Wolfson
Essential University Physics
Second Edition
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The following lists all the relevant problems for the different sections in the order covered in class.
If you need additional problems, you may do the Even-numbered ones, however no list of answers can be provided for them . If you are unsure of your solutions, compare your answers to your friends or come discuss your solutions with me during office hours.
Exam level problems are indicated in blue,
Oscillations: |
Chapter 13 | 16, 17, 19, 20, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 34, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 47, 48, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 67, 68, 71, 76, 77, 78, 80, 81, 83. |
Wave Motion: |
Chapter 14 | 17, 18, 21, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 34, 38, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 59, 60, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77 78, 79, 81. |
Introduction to Optics: |
Chapter 29, sections 5 and 6 |
17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 27 |
| Chapter 30 | 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 32, 33, 36, 38, 39, 48, 50, 51, 55, 56, 57, 59. | |
Wave-like behaviour of light: |
Chapter 32 | 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 51, 52, 53, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 67. |
Geometrical Optics: |
Chapter 31 | 15, 19, 23, 27, 28, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 59, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 81. |
Particle-like behaviour of light: |
Chapter 34, sections 1, 2, 3 |
20, 21, 23, 24, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 71, 73. |
Wave-like behaviour of particles: |
Chapter 34, |
25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 54, 55, 61, 63, 64, 66, 67, 78. |
Introduction to Special Relativity: |
Chapter 33, |
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 45, 46, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 65, 67. |