Computer Intensive Physics 212

Fall, 1997

Day 10Tuesday, September 30, 1997
Hour Exam Comments:
Return of paper and electronic grades on Thursday.
You may earn up to 2/3rds of the points you missed by correcting your
mistakes and scheduling an oral interview with an instructor.

In-class Activity Grades:
Each class period includes an electronic file that is submitted and is
worth up to 10 points, each person in a team getting the same grade.
I will try to post all of the grades up to the hour exam by the end of this
week.

Review of Circuit Fundamentals:
Circuit PropertyUnits
Voltage(Potential)volt

Fundamental Units
joule/coulomb

coulomb/second

volt/amperejoule*second/(coulomb)²

wattjoule/second

Current

Resistance

Power

ampere

ohm

volt*ampere
(ampere)²*ohm

Multiloop Circuits:
PLEASE read the Equipment Review page first!
Activity HO-10

Homework for Thursday:
Find two discussions of Kirchoff's Laws on the InfoMall.
Compare the two different discussions. Give the complete citation
for each. Explain how these laws are related to activity HO-10.
Print out to hand-in on Thursday.