Re: 12 vdc

["alarman" <nospam@xxxxxxxx>]

Roland Moore wrote:
>> Now *this* would be a little closer:
> 2425 (PHYS 2426) Electricity and Magnetism.
> Note:
>> Credit in both Physics 1420 and Phys 2425 cannot be given.
> It is virtually the same class. One is for Physics majors.
>
>> But *here* is the course that would have taught any usable circuit
>> design:
> I wasn't after a EE degree.
> So that takes us back to the beginning when I said to call the physics
> department at a  local university. I am glad you now agree.
>
> "G. Morgan" <no_em@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:bfdb9c150624e402ff68546bbf908379np@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Just Looking wrote:
>>
>>>> Last time I took  physics they didn't teach DC circuit analysis.
>>>
>>> Really? Were you awake the whole time? I think you missed a big
>>> part of the class.
>>
>> Nope, I did very well in physics, I found it fascinating.
>>
>>> Here is the class I took where I learned DC circuit analysis (AC
>>> too for that matter). The professor was so old school he taught
>>> using the old way of electron flow from positive to negative,
>>> instead of negative to positive (he knew the difference, it was
>>> just easier to teach it the way he learned it) 1420 (PHYS 1402)
>>> General Physics II. (3-2) This is the second course in a two
>>> semester sequence which is a survey of the basic laws and
>>> principles of physics and includes the topics of waves, electricity
>>> and magnetism, and light. PHYS 1410 and 1420 are designed for those
>>> students whose program requires technical physics but who are not
>>> pre-engineering students or majors or minors in physics.
>>> Prerequisites: PHYS 1410; MATH 1315 with a grade of "C" or higher.
>>> MATH 1317 is recommended.
>>
>> You didn't learn DC or AC circuit analysis in the course you quoted
>> below because it is a PHYSICS course.  Sure you may have gotten the
>> theory of electron flow there -- but not in-depth circuit analysis...
>>
>> 1420 (PHYS 1402) General Physics II. (3-2) This is the second course
>> in a two semester sequence which is a survey of the basic laws and
>> principles of physics and includes the topics of waves, electricity
>> and magnetism, and light. PHYS 1410 and 1420 are designed for those
>> students whose program requires technical physics but who are not
>> pre-engineering students or majors or minors in physics.
>> Prerequisites: PHYS 1410; MATH 1315 with a grade of "C" or higher.
>> MATH 1317 is recommended.
>>
>> Now *this* would be a little closer:
>>
>> 2425 (PHYS 2426) Electricity and Magnetism. (3-3) A study of the
>> field of electricity and magnetism for physics majors and minors.
>> PHYS 1430, 2425 and 2435 are designed for students majoring in
>> physics and for pre-engineering students. Credit in both Physics
>> 1420 and Phys 2425 cannot be given. Prerequisites: Phys 1430.
>> Corequisites: Math 2472.
>>
>> But *here* is the course that would have taught any usable circuit
>> design:
>>
>> 3416 Applied Electronics. (3-4) Laboratory/lecture course introducing
>> electronic test bench methods for the construction, operation and
>> analysis of important DC/AC circuits utilizing resistors,
>> capacitors, diodes, BJT's, FET's, OpAmps, and analog/digital ICs.
>> The behavior of the circuits will be modeled in SPice, Elementary
>> semiconductor device physics and microfabrication methods will be
>> discussed. Prerequisite: PHYS 2435.
>>
>> http://www.txstate.edu/physics/underpc.html
>>
>> --
>>
>> -G

OK, so which one of you Einsteins will draw the schematic? Ready, go.

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js

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