F33.107: Physics 2 in English (Class 008), 2025 Semester 2
F33.107: Physics 2 in English (Class 008), 2025 Semester 2
Course outline: Physics 2 is the second part of a two-semester introductory calculus-based course in general physics for natural science majors to be offered in the second semester. The course starts with an introductory discussion of basic electricity and magnetism laws, electrical circuits, geometrical and wave optics. Contemporary concepts in special relativity and quantum physics will also be delivered.
Venue: Building 26, Room B101
Lecture days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Lecture hours: 14:00 ~ 15:15
Orientation notes downloadable here.
The following textbooks (and their variants) are all suitable for the course, while the lecture notes follow more closely to the first.
Halliday & Resnick (with Walker):
Principles of Physics
Serway & Jewett:
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
Feynman's Lectures on Physics
Past Teachings
F33.106 (old 034.001): Physics 1 in English (Class 008)
2023, Semester 1
2024, Semester 1
2025, Semester 1
F33.107 (old 034.001): Physics 2 in English (Class 008)
2025, Semester 2
External Resources
HyperPhysics Concepts: http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hph.html
A useful online resource for quick notes concerning matters in freshman physics.
MIT OpenCourseWare: https://ocw.mit.edu/
Free online lecture notes on Physics and Mathematics courses offered at MIT.
The Feynman Lectures on Physics: https://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/
Digitized contents from the famous books.