Supplements 

exam 1 from last year

exam 2 from last year

final exam from year before last

final exam from last year

Mathematica notebook on harmonic oscillators
(source you can play with, html notebook output)

Complex impedance method for AC circuits
(postscript, pdf)

Blandford & Thorne excerpt on wave packets

Synopsis of Quantum Mechanics

Mathematica notebook output (html) on group velocity

Differential form of Maxwell's equations

"Understanding Why Sound Waves Travel Faster along Earth's Axis in the Inner Core"

TEACHING PHOTONS TO TANGO

Damped, undriven oscillator applet

Damped, driven oscillator applet

Surface waves:
gravity and capillary restoring forces and stationary ripples in a stream

radiating charge applet

rainbow applet

Doppler effect for sound, 4 pages from HRK v. 1:  p457, p458, p459, p460

Spacetime diagram derivation of Doppler effect

Doppler effect for electromagnetic waves

Circular Polarization

Single slit diffraction

List of topics covered this semester