Computer Intensive Physics 212

Day 3

1. Oral Reports on topics from Physics 211

Fall, 1997

September 4, 1997

2. Investigation of Electric Fields Using Computer Modeling
   
   EM Fields (CM-3)

3. Quantitative Analysis of Electric Fields Using Calculus
   
   Your second Maple lesson

4. Homework for next class -
   
   1) Write a not-more-than-two-page paper on electric potential, citing
   
   two different textbooks on the InfoMallrepresenting two different
   
   levels of mathematics use. Include a summary paragraph in your own
   
   words explaining the advantages of electric potential over electric field.
   
   Due at the beginning of class on Tuesday, September 9th.

You may find it useful to create bookmarks and/or notes to keep

track of the portions of the InfoMallyou find helpful.