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| PHYS2008-1 | Electromagnetism and optics
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| Duration : | 45h Th, 25h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Serge Habraken, John Martin |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| The course is divided in two parts:
- Geometrical and physical optics
- Electromagnetism
Electromagnetism : electrostatics, magnetostatics, electrodynamics - Maxwell's equations, conservation laws and electromagnetic radiation. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The aim of the course consists in teaching electromagnetism and physical + geometrical optics based on Maxwell's equations. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Physics and Mathematics learned during 1st Bachelor |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| See next section |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| The course about optics is organized during the 1st period and is combined with 2nd bac chimists.
Theory: 20h
Lab and training sessions: 10+5h
The course about electromagnetism is organized during the 2nd period.
Theory: 25h
Training sessions: 10h |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Optics:
Note book and slide copies are available (pdf files).
Additonal syllabus about geometrical optics
Electromagnetism :
A pdf version of the slides will be available on myULg.
Recommended book : "Introduction to electrodynamics", D. J. Griffiths, Prentice Hall |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Optics:
A written exam takes place at the end of the 1st period.
A second session of exam (written) is organized in Aug/Sept.
Lab reports are quoted. The quotation is taken into account at a level of 25% of the global total.
Electromagnetism exam :
A written test covering exercices (35%) and theoretical concepts/global comprehension (65%) is organized in June and August. |
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Contacts :
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| Professors:
Electromagnetism:
John Martin
I.P.N.A.S., Bât. B15, Sart Tilman, Tel: 04/366 28 64 - Fax: 04/366 28 84
e-mail: jmartin@ulg.ac.be
Physical Optics:
Serge HABRAKEN, Physics, Building B5a - Sart Tilman, Tél: 04/366.36.49,
e-mail: shabraken@ulg.ac.be
Secretary: Mme Christine Renson, Tél: 04/366.36.14
Support :
D. Fontaine, Physique B5 - local ?/ tél : 04/366.3762
e-mail : dfontaine@ulg.ac.be
J. Dujardin, Institut de Physique, Bât. B5a
Tel. : 04 366 36 36
e-mail : Julien.Dujardin@ulg.ac.be |
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