University of Calgary

PHYS 223 - Introductory Electromagnetism, and Thermal Physics - Summer 2018

Electrical forces and energy. Static electric fields due to point charges. Parallel-plate capacitor. Simple DC circuits. Lorentz force. Static magnetic fields generated by electric currents. Electromagnetic induction. Gas Laws; kinetic theory of gases; temperature, thermal energy, specific heat; energy transfer; laws of thermodynamics; PVT diagrams.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

Hours

  • H(3-3)

Notes

  • For students intending to major in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geology, or Geophysics.

Prerequisite(s)

  • Physics 211 or 221 or 227.
Syllabus

Sections

  • LEC 1MWF 10:00 - 11:50
    Ziad Abu Sara
    LAB 1TR 09:00 - 11:50
    LAB 2TR 09:00 - 11:50
    LAB 3TR 09:00 - 11:50
This course will be offered next in Winter 2019.
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