Calculus-Based Physics II

Table of Contents

• 1 Charge & Coulomb's Law
• 2 The Electric Field: Description and Effect
• 3 The Electric Field Due to one or more Point Charges
• 4 Conductors and the Electric Field
• 5 Work Done by the Electric Field, and, the Electric Potential
• 6 The Electric Potential Due to One or More Point Charges
• 7 Equipotential Surfaces, Conductors, and Voltage
• 8 Capacitors, Dielectrics, and Energy in Capacitors
• 9 Electric Current, EMF, Ohm's Law
• 10 Resistors in Series and Parallel; Measuring I & V
• 11 Resistivity, Power
• 12 Kirchhoff's Rules, Terminal Voltage
• 13 RC Circuits
• 14 Capacitors in Series & Parallel
• 15 Magnetic Field Intro: Effects
• 16 Magnetic Field: More Effects
• 17 Magnetic Field: Causes
• 18 Faraday's Law, Lenz's Law
• 19 Induction, Transformers, and Generators
• 20 Faraday's Law and Maxwell's Extension to Ampere's Law
• 21 The Nature of Electromagnetic Waves
• 22 Huygens's Principle and 2-Slit Interference
• 23 Single-Slit Diffraction
• 24 Thin Film Interference
• 25 Polarization
• 26 Geometric Optics, Reflection
• 27 Refraction, Dispersion, Internal Reflection
• 28 Thin Lenses: Ray Tracing
• 29 Thin Lenses: Lens Equation, Optical Power
• 30 The Electric Field Due to a Continuous Distribution of Charge on a Line
• 31 The Electric Potential due to a Continuous Charge Distribution
• 32 Calculating the Electric Field from the Electric Potential
• 33 Gauss's Law
• 34 Gauss's Law Example
• 35 Gauss's Law for the Magnetic Field, and, Ampere's Law Revisited
• 36 The Biot-Savart Law
• 37 Maxwell's Equations

About the Book

Calculus-Based Physics is an introductory physics textbook designed for use in the two-semester introductory physics course typically taken by science and engineering students.

About the Contributors

Author

Jeffrey Schnick, PhD is an assistant professor at Saint Anselm College.