Physics 2C - Fluids, Thermodynamics, Waves, and Optics

UCSD Department of Physics, Fall Quarter 1999

Dr J Kriesel -- Instructor
James Bouwer -- T.A.

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Don't lose what you learned. Hopefully, you have somewhat of a better understanding of how the universe works. So occasionally think about your physical environment in terms of what you have studied, whether it be message boards in the shuttle, the order in the symmetrical pattern of a leaf, or even how your frig chills.

Solutions to the final are posted below.

Grades

Syllabus--Homework assignments, phone#'s, office hours, etc.
Extra Credit--due each Tuesday by 5:00pm.
Homework Solutions, Final Solutions Quizes and Dr J's Review Notes
Quiz Scores
Quiz Solutions
Grades and Final--read this!

Facts for Quiz, Concept Test, Demos, and Links for:
Week 1--Fluids
Week 2--Intro to Thermodynamics
Week 3--Kinetic Theory
Week 4--Thermodynamics
Week 5--Waves I
Week 6--Waves II (Sound)
Week 7--EM Waves
Week 8--Light emission and Color vision.
Week 9--Geometrical Optics
Week 10--Interference & Diffraction

General Links for all Topics:
Note Taking
How Things Work--search by topic or keyword
Physics Questions/Problems--mind-reading, rainbows, etc.
Scientific AmeriKen--real science? done by a real non-scientist.
Fleet Center--San Diego's very own science center & Omnimax theater.

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