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PHYS 299: Introduction to Electricity, Magnetism, and Light – Course Overview and Study Guide

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Coulomb's Law (Electric Force)

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    Electroscope (Find Charge)
    07:09
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    Coulomb's Law
    09:52
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    Exploiting Symmetry
    03:49

Electric Field

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    Balancing a Pendulum in Electric Field
    05:23
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    Electric Field Above Two Charges (Triangle)
    04:49
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    Zero Electric Field due to Two Charges
    06:55

Gauss' Law

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    Surface Charge Density
    04:03
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    Gauss' Law
    10:20
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    Electric Field due to Hollow Shell
    07:56

Capacitors & Capacitance

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    Capacitors & Capacitance (Intro)
    08:02

Electric Potential Energy

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    Electric Potential Energy
    07:51

Electric Potential

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    Potential Due To Point Charges
    07:31
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    Electric Potential
    07:33
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    Potential Difference Between Two Charges
    07:04

Intro to Current

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    Intro to Current
    05:38

Resistors and Ohm's Law

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    Current Through Unknown Resistor
    02:33
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    Resistance and Ohm's Law
    03:07
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    Resistivity & Resistors in Circuits
    05:25

Power in Circuits

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    Power in Circuits
    06:18

Combining Resistors in Series & Parallel

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    Weird Arrangement (Re-Drawing Resistors)
    06:22
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    Combining Resistors in Series & Parallel
    12:42
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    Shortcut Equations for Resistors Parallel
    07:09

Kirchhoff's Junction Rule

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    Kirchhoff's Junction Rule
    04:08

Kirchhoff's Loop Rule

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    How to Check Your Work (Kirchhoff's Rules)
    6:58
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    Direction of Current in Loop Equations
    09:49
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    Solving Circuits with Multiple Sources
    12:35

Magnets and Magnetic Fields

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    Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Dipoles
    05:30
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    Compasses and Earth's Magnetic Field
    11:32
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    How Magnets Work
    04:20

Force on Moving Charges & Right Hand Rule

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    Force on Moving Charges & Right Hand Rule
    19:11
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    Force on Charge Moving at an Angle
    06:21

Magnetic Field Produced by Moving Charges

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    Magnetic Field Produced by Moving Charges
    10:47

Magnetic Field Produced by Straight Currents

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    Find Zero Magnetic Field
    07:55
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    Magnetic Field Produced by Straight Currents
    12:33
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    Find Field due to Two Perpendicular Currents
    06:51

Magnetic Force on Current-Carrying Wire

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    Magnetic Force on Current-Carrying Wire
    09:57
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    Find Force on Current-Carrying Wire at an Angle
    08:48

Magnetic Field Produced by Loops and Solenoids

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    Magnetic Field Produced by Loops and Solenoids
    13:54
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    Designing a Solenoid (Total Length of Wire)
    03:50
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    Find How Many Loops in a Solenoid
    01:48

Biot-Savart Law with Calculus

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    Magnetic Field due to Finite Wire
    07:59
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    Biot-Savart Law with Calculus
    04:53

Ampere's Law (Calculus)

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    Ampere's Law with Calculus
    05:21
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    Magnetic Field Inside a Solenoid
    05:22

Intro to Induction

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    Introduction to Induction
    05:42

Magnetic Flux

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    Magnetic Flux of a Rotating Ring
    04:27
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    Magnetic Flux
    04:52

Faraday's Law

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    Current in a Circuit with a Changing Magnetic Field
    09:10
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    Faraday's Law
    09:26

Lenz's Law

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    Lenz's Law
    11:07
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    Lenz's Law for a Long Straight Wire
    06:36

Motional EMF

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    Motional EMF
    09:57
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    Forces on Loops Exiting Magnetic Fields
    07:19

Transformers

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    Transformers
    03:00
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    Example
    02:12

Mutual Inductance

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    Mutual Induction
    12:59

Self Inductance

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    Self-Inductance of a Toroid
    07:28
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    Self Inductance
    07:58

