University of California San Diego, Department of Physics
Fall 2007 Physics 1C Webpage
Physics 1C
Instructor: Melvin Okamura
Time: MWF 12:00-12:50
Location: WARREN LECTURE HALL 2001

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INSTRUCTOR:                           Melvin Okamura  [email protected]

                                                      Office:  1226 Mayer Hall

                                                      Office Hours:  Wed and Thu. 2-3 pm

                                                      Phone:  534-2506                                                       

TEACHING ASSISTANT:           Mariano Gabitto [email protected]                      

                                                      Office: Tutorial Center- Mayer 2101/2106

                                                      Office hrs: Mon. 2-3 pm

 

Announcements:

There were some errors in grading the final.  The corrected Final grades are posted here.  The final exam solutions are here   Have a Happy Holiday.

 

Clicker Scores. Several clicker ID numbers have not been registered correctly.  If your clicker ID is on this list. Send an email to [email protected].

Final Exam Thursday, Dec. 13 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. WLH 2001

All the material presented in lecture will be covered, including Doppler effect, and the last week's material.

There will be 25 questions multiple choice.

You are allowed to bring on sheet of paper 8x10 with equations on both sides.

Bring a Scantron form and a calculator.

Final Grade. The final grade will be based on your total score including clicker points.  The grade will be based on a curve where the mean will be approximately a B-.

 

Clicker Questions are on the lecture note page.

Quiz 3 will cover the material in Ch. 24 and 25. ( polarization will not be incuded).

Quiz 2 will not include the Doppler Effect or Combinations of Lenses. Only images formed by single lenses will be covered.

QUIZ 2 RESCHEDULED- Due to the fires and school closing Quiz 2 will be rescheduled to next Friday - Nov. 2. The quiz will cover Ch. 21, 22 and 23.

I hope you and your families are all safe and secure.

Modified Schedule of Topics.  A modified schedule of topics for the remainder of the quarter is here

Week 3 - We will be studying light and electromagnetic waves.  The first lecture will cover some material which is in Chapter 21 which is not in the UCSD version of the book.  This chapter can be downloaded from the URL below.  The password on the
document is "yawres" (Serway backward).

http://www.wadsworthmedia.com/physics/temp/ucsd.html

You should review the three sections in Ch. 21 , 21.10-21.12 having to do with production, properties and spectrum of electromagnetic radiation.