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University of California, Santa Barbara
College
of Creative Studies - Physics

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Electromagnetism

PHYS CS 34 – Fall 2010

Instructors: Dr. Ilan Ben-Yaacov, Doug Folsom

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Announcements

* 11/17/10: HW9 is posted on the class website.

* 11/11/10: HW8 is posted on the class website.

* 11/3/10: HW7 is posted on the class website.

* 11/3/10: Jim will be holding office hours on Monday, November 8, from 6-8pm in CCS Room 145.  No TA office hours will be held on Tuesday, November 9.

* 10/27/10: Veterans’ Day is November 11, so no lecture or problem session that day.  Instead, extra lecture will be held on Friday, Nov 5, in CCS Room 143 from 1-2:15pm.  Problem sessions for HW 7 will be on Nov 9 at 10-11:50am (location TBD) and 2-3:50pm (location TBD).

* 10/27/10: HW6 is posted on the class website.

* 10/20/10: HW5 is posted on the class website.

* 10/13/10: HW4 is posted on the class website.

* 10/6/10: HW3 is posted on the class website.

* 9/29/10: HW2 is posted on the class website.

* 9/23/10: Welcome to your 4th quarter of CCS Physics!  HW1 is posted on the class website.

 

 

Syllabus (click here for syllabus in .pdf format)

 

Lecture:

Time:                       Tues/Thurs 12:30 - 1:50 p.m.

Place:                      BLDG 387, room 101

Instructor:              Dr. Ilan Ben-Yaacov, ESB Room 3221D, ext 5295, ilan[at]engineering.ucsb.edu

Office Hours:         Wednesday 11:00am-1:00pm in ESB 3221D

 

 

Problem Sessions:

Time / Place:          Thurs 10:00 - 11:50am, BLDG 387 room 103

                                  Thurs 2:00 - 3:50pm, OLD LITTLE THEATER Room 164B

Instructor:              Doug Folsom, doug.folsom[at]gmail.com

Office Hours:         Tuesday 1:00 - 3:00pm in CCS Faculty Office (behind CCS building)

 

 

Teaching Assistant:    James Garrison, garrison[at]physics.ucsb.edu

TA office hours:           Tues 6:00-8:00pm in CCS Room 145

 

Grader:                          Alex Troesch, atroesch[at]umail.ucsb.edu

Grader office hours:   Wed 6:00-8:00pm in CCS Room 145

 

Required Texts:    Physics, 5th edition, vol 2 by Halliday, Resnick, and Krane, 2002, ISBN 0-471-40194-3

                                  Electricity and Magnetism, 2nd edition, by Purcell, 1985, ISBN 0-07-004908-4

 

Homework Assignments

 

Homework 1

 

Homework 2

 

Homework 3

 

Homework 4

 

Homework 5

 

Homework 6

 

Homework 7

 

Homework 8

 

Homework 9

 

 

                         

Handouts

 

Index Notation Handout

 

Links

 

Vector Calculus:

 

Table of div, grad, curl

 

Visualizing div and curl

 

 

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