Physics 24 - Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics Laboratory

Physics 24 - Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics Laboratory

This class is the laboratory component of the calculus-based introductory physics sequence focused on electricity, magnetism, and optics, complementing material presented in PH23.

Overview

The labs in this course are designed to complement material presented in PH23 (Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics).

Lab Schedule

Lab #Week ofTopicMake-up Available
1January 5Introduction to Instrumentation-
2January 12Electric Potentials1 set-up of lab 1
3January 19DC Circuits1 set-up of lab 2
-January 26No Lab-
4February 2Magnetism1 set-up of lab 3
5February 9Faraday’s Law1 set-up of lab 4
6February 16Transformers1 set-up of lab 5
7February 23Wave Optics1 set-up of lab 6
8March 2Geometric Optics1 set-up of lab 7
9March 9Spherical Lenses1 set-up of lab 8

Resources

Online, open source text from Open Stax: University Physics Volume 2