PHY116 UNIVERSITY PHYSICS II
A general physics course using calculus to develop the principles of E & M. Recommended for majors in the sciences and mathematics. Required for engineering and physics majors.

A general physics course using calculus to develop the principles of mechanics and thermodynamics. Recommended for majors in the sciences and mathematics. Required for engineering and physics majors.

A general physics course using calculus to develop the principles of mechanics and thermodynamics. Recommended for majors in the sciences and mathematics. Required for engineering and physics majors.

A general physics course using calculus to develop the principles of mechanics and thermodynamics. Recommended for majors in the sciences and mathematics. Required for engineering and physics majors.

These sites were selected to aid in the study of E&M, light, & special relativity at the college and university level. We tried to stay close to the Welcome page for each website so it would not be lost easily as the semester changes.
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text: Fundamentals of Physics 9th Edition
Links Date Existing Site Description
Cool Links      
The National Institute of Standards & Technology May-11 http://www.nist.gov/index.html The National Institute of Standards & Technology A great resource for standards and recently published information. There are links to take you can where you want to go.
Physics Resources May-11 http://www.physlink.com/ Physics Resources A comprehensive resource for physics jokes, journals, employment, and recently published information. There is also a question and answer site. There are links to take you the national labs. This site is heavy on graphics.
Physics Resources from U. Penn May-11 http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/info/physics-links.html Physics Resources from U. Penn. A comprehensive resource for physics from the University of Penn. This is a great site. There are links to take you the national labs. This site is heavy on graphics.
Physics Linkage Page Univerversity of N. C. May-11 http://www.physics.unc.edu/about/beyond.php Physics Link Page
Physics Linkage Page Eastern Illinois University May-11 http://www.eiu.edu/physics/links.php Physics Link Page
Physics constants Table May-11 http://www.alcyone.com/max/reference/physics/units.html  
Conversion Table - A spreadsheet format conversion table with many of the standard Physics and Chemistry units. May-11 http://www.umich.edu/~radinfo/introduction/physics.htm Conversion Table - A spreadsheet format conversion table with many of the standard Physics and Chemistry units.
Physics & Math Applets May-11 http://www.teachersyndicate.com/ttsd/node/961?page=45  
Vector Calculator May-11 http://comp.uark.edu/~jgeabana/java/VectorCalc.html Vector Calculator - An interactive vector calculator. You place the vector, it calculates the values.
Physics Applets May-11 http://www.falstad.com/mathphysics.html  
Physics Tutorials May-11 http://www.physicsclassroom.com/ Physics Tutorials
       
Sites with Multiple Course Material      
College level Physics May-11 http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/physics/index.html College level Physics A algebra/trig based set of lectures beginning with motion and ending with nuclear physics. Each section gives the basic information with no frills.
University level Physics (E & M) May-11 http://www.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/phys151/lectures/ University level Physics (Mechanics & Waves) A series of html lectures
Physics (Freshman/Sophomore Level) May-11 http://online.physics.uiuc.edu/courses/phys101/spring11/physics_101_lectures.html Physics (Freshman/Sophomore Level) A series of overheads using Power Point arranged in lecture format. It looks great, but it is slow because for the graphics.
Physics (Freshman/Sophomore Level) May-11 http://online.physics.uiuc.edu/courses/phys102/spring11/physics_102_lectures.html Physics (Freshman/Sophomore Level) A series of overheads using Power Point arranged in lecture format. It looks great, but it is slow because for the graphics.
Energy Definitions May-11 http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/py105/notes/Energy.html  
Free and Commercial Physics help site May-11 http://www.splung.com/ Free and Commercial Physics help site
Cyber Professor for Physics May-11 http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html Linked hyperlink pages on physics with help
Physics Site with Tutorials May-11 http://www.dl.ket.org/physics/companion/ThePC/index.htm  
Intro college physics web site(all subjects) May-11 http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/physics/index.html  
University Physics II May-11 http://maxwell.byu.edu/~spencerr/websumm122/ Linked E & M plus optics material with math section
Online Physics Courses May-11 http://academicearth.org/subjects/physics  
       
CHAPTER 21-23 Charge & Electric Force & Field & Gauss' Law      
Electric Charge field and Force May-11 http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/physics/charge/index.html A good site for understanding the concepts of electric charge, electric forces and fields, and electric work and potential differences.
Electric Charge field and Force May-11 http://www.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/phys151/lectures/  
Coulomb's Law May-11 http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/elefor.html  
       
