Physics 202 - Thermodynamics, Vibrations, Sound and Light
Winter 2013

Schedule: Tentative: Schedule may be subject to change.

Chapter

Dates

Notes and Homework

Course Intro, Chapter 11: Temperature and Kinetic Theory

Jan 7 -11

Tutorials Start This Week, January 11!

Chapter 12: Heat

Jan 14 - 18

Chapter 13 -1 through 13-5 Laws of Thermodynamics
No class Monday Jan 21

Jan 21 - Jan 28

EXAM #1 (Chapters 11-13)

Wednesday Jan 30

EXAM: Chapters 11 - 13

Chapter 14-1 14-13 Resonance and Waves Feb 1 - Feb 6

Chapter 15: Sound

Feb 8 - 15

Chapter 16: Light

Feb 18

EXAM #2 (Chapters 14 - 15) Wednesday Feb 20 EXAM: Chapters 14, 15, and 16

Chapter 17 Light: Geometric Optics

Feb 22 - Feb 27

Chapter 18 Wave Nature of Light

March 1 - March 13

16-4 and 16-5 Blackbody Radiation and Photoeletric effect. Friday March 15 Tutorial: Light as a wave and particle, Review
Special Review Saturday March 16 4:00 - 5:30 Room 100 Willamette Hall
Final EXAM (Chapters 16 - 19)
Monday March 18 10:15

FINAL EXAM
2/3 of the exam
(Chapters 17 - 18) . 1/3 of the the exam: Questions possible from Thermo: Calorimetry and Heat Engines, Simple Harmonic motion Springs and Pendulums, Waves on a string or in air and resonance.

SPRING BREAK!