 |
May 6 |
Review for Final
Exam (PDF)
|
|
* |
May 11 |
Final
Exam: 12:00 noon - 2:00 PM (Tuesday) |
|