CHAPTER 24: Electric Potential      
       
Electrical Potential Tutorial May-11 http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/circuits/u9l1b.cfm Tutorial for Electrical Potential
Cyber Professor for Physics May-11 http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html Linked hyperlink pages on physics with help
Electric Potential etc May-11 http://www.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/phys151/lectures/  
       
CHAPTER 25,26, & 27      
Current Density, Resistance and Conductivity. This site covers the basic concepts of current density, resistance and conductivity, and resistors (Ohms Law). May-11 http://maxwell.byu.edu/~spencerr/websumm122/node44.html Current Density, Resistance and Conductivity. This site covers the basic concepts of current density, resistance and conductivity, and resistors (Ohms Law).
Circuits. This site covers the basic concepts of Energy, Power, Kirchoff's Laws, and Resistors in parallel and series. It also has problems to solve. May-11 http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/physics/curr/node5.html Circuits. This site covers the basic concepts of Energy, Power, Kirchoff's Laws, and Resistors in parallel and series. It also has problems to solve.
Cyber Professor for Physics May-11 http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html Linked hyperlink pages on physics with help
Circuits etc May-11 http://www.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/phys151/lectures/  
       
CHAPTER 28-32 Magnetic Fields & Circuits      
Right Hand Rule - Simple, but to the point. An interactive "Right hand Rule" tool, to help find magnetic field, current and force. May-11 http://www.phys.ufl.edu/~phy3054/magnet/mforce/rhr/program.html Right Hand Rule - Simple, but to the point. An interactive "Right hand Rule" tool, to help find magnetic field, current and force.
Faraday’s Law - A simple description of Faraday’s Law of induction and an explanation of how to apply it. Some diagrams included. May-11 http://buphy.bu.edu/py106/notes/FaradaysLaw.html Faraday’s Law - A simple description of Faraday’s Law of induction and an explanation of how to apply it. Some diagrams included.
Maxwell's Equations May-11 http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109/more_stuff/Maxwell_Eq.html  
Series RLC Circuits - This site shows an example of a series RLC circuit, but adds discussion about impedance and resonance, and links for additional information. May-11 http://maxwell.byu.edu/~spencerr/websumm122/node104.html Series RLC Circuits - This site shows an example of a series RLC circuit, but adds discussion about impedance and resonance, and links for additional information.
Hyperphysics on Magnetism May-11 http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html  
Lectures on Magnetism May-11 http://www.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/phys151/lectures/  
       
CHAPTER 33,34 : EM waves & Optics      
Electromagnetic Waves - Good source of information, and equations. This site has information about Maxwell's equations and the idea of electromagnetic waves that are related to the oscillating charge. Links to many other related Physics topics. No graphics. May-11 http://maxwell.byu.edu/~spencerr/websumm122/node115.html Electromagnetic Waves - Good source of information, and equations. This site has information about Maxwell's equations and the idea of electromagnetic waves that are related to the oscillating charge. Links to many other related Physics topics. No graphics.
Lenses for Dummies - A simple web site about lenses. It is a "plane jane" type of web site written in black and white, probably intentionally to keep it simple. The site discusses concave, convex, and flat lenses, diverging and converging, real and virtual images and objects, and telescopes. May-11 http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/scenario/lenses.htm Lenses for Dummies - A simple web site about lenses. It is a "plane jane" type of web site written in black and white, probably intentionally to keep it simple. The site discusses concave, convex, and flat lenses, diverging and converging, real and virtual images and objects, and telescopes.
Hyperphysics on EM waves May-11 http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html  
Lectures on EM Waves May-11 http://www.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/phys151/lectures/  
       
       
CHAPTER 35,36 Interference & Diffraction      
Cyber Professor for Physics May-11 http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html Linked hyperlink pages on physics with help
Diffraction and Interference Lectures May-11 http://www.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/phys151/lectures/  
Intro college physics web site(all subjects) May-11 http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/physics/index.html  
       
CHAPTER 37: Special Relativity      
Special Relativity May-11 http://academicearth.org/subjects/physics  
Special Relativity May-11 http://www2.slac.stanford.edu/vvc/theory/relativity.html