Lecturer: Prof. Hsiu-Hau Lin
Class: T3M4R3R4 (物實245)
Textbook: Physics (4th edition with modern physics) by Giancoli

You can find the lecture videos in NTHU OCW

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Grades

1. 學期共有兩次評量:期中考與期末考,其平均值為期末原始分數,以等第制給定最後的成績。
2. 每次考試有5題,每題佔20分,共100分。考試可以攜帶課本、豪豬筆記與自己的筆記,但請勿因為心慌而大量影印
不相干的資料。考試期間不可交談討論、不可使用通訊器材與外聯絡,也請不要偷看他人答案。

Apr 20 (Sun) midterm (12:00-18:00 共6小時)
Jun 15 (Sun) final (12:00-18:00 共6小時)

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Ten Questions we will discuss this semester

Q1: Why are most materials charge neutral?
Chapter 21 – Electric Charge and Electric Field
Chapter 22 – Gauss's Law

Q2: What causes lightning?
Chapter 22 – Electric Potential
Chapter 24 – Capacitance, Dielectrics, Electric Energy Storage

Q3: Can magnetic forces do work?
Chapter 27 – Magnetism

Q4: How does the geomagnetic field arise?
Chapter 28 – Sources of Magnetic Field

Q5: Why can light propagate in vacuum?
Chapter 29 – Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law
Chapter 30 – Inductance, Electromagnetic Oscillations and AC Circuits
Chapter 31 – Maxwell equations and Electromagnetic Waves

Q6: What is the nature of light?
Chapter 34 – The Wave Nature of Light; Interference
Chapter 37 – Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom

Q7: Why are atoms stable?
Chapter 38 – Quantum Mechanics
Chapter 39 – Quantum Mechanics of Atoms

Q10: How is the secret of life encoded?
Chapter 40 – Molecules and Solids

Q9: How can we date fossils?
Chapter 42 – Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity

Q10: What are the building blocks of our universe?
Chapter 43 – Elementary Particles
Chapter 44 – Astrophysics and Cosmology

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Lectures (Spring, 2014)

下列為暫定課程時間,學期間的更新與變動請見:
http://hsiuhau.wikispaces.com/Physics+II

Week 1
Feb 18 (Tue) Course introduction
Feb 20 (Thu) Why are most materials charge neutral?

Week 2
Feb 25 (Tue) Coulomb's law and electric field
Feb 27 (Thu) Gauss's law

Week 3
Mar 4 (Tue) What causes lightning?
Mar 6 (Thu) electrostatic potential energy

Week 4
Mar 11 (Tue) Can magnetic forces do work?
Mar 13 (Thu) Hall effect

Week 5
Mar 18 (Tue) Magnetic materials
Mar 20 (Thu) How does the geomagnetic field arise?

Week 6
Mar 25 (Tue) Biot-Savart law
Mar 27 (Thu) Ampere's law

Week 7
Apr 1 (Tue) Why can light propagate in vacuum?
Apr 3 (Thu) 校際活動週(停課)

Week 8
Apr 8 (Tue) dynamics of electric and magnetic fields
Apr 10 (Thu) Maxwell equations

Week 9
Apr 15 (Tue) Maxwell equation 2
Apr 17 (Thu) energy and momentum in EM waves

Week 10
Apr 20 (Sun) 期中考
Apr 22 (Tue) 期中考講解
Apr 24 (Thu) What is the nature of light?

Week 11
Apr 29 (Tue) resolution limit
May 1 (Thu) blackbody radiation

Week 12
May 6 (Tue) Why are atoms stable?
May 8 (Thu) de Broglie wave

Week 13
May 13 (Tue) Schrodinger equation
May 15 (Thu) Schrodinger equation 2

Week 14
May 20 (Tue) angular momentum and spin
May 22 (Thu) Pauli exclusion principle

Week 15
May 27 (Tue) How is the secret of life encoded?
May 29 (Thu) band theory of solids

Week 16
Jun 3 (Tue) How can we date fossils?
Jun 5 (Thu) magnetic resonance imaging

Week 17
Jun10 (Tue) What are the building blocks of our universe?
Jun 12 (Thu) after the big bang

Week 18 (Final Week)
Jun15 (Sun) 期末考
Jun 19 (Thu) 期末考講解