Week |
Scientific topic |
2-1 |
Wave motion: simple harmonic motion. Simple pendulum. The relationship between harmonic motion and motion around a circle at regular speed. |
4-3 |
Waves and their types: transverse waves, longitudinal waves. Mathematical description of wave motion (wave equation). Sine's wave, sine's wave energy. Superposition principle. Reflection, refraction and interference waves. Standing waves. |
5 |
First Exam |
6-5 |
Sound waves, standing waves in pneumatic tubes, speed of sound in fluids and solids. Displacement equation, pressure change equation, sound intensity. Relationship between intensity and change in pressure and speed of sound, intensity level, Doppler phenomenon. |
9-7 |
Basic properties of light: nature of light, properties of waves, electromagnetic radiation, foundations of geometric optics, shadow, eclipse and eclipse, reflection, ionosphere, mirrors, refraction of light, total internal reflection, optical fiber, mirage phenomenon, scattering and spectrum color. |
10 |
Second Exam |
11-10 |
Mirror/Estimated Image – Spherical mirror (concave and convex). Spherical lenses, converging lenses, diverging lenses, thin lenses, composite lenses, chromatic aberration, spherical aberration of lenses, spherical aberration of mirrors. |
14-12 |
Optical devices: comparison between eye and camera, focal adjustment, focal length effect, optical device containing single lens, glasses, contact lenses, simple microscope, compound microscope. |
15 |
Final Exam |
References
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University Library Internet |
PEARSON |
2014 |
Zemansky |
University Physics |