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PHYS 415: Electromagnetic Theory I
The Endterm Exam has been graded and you may see your grade on Blackboard. A histogram of the Endterm Exam grades is on the Problem Sets page. You may pick up your exam booklet by stopping by my office. Course grades have been computed and submitted to the registrar. Have a very Happy Holiday, and see you in the spring!
The Endterm Exam and its solutions are now posted on the Problem Sets page.
Solutions to Problem Set 11 are now posted on the Problem Sets page. Remember, the Endterm Exam will be Tuesday, December 19, 12:30 - 2:30 pm in BL 269. The exam will have three problems and will cover the material in units 3 through 6 (unit 7 will not be on the exam). You will receive the same formula sheet as was given for the Midterm Exam, and you may bring one 8.5" x 11" sheet of lined paper with your own notes (writing on only one side of the page). No other books, notes, or other resources are permitted. Good luck!
Solutions to Problem Set 10 are now posted on the Problem Sets page.
Problem Set 11, due Wednesday December 13 by 11:59pm, is now posted on the Problem Sets page. Please take a few moments to fill out the course evaluation, available on the AEFIS website. The evaluations will be open until December 15. Your feedback is very important to me.
Problem Set 10, due Friday December 8 by noon, is now posted on the Problem Sets page. Solutions to Problem Set 9 are posted on the Problem Sets page. Your graded work for Problem Set 8 is now available on Blackboard. Remember, we will have a make-up lecture this Tuesday, December 5, from 9:30 - 10:45 am in BL 315.
Problem Set 9, due Friday December 1 by noon, is now posted on the Problem Sets page. Solutions to Problem Set 8 are now posed on the Problem Sets page.
Solutions to Problem Set 7 are now posted on the Problem Sets page.
Problem Set 8, due Wednesday November 22 by noon, is now posted on the Problem Sets page. Because Thanksgiving break starts Wednesday at noon, there will be no extensions for Set 8. Please start the set over the weekend to make sure you have enough time to complete it.
The Midterm Exam has been graded, and you can see your grade on Blackboard. Exams will be handed back in lecture on Monday. A histogram of midterm exam scores in shown at the bottom of the Problem Sets page. If you have any questions about how you were graded on the midterm exam, please see Prof. Teitel.
Problem Set 7, due Wednesday November 15 by noon, is now posted on the Problem Sets page. The Midterm Exam and its solution are now posted on the Problem Sets page. There will be a make-up lecture next week on Tuesday, November 14, from 9:30-10:45am in BL 315.
Solutions to Problem Set 6 are now posted on the Problem Sets page. The MIDTERM EXAM will be Tuesday, November 7, from 8:30 - 10:30 am in BL 315. The exam will cover the material in Units 1 and 2 only, and consist of 3 problems. For studying, you may see problems from previous years exams by going to the link found in the Exams paragraph on the Course Information page. You can also find there the rules for the cheat sheet you may bring, and see the formula sheet I will give you.
The MIDTERM EXAM will take place Tuesday, November 7, at 8:30-10:30am in BL 315. We will also have make-up lectures on Tuesdays, November 14 and December 5, at 9:30-10:45am in BL 315.
Problem Set 6, due Tuesday October 31 by noon, is now posted on the Problem Sets page. Solutions to Problem Set 5 are now posted on the Problem Sets page.
Lecture on Monday, October 23, is canceled. The Mid-Semester TA evaluation is now open until November 1 on the AEFIS system. Please take a few moments to fill out the evaluation. Your feedback is appreciated.
Problem Set 5, due Friday October 20 by noon, is now posted on the Problem Sets page. Solutions to Problem Set 4 are now posted on the Problem Sets page. You graded Problem Set 3 may be viewed on Blackboard.
Solutions to Problem Set 3 are now posted on the Problem Sets page. You may see your graded Problem Set 2 on Blackboard.
Problem Set 4, due Friday October 13 by noon, is now posted on the Problem Sets page.
Problem Set 3, due Friday October 6 by 9am, is now posted on the Problem Sets page. Solutions to Problem Set 2 are posted on the Problem Sets page. Remember: after the solutions to a Problem Set are posted, you should read them carefully to make sure you understand what the problems were intended to teach you!
Solutions to Problem Set 1 are posted on the Problem Sets page.
Lecture on Monday, September 25, is canceled. Problem Set 2, due Friday September 29 by 9am, is now posted on the Problem Sets page.
Problem Set 1, due Friday September 22 by 9am, is now posted on the Problem Sets page. Solutions to Problem Set 0 are now posted on the Problem Sets page.
Welcome to PHY 415, Electromagnetic Theory I, and welcome to Rochester! This Home Page is the place to find announcements related to the course. This website has all the information you need to take and do well in the course. If it is on this website, you are responsible for knowing it! Please start the course by going to the Course Overview and Introduction where you can read about the structure of this website. The Communications page has information about all the methods we will use to keep in touch with each other for this class. Note, to access several features of this website, such as viewing lecture videos, emailing classmates, uploading homework, and viewing your grades, you must first login the the University's Blackboard system using your UR NetID. Once logged into Blackboard, you can go to the course's Blackboard Home Page. If you click on any Blackboard link before you have logged into Blackboard, you will be taken to a page that says "Access Denied". From there, just click on the "Log in" button on the right side of the page to go to the Blackboard login page. Please start the course by going to the Meet Your Classmates discussion board (accessible from the Discussion link of the course home page on Blackboard) and write a few sentences to introduce yourself to me and to your classmates. What name do you wish to go by? What field of physics do you think you wish to study (I don't know is a valid response)? What is a favorite joke of yours? Then go to the Surveys page on the course home page on Blackboard and take a short, anonymous, suvey to let me know your preparation in math and E&M. Completion of this survey is due Tuesday, Spetember 5 by 11pm, and will count 10 points towards the homework portion of your class grade.
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