Course Overview
FINAL GRADES
- Instructor: Michael Thorpe
(email: mft@asu.edu, phone:
965-3085, office: PSF 359B)
- Time: 7:40 - 8:55am T, Th (Office Hours: T 1:30 -2:30pm, Th 10:30
- 11:30am)
- Room: PSF 173
- Handout.
- Weekly schedule.
- Required Text:
College Physics, by Raymond A. Serway, Jerry S.
Faughn, Chris Vuille and Charles A. Bennett, Volume 2.
- Class Webpage: http://physics.asu.edu/phy112-thorpe/
Course Description
PHY 112
will cover chapters 15-25 of the text.
Major Topics Covered
- Electric Forces and Electric Fields
- Electric Energy and Capacitance
- Current and Resistance
- Direct Current Circuits
- Magnetism
- Induced Voltages and Inductance
- Alternating Current Circuits and Electromagnetic Waves
- Reflection and Refraction of Light
- Mirrors and Lenses
- Wave Optics
- Optical Instruments
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