Problems are from the textbook (Griffiths, third edition, 1999).
Problems are due at the beginning of class.
Homework 1. Due Thursday January 18, 2007. Grader: Xuhui Chen.
Problems 1.12, 1.13, 1.37, 1.38, 1.44, 1.47, 1.60.
Homework 2. Due Thursday January 25, 2007. Grader: Yifei Wan.
Problems 2.2, 2.5, 2.16, 2.29, 2.30(b), 2.32, 2.36.
Homework 3. Due Thursday February 1, 2007. Grader: Xuhui Chen.
Problems 3.6, 3.8, 3.12, 3.15, 3.18.
Homework 4. Due Thursday February 8, 2007. Grader: Yifei Wan.
Problems 3.32, 3.41, 4.6, 4.11, 4.14, 4.15.
Homework 5. Due Thursday February 15, 2007. Grader: Xuhui Chen.
Problems 3.49, 4.20, 4.27, 5.3, 5.5, 5.10.
Homework 6. Due Thursday February 22, 2007. Grader: Yifei Wan.
Problems 5.15, 5.16, 5.19, 5.39, 6.1, 6.12.
Homework 7. Due Thursday March 1, 2007. Grader: Xuhui Chen.
Problems 6.17, 6.24, 7.1, 7.7, 7.10, 7.18.
Homework 8. Due Thursday March 15, 2007. Grader: Yifei Wan.
Problems 7.21, 7.22, 7.26, 7.31, 7.36, 7.37.
Homework 9. Due Thursday March 22, 2007. Grader: Xuhui Chen.
Problems 8.4, 8.7, 8.9, 9.2, 9.9, 9.10
Homework 10. Due Thursday March 29, 2007. Grader: Yifei Wan.
Problems 9.12, 9.19, 10.2, 10.3, 10.5, 10.6.
Homework 11. Due Thursday April 12, 2007. Grader: Xuhui Chen.
Problems 10.8, 10.14, 11.3, 1.8 (yes, 1.8, not 11.8), and:
In preparation for our study of special relativity and electrodynamics, write
a brief summary of sections 1.1.5, 12.1.1, and 12.1.2, in the form of
bulleted lists of the main points, with no more than one page per section.
Homework 12. Due Thursday April 19, 2007. Grader: Yifei Wan.
Problems 12.5, 12.6, 12.10, 12.17, 12.20, 12.26, and:
Give three reasons why electrodynamics is a required subject in
undergraduate physics.