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  • Instructor’s weekly informal sessions:

Tu 3:30-4:20, RAS 213 ; Fri 4-5, RLM 5.104

 

Lec. 26 Electromagnetic induction - III.

·          Demo on Lenz’s law (The effect of eddy currents)

o         Levitation of a magnet

o         Falling magnet within a metal tube

o         Jumping Ring

o         Damped Pendulum

·          Magnetism of matter

·          Inductance:

o         Mutual inductance

o         Self inductance

Reminders:

  • Modified syllabus for chapters 31 and 32:

o      Chapter 31: 4 lectures. On next Monday, 3/24, we will cover Sec 31.6 and applications.

o      Chapter 32: 2 lectures. Only Secs. 32.4, 32.5 and 32.6 will be covered.

o      Reading assignment: Complete chapter 31, and read Secs 32.4, 32.5 and 32.6.

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