PHYC 4C

Waves/Thermodynamics for Scientists and Engineers

Course materials

• PHYC 4C course outline

• PHYC 4C-001 syllabus (Fall 2025)

• PHYC 4C homework (Fall 2025)

• Complex numbers

• Some useful integrals

• Wave packets (p. 2 shows beat pattern)

• Maxwell's equations and their consequences

• Reflection coefficient spreadsheet

• A short article on the work/heat sign convention

• Absorption spectrum of water

• Bethe, H. A. (1944) "Theory of Diffraction by Small Holes" Phys Rev 66:163.

• Feynman Lectures online

Videos

• All videos

• PHYC 4C lecture videos (complete course)