Office hours: Tuesday 2:00-4:00pm in 4B Fondren Science
and by appointment.
Contact:
- Call me at 768-2497, or
- Leave a note in the Physics Department Office - 106 Fondren Science, or
- send me e-mail:
<coan@mail.physics.smu.edu>
Course overview and grading policy
Syllabus
Homework solutions
Required Texts (some recycled from PHYS 3344):
The Physics of Waves
H. Georgi
Prentice Hall, 1993, ISBN 0-13-665621-8 (hc)
Waves and Optics Simulations
A. Antonelli et al.
Wiley, 1995, ISBN 0-471-54887-1 (pb + diskette)
Classical Dynamics of Particles and Fields, 4ed.
J.B. Marion and S.T. Thornton
Saunders College Publishing, 1995, ISBN 0-03-097302-3 (hc)
Basic Training in Mathematics
R. Shankar
Plenum Publishing, 1995, ISBN 0-306-45036-4 (pb)
Available at either SMU bookstore or
www.amazon.com,
or www.barnesandnoble.com
or www.quantumbooks.com.
Approximate Exam Dates:
- Exam 1 - Friday, 26 Feb 1999, 6:30-9:30 pm in 11 Fondren Science (FS).
- Exam 2 - Thursday, 18 Mar 1999, 6:30-9:30 pm in 11 FS.
- Exam 3 - Thursday, 22 Apr 1999, 6:30-9:30 pm in 11 FS.
