PHYSICS 4B, SPRING 2026


TENTATIVE COURSE SCHEDULE

Week starting Topics (Chapter in Shankar) Wednesday
1: March 30 Waves (18) Lecture
2: April 6 Waves (18, 19) Quiz 1 on waves
3: April 13 Waves (19) Lecture
4: April 20 Fluids (20) Quiz 2 on waves, fluids
5: April 27 Fluids (20) Lecture
6: May 4 Heat (21) Quiz 3 on fluids, heat
7: May 11 Thermodynamics (22) Lecture
8: May 18 Thermodynamics (23) Quiz 4 on thermodynamics
9: May 25 Entropy and irreversibility (24) Lecture
10: June 1 Review Quiz 5 on thermodynamics