Semester: Summer 2012
Section 109 –
DIS TR 10-12 – 111 LeConte
LAB MW 10-12 – 205 LeConte
Mai’s office hour: Tuesday 12-2 pm – 101 LeConte
Notes:
I. Basic Electricity & Magnetism
Right Hand Rule (applicable to both Electricity and Magnetism)
Summary on Chapter 20 and 21
Electrostatics
Biot-Savart Law
Magnetic force between 2 wires, Dipoles, and Ampere’s law
Solenoid and Hall effect
II. Circuits
Series vs. Parallel circuits
RC circuit & Kirchhoff laws
RC circuit
III. Optics
Notes on Mirrors and Lenses
Multiple Optics Algorithm and multiple optics illustration by Austin Hedeman.
Interference
Solution to problems in the note “Interference”
IV. Special Relativity, Quantum Mechanics & Nuclear Physics
special-relativity
SR-QM-NP
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Reviews and old exams for practice (from various GSIs and professors):
— Midterm 1:
GSIs’ Reviews:
Review session 10/01/2011 – Topics included: Coulomb’s law, Gauss’s law, Ohm’s law, Kirchoff’s law, Electric field, Potential difference, Potential energy, Capacitance.
Review problem set 1 – Solution
Another review problem set
Review from Kevin Grosvenor – Solution
Previous Exams:
Buehler – Summer 2012 with solutions
Midterm 1 practice (Spring 2011) – Solution
8B Fall 09 Bordel Exam – Solution
8B Fall 08 DeWeese Exam
Midterm 1.1 Fall 11 Fajans – Solution
Midterm 1.2 Fall 11 Fajans – Solution
— Midterm 2:
GSIs’ Reviews:
Cory Schillaci’s review – Solution
“Zepplin” review
Practice exam 1 with formula sheet (no solution)
Practice exam 2 (with solution)
Practice exam 3 with formula sheet (no solution)
Practice exam 4 (with solution)
Austin Hedeman’s review – Solution
Complex number and AC circuit – solution
Zach Travis’s review – solution
Previous Exams:
Buehler – Summer 2012 – Midterm 2 with solutions
Midterm 2 (Spring 2011)
Another old Midterm 2 (Spring 2011) with solution
8B Fa09 MT2 Bordel Exam – Solution
Midterm 2.1 Fall 2011 Fajans – Solution
Midterm 2.2 Fall 2011 Fajans – Solution
— Final:
Buehler – Summer 2012 Final (not cumulative) with solutions
Buehler – Summer 2011 Final (cumulative, multiple choice)
Practice final
Final Spring 2011
Fajans Final Fall 2011
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I will not put the entire Workbook to avoid copyright infringement, but here are the solutions to some selected worksheets or problems:
Solution for Worksheet 3 – The answer to 9d is off by a factor of 2, so here’s the correct solution with more explanation: solution for Problem 9 of WS3
Solution for WS5

