Physics 113 Assignment Sheet, Spring 2007

This is a tentative assignment sheet. During the quarter, slight changes (e.g. different homework problems) may occur. I will post changes during the quarter. Please check back during the quarter to make sure that you have up-to-date information.

Ch = Chapter in Cutnell/Johnson; S = Section in Cutnell/Johnson

Week 1, March 26 - March 30

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class Waves, Sound
Ch 16 S 1 - 3, 5		  
Wednesday Class Speed of Sound, Intensity, Ear
Ch 16 S 6 - 8, 11 		RQ 1: Ch 16 Q 11, 13
Friday Class Doppler Effect
Ch 16 S 9		  
Friday Recitation Waves and Sound; Group Work Ch 16 P 5, 14, 17, 44, 48, 53, 58, 60, 95
Friday Lab Oscilloscope Lab read lab handout

Week 2, April 2 - April 6

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class Interference of Waves, Beats Ch 17 S 1, 2, 4; Quiz 1  
Wednesday Class Diffraction, Standing Waves Ch 17 S 3, 5,  6 RQ 2: Ch 17 Q 4, 8
Friday Class Complex Sounds, Electromagnetic Waves
Ch 17 S 7, 8 Ch 24 S 1		  
Friday Recitation   Ch 16 P 71, 72, 78; Ch 17 P 1, 4, 6, 9, 10, 14, 18,  20, 23, 25
Friday Lab Interference of Sound Waves read lab handout

Week 3, April 9 - April 13

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class The EM Spectrum, Speed of Light, Energy Ch 24 S 2-4; Quiz 2  
Wednesday Class Doppler for EM Waves, Polarization Ch 24 S 5 - 7 RQ 3: Ch 24 Q 6, 7
Friday Class Superposition of Waves, Double Slit Ch 27 S 1 - 2  
Friday Recitation EM Waves Ch 17 P 31, 36, 44     Ch 24 P 9, 13, 20, 21, 23, 31, 33, 34, 36, 39, 43
Friday Lab Standing Waves read lab handout

Week 4, April 16 - April 20

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class Thin Film Interference, Interferometer Ch 27 S 3 - 4; Quiz 3  
Wednesday Class Diffraction, Resolving Power Ch 27 S 5 - 6 RQ 4: Ch 27 Q 13, 14
Friday Class Resolving Power,  Diffraction Gratings Ch 27 S 7, 9, 10  
Friday Recitation   Ch 27 P 2, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 26, 27
Friday Lab Physical Optics, Part I read lab handout

Week 5, April 23 - April 27

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class Midterm 1 (Ch 16, 17, 24, 27 up to and including S 5)  
Wednesday Class Relativity, Reference Frames,  Ch 28 S 1 RQ 5
Friday Class Relativity Postulates, Simultaneity, Time Ch 28 S 1 - 3  
Friday Recitation   Ch 27 P 28, 31, 38, 40, 44, 51, 64
Friday Lab Physical Optics, Part II read lab handout

Week 6, April 30 - May 4

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class Time Dilation, Length Contraction, Ch 28 S 3, 4; Quiz 4  
Wednesday Class Momentum , Energy and Mass Ch 28 S 5, 6, 8 RQ 6: Ch 28 Q 5, 8
Friday Class Wave-Particle Duality, Photons Ch 29 S 1 - 3  
Friday Recitation   Ch 28 P 2, 4, 6,  8, 9, 14, 19, 20, 22, 25, 29, 41
Friday Lab relativity lab? read lab handout

Week 7, May 7 - May 11

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class Momentum of Photons, Compton Effect, de Broglie Wavelength Ch 29 S 4 - 5; Quiz 5  
Wednesday Class Atom, Line Spectra, Bohr Model Ch 30 S 1 - 3 RQ 7
Friday Class Bohr Model Ch 30 S 3 - 4  
Friday Recitation   Ch 29 P 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 12, 13, 18, 21, 23, 28, 29, 44 Ch 30 P 1, 4, 6
Friday Lab Photoelectric Effect read lab handout

Week 8, May 14 - May 18

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class Midterm 2 (Ch. 27, S 6 - 30, S 1)  
Wednesday Class Quantum Mechanics, Pauli Exclusion Principle Ch 30 S 5 - 6 RQ 8: Ch 30 Q 4, 6
Friday Class Uncertainty Principle Ch 29 S 6, 7  
Friday Recitation   Ch 30 P 7, 9, 12, 16, 19, 21, 24
Friday Lab Balmer Series read lab handout

Week 9, May 21 - May 25

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class X-rays and Lasers Ch 30 S 6, 7; Quiz 6  
Wednesday Class Elementary Particles Ch 32 S 6 RQ 9
Friday Class Quarks and Hadrons I  
Friday Recitation   Ch 30 P 28, 30, 31, 34, 35, 36, 40, 51 Ch 29 P 31, 32, 36
Friday Lab optional Q&A and example session no lab

Week 10, May 28 - June 1

Day Topics Assignments due
Monday Class no class - Memorial Day  
Wednesday Class Quarks and Hadrons II, Physics at Electron Accelerators RQ 10
Friday Class Review  
Friday Recitation Review Ch 32 P 34, 36, 39
Friday Lab