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  * '''<<color("NO Mastering Physics and NO i-Clicker will be used in this course.")>>''' '''Do NOT buy them.''' This is a big difference from the last year, since we used both then.

  * As for the textbook, it is ''Physics for Scientists And Engineers With Modern Physics, 4th ed., Giancoli.'' <<color("We will cover Chapters 12&mdash;16 and 32&mdash;35 in 5B.")>> For more details, check the syllabus in [[Syllabus+|this page]].

  * <<fl(W)>>'''elcome students!''' This course will proceed somewhat like the last year's course, but with some important differences.&mdash;~-''<<DateTime(2013-12-29T06:54:13-0800)>>''-~

  * The syllabus for this site will be posted as the new quarter starts, but you can already learn about the textbook and the chapters to be covered from the last year&rsquo;s syllabus, since they will remain the same. Similarly, it would be a great start if you browse through <<ln("https://griffin.ucsc.edu/ph5b-13/Lecture+#Lecture_Notes", my lecture notes of the last year)>>.
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  * The second reading quiz is up. Please follow the &ldquo;RQ&rdquo; link above.&mdash;~-''<<DateTime(2014-01-13T09:34:39-0800)>>''-~

  * The number of midterm exams may not be the same as the last year&rsquo;s, although I am not absolutely decided on this at the moment.

  * Check <<ln("https://griffin.ucsc.edu/ph5b-13/Syllabus+?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=00-Syllabus.pdf", the last year's syllabus)>> for '''the textbook and the course topics'''.

Past news of persistent value

  • NO Mastering Physics and NO i-Clicker will be used in this course. Do NOT buy them. This is a big difference from the last year, since we used both then.

  • As for the textbook, it is Physics for Scientists And Engineers With Modern Physics, 4th ed., Giancoli. We will cover Chapters 12—16 and 32—35 in 5B. For more details, check the syllabus in this page.

  • Welcome students! This course will proceed somewhat like the last year's course, but with some important differences.—7:54AM, Dec 29, 2013

  • The syllabus for this site will be posted as the new quarter starts, but you can already learn about the textbook and the chapters to be covered from the last year’s syllabus, since they will remain the same. Similarly, it would be a great start if you browse through my lecture notes of the last year.

Past news of purely archival value

  • The second reading quiz is up. Please follow the “RQ” link above.—10:34AM, Jan 13, 2014

  • The number of midterm exams may not be the same as the last year’s, although I am not absolutely decided on this at the moment.

  • Check the last year’s syllabus for the textbook and the course topics.