Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Electrodynamics, Optics, and Special Relativity
Lecture/demonstration, four hours; discussion, one hour. Enforced requisites: course 1A, 1B, Mathematics 32A, 32B. Enforced corequisite: Mathematics 33A. Magnetic fields, Ampere's law, Faraday's law, inductance, and alternating current circuits. Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves, light, geometrical optics, interference and diffraction. Special relativity. P/NP or letter grading.
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Ni Ni (Winter 2025)
B. C. Regan (Winter 2025)
Yu, T.Y. (Fall 2024)
Jay Hauser (Fall 2024)
McKeown, D.F. (Spring 2024)
No instructors (Fall 2023)
James Rosenzweig (Fall 2023)
Brent Corbin (Fall 2023)
Flores, M.M. and Kraus, P.J. (Summer 2023)
Nathan Tung (Summer 2023)
Brian Naranjo (Spring 2023)
David Hamilton (Winter 2023)
Zhongbo Kang (Winter 2023)
Rene Ong (Fall 2022)
James Larkin (Fall 2022)
Nicholas Rombes III (Summer 2022)
Stuart Brown (Fall 2021)
Nicholas Rombes Iii (Fall 2020)
Emin Menachekanian (Summer 2020)
David Saltzberg (Fall 2019)
Daniel Dantchev (Summer 2019)
David Bauer (Spring 2019)
Robijn Bruinsma (Winter 2019)
Allic Sivaramakrishnan (Fall 2018)
Fenner Harper (Fall 2018)
Ferdinand V. Coroniti (Fall 2018)
Ching Chan (Spring 2018)
Andrea D. Chaney (Spring 2018)
Georgios Koutroulakis (Spring 2017)
Joshua Samani (Winter 2017)
Anthony Hall (Spring 2016)
Shahriar Shadkhoo (Winter 2016)
Pietro Musumeci (Fall 2015)
Michael Jura (Winter 2015)
Martin Simon (Fall 2014)
Troy Carter (Spring 2014)
Vahe Peroomian (Winter 2014)
Walter Gekelman (Fall 2012)
David Schriver (Fall 2010)
Landry, K.D. et al. (Fall 2010)
Giovanni Zocchi (Fall 2009)
Whitten Jr, C.A. (Fall 2009)
Per Kraus (Spring 2009)
Stenzel, R.L. (Fall 2008)
Robert Richard (Fall 2008)
Guani Wu (Fall 2007)
Hanguo Wang (Spring 2007)
Seo, Y. (Spring 2003)
Robert D. Cousins (Spring 2002)
Schlein, P.E. (Fall 2001)
Seth Putterman (Fall 2001)
Wong, A.Y. (Spring 2001)
Glenn Rosenthal (Fall 2000)
Durian, D.J. (Fall 1999)
Ni Ni
25W
B. C. Regan
25W
Yu, T.Y.
24F
Jay Hauser
24F
McKeown, D.F.
24S
No instructors
23F
James Rosenzweig
23F
Brent Corbin
23F
Flores, M.M. and Kraus, P.J.
23Su
Nathan Tung
23Su
Brian Naranjo
23S
David Hamilton
23W
Zhongbo Kang
23W
Rene Ong
22F
James Larkin
22F
Nicholas Rombes III
22Su
Stuart Brown
21F
Nicholas Rombes Iii
20F
Emin Menachekanian
20Su
David Saltzberg
19F
Daniel Dantchev
19Su
David Bauer
19S
Robijn Bruinsma
19W
Allic Sivaramakrishnan
18F
Fenner Harper
18F
Ferdinand V. Coroniti
18F
Ching Chan
18S
Andrea D. Chaney
18S
Georgios Koutroulakis
17S
Joshua Samani
17W
Anthony Hall
16S
Shahriar Shadkhoo
16W
Pietro Musumeci
15F
Michael Jura
15W
Martin Simon
14F
Troy Carter
14S
Vahe Peroomian
14W
Walter Gekelman
12F
David Schriver
10F
Landry, K.D. et al.
10F
Giovanni Zocchi
09F
Whitten Jr, C.A.
09F
Per Kraus
09S
Stenzel, R.L.
08F
Robert Richard
08F
Guani Wu
07F
Hanguo Wang
07S
Seo, Y.
03S
Robert D. Cousins
02S
Schlein, P.E.
01F
Seth Putterman
01F
Wong, A.Y.
01S
Glenn Rosenthal
00F
Durian, D.J.
99F
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