Waves,
Kinetic Theory, and Relativity
PHYS
CS 33 – Spring 2010
Instructors: Dr. Ilan Ben-Yaacov, Dr. Francesc Roig
Announcements
05/24/10:
Homework 9 is now posted below.
05/19/10:
Homework 8 is now posted below.
05/12/10:
Homework 7 is now posted below.
05/05/10:
Homework 6 is now posted below.
04/28/10:
Homework 5 is now posted below.
04/21/10:
Homework 4 is now posted below.
04/14/10:
Homework 3 is now posted below.
04/06/10:
Homework 2 is now posted below.
03/30/10:
Welcome to your 3rd
quarter of CCS Physics! Homework 1,
as well as a few other handouts, are posted below.
Syllabus
(click here for syllabus in .pdf
format)
Lecture:
Time: Tues/Thurs
3:30 - 4:50 p.m.
Place: BLDG
387 room 101
Instructor: Dr.
Ilan Ben-Yaacov, ESB Room 2213, ext 5295, ilan[at]engineering.ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday
1:30-3:15pm in ESB 2213
Problem Sessions:
Time / Place: Wed
1:00 - 2:50 p.m., BLDG 387 room 101
Wed
3:00 - 4:50 p.m., BLDG 387 room 101
Instructor: Dr.
Francesc Roig, roig[at]physics.ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Wed
10:00am - 12:00pm in BROIDA Room 6139
Teaching Assistant: James
Garrison, garrison[at]physics.ucsb.edu
TA office hours: Tues
6:00-8:00pm in CCS Room 145
Grader: Kathryn McGill, kmcgill[at]umail.ucsb.edu
Grader office hours: Mon
6:00-8:00pm in CCS room 145
Required Texts: Physics, 5th edition, by Resnick,
Halliday, and Krane, 2002,
ISBN 0-471-32057-9
An Introduction to Mechanics, by Kleppner and Kolenkow, 1973, ISBN
0-07-035048-5
Homework
Assignments
Handouts
Standing Wave Modes of a 2-D Sheet
Links
Waves:
Wave
reflection and transmission at a discontinuity - applet
Vector
Calculus:
Special
Relativity:
Experimental
Tests of Special Relativity
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