Inductors

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    Inductors in Circuits
    07:10

LR Circuits

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    Unknown Resistance in an LR Circuit
    03:07
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    LR Circuits
    07:50

LC Circuits

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    Energy in an LC Circuit
    10:07
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    Oscillations in an LC Circuit
    04:26
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    LC Circuits
    11:31

LRC Circuits

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    LRC Circuits
    09:40
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    Amplitude Decay in an LRC Circuit
    04:24

Alternating Voltages and Currents

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    AC Circuit Graphs
    04:35
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    Alternating Voltages and Currents
    07:49

RMS Current and Voltage

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    RMS Current and Voltage
    07:14

Power in AC Circuits

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    Power in AC Circuits
    05:37

Phasors

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    Phasors
    08:32
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    Converting Between a Function and a Phasor
    03:16

Resistors in AC Circuits

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    Resistors in Parallel in an AC Circuit
    02:32
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    Resistors in AC Circuits
    03:12

Phasors for Resistors

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    Phasors for Resistors
    04:11

Capacitors in AC Circuits

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    Capacitors in AC Circuits
    07:09
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    Current in a Parallel RC AC Circuit
    03:45

Phasors for Capacitors

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    Phasors for Capacitors
    04:32

Inductors in AC Circuits

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    Inductors and Graphs
    03:36
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    Inductors in AC Circuits
    07:14

Phasors for Inductors

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    Phasors for Inductors
    03:33

Impedance in AC Circuits

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    Impedance of a Parallel LR AC Circuit
    02:45
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    Impedance in AC Circuits
    08:40

Series LRC Circuits

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    LRC Circuits in Series
    05:55

Resonance in Series LRC Circuits

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    Resonance in Series LRC Circuits
    05:23

Intro to Electromagnetic (EM) Waves

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    Introduction to Electromagnetic (EM) Waves
    05:22
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    Intro to EM Waves Example 1
    02:14
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    Introduction to Electromagnetic (EM) Waves - Speed of Light
    06:57

The Electromagnetic Spectrum

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    The Electromagnetic Spectrum
    06:06

Intensity of EM Waves

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    Intensity of EM Waves
    08:26
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    Intensity of EM Waves Example 1
    06:50
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    Intensity of EM Waves Example 2
    07:11

Wavefunctions of EM Waves

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    Wavefunctions of EM Waves
    09:48
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    Wavefunctions of EM Waves Example 1
    03:10

Polarization & Polarization Filters

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    Introduction to Polarization
    05:32
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    Multiple Polarizers & Malus's Law
    09:47
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    Polarization & Polarization Filters Example 1
    09:15

Ray Nature Of Light

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    Ray Nature of Light
    10:30

Reflection of Light

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    Law of Reflection
    06:25

Refraction of Light & Snell's Law

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    Snell's Law
    07:59
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    Example 1
    06:15

Total Internal Reflection

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    Total Internal Reflection
    05:29

Ray Diagrams For Mirrors

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    Ray Diagrams for Plane Mirrors
    06:06
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    Ray Diagrams for Convex Mirrors
    07:49
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    Ray Diagrams for Concave Mirrors
    12:04

Mirror Equation

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    Example 1
    04:11
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    Mirror Equation
    09:03

Index of Refraction

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    Example 1
    06:06
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    Index of Refraction
    03:46

Ray Diagrams For Lenses

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    Ray Diagrams for Diverging Lenses
    06:12
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    Ray Diagrams for Converging Lenses
    06:37

Thin Lens And Lens Maker Equations

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    Example 2
    04:53
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    Lens Maker Equation
    05:38
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    Example 1
    03:25

Diffraction

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    Diffraction
    08:44

Diffraction with Huygen's Principle

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    Diffraction with Huygen's Principle
    14:47

Young's Double Slit Experiment

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    Young's Double Slit Experiment
    12:00
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    Unknown Wavelength of Laser through Double Slit
    05:42

Single Slit Diffraction

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    Single Slit Diffraciton
    12:33
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    Number of Dark Fringes on a Screen
    09:05