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SCI 266 jake.bobowski@ubc.ca
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| Nov. 5 - Assignment #4: |
Spinning Charged Objects: Assignment #4 Due Wednesday, Nov. 20 @ 14:00 |
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Nov. 5: Reading Assignment |
Read and study chater 7 of Griffiths. |
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| Oct. 26 - Assignment #3: |
Separation of Variables in Cylindrical Coordinates: Assignment #3 Due Wednesday, Nov. 6 @ 14:00 |
| Oct. 21 - Tutorial: | This weeks tutorial (Thursday, Oct. 24) is cancelled. We'll resume tutorials on Oct. 31! |
| Oct. 21 - Manim: |
I spent a little time introducing myself to Manim which is the mathematical animation Python library developed by Grant Sanderson of 3Blue1Brown. The video I made is about Legendre polynomials. It has little to no educational value, but you can watch if you want.
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Oct. 16: Reading Assignment |
Read and study chater 5 of Griffiths. |
| Oct. 16 - Midterm: |
You will be provided with copies of the inside front and back covers of the Griffiths textbook during the midterm. You may also bring with you a single letter-sized piece of paper (8.5 x 11) with anything written on it (both sides). You may bring any calculator that cannot go online. Graphing calculators are fine. |
| Oct. 14 - Midterm: |
Reminder: The PHYS 301 midterm will be on Monday, Oct. 21 during the regular lecture time and in the usual lecture room. The midterm will cover the the following topics from Griffiths:
- 1.1 - 1.5 The major topic covered include, but are not limited to: Chapter 1 - The del operator and its product rules; fundamental theorem of calculus for the gradient, divergence, and curl; divergence theorem and Stoke's theorem; curvilinear coordinates; and the Dirac Delta function. Chapter 2 - Electric field of point charges and continuous charge distributions; divergence and curl of electric fields; Gauss's law; electric potential of point charges and continuous charge distributions; Poisson's equation and Laplace's equation; boundary conditions; work and energy; and conductors in electric fields. Chapter 3 - Laplace's equation in 1-D, 2-D, and 3-D; two uniqueness theorems; the method of images; and separation of variable in Cartesian coordinates. |
| Oct. 7 - Final Exam: |
The PHYS 301 final exam has been scheduled for:
Wednesday, Dec. 18 |
| Oct. 1 - Assignment #2: |
Electric Fields and Potentials: Assignment #2 Due Wednesday, Oct. 16 @ 14:00 |
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Sept. 25: Reading Assignment |
Read and study chater 3 of Griffiths. |
| Sept. 18 - Assignment #1: |
Vector Calculus: Assignment #1 Due Wednesday, Oct. 2 @ 14:00 |
| Sept. 18 - Tutorials: |
Each tutorial will be graded out of 5.
- 1 mark for attendance |
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Sept. 11: Reading Assignment |
Read and study chater 2 of Griffiths. |
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Aug. 29: Reading Assignment |
Read and study chater 1 of Griffiths. |
| Midterm: |
The will be one midterm in PHYS 301. It will be written during regular class time and in the usual class room. The midterm is scheduled for: Midterm - Mon. Oct. 21 There will not be a make-up midterm. |
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Piazza: |
A Piazza page has been created for PHYS 301: https://piazza.com/ubc.ca/winterterm12024/phys301. To enroll and participate in the discussions, you'll need the access code which can be found on the PHYS 301 Canvas page. |
| Course Syllabus (.pdf): | PHYS 301 Syllabus |
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Lecture Notes |
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| Playlist: | PHYS 301 YouTube playlist. |
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Pdf of notes Sorry, technical issues... No sound recorded, so no video available. |
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Tutorials |
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| Tutorial #7: |
group problems group problem solns quiz quiz solns |
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group problems group problem solns quiz quiz solns |
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Assignments |
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Assignment #3 Assignment #3 solns |
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Assignment #2 Assignment #2 solns |
| Assignment #1: |
Assignment #1 Assignment #1 solns |
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Midterm |
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| Midterm: |
Midterm Midterm solns |
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