Summer 1999
| Instructor: | Dr. Kate Scholberg |
| Office: | PRB 257 |
| Office hours: | TWRF 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm, or by appointment |
| Phone: | 353-6026 |
| Email: | schol@budoe.bu.edu |
| Teaching Fellows: | Zhiheng Liu
Kaushik Matia Jared O'Neal Dimitrije Stepanenko |
| Web page: | http://hep.bu.edu/~schol/py212/ |
| News and announcements: | http://hep.bu.edu/~schol/py212/announcements.html. Announcements will also be posted on the ground floor of SCI. |
| Material: | Calculus-based electricity & magnetism, optics |
| Prerequisites: |
PY 211 (General Physics I)
MA 124 (Calculus) |
| Lecture location: | SCI 115 | |
| Lecture time: | MTWRF 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | |
| Laboratories: | SB2 TR 8:00 am-10:30 am | SCI B23 | SB3 TR 1:00 pm-3:30 pm | SCI B23 |
| Discussion sessions: | SB4 MW 9:30 am-11:00 am | SCI 113 |
| SB5 MW 1:00 pm-2:30 pm | SCI B58 |
| Required texts: | Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Vol. II, Fourth Ed., by Raymond Serway |
| Physics Laboratory Experiments for PY212 | |
| Required materials: |
Scientific calculator
Two 5x5 quadrille lab notebooks with at least 60 sheets each |
| Optional text: | Study Guide and Student Solutions for Serway |
| Grading: | Exam 1: | 20% |
| Exam 2: | 20% | |
| Final exam: | 20% | |
| Homework: | 20% | |
| Lab reports: | 20% | |
| Examinations: |
Exam 1: July 19, 1999
Exam 2: August 2, 1999 Final exam: August 13, 1999 |
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| Homework: |
Due 11:00 am in class Tuesday and Friday
(Wednesday and Friday for exam weeks) |
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| Laboratory reports: | Due at end of laboratory period |