Chapter 34
Serway & Jewett 6th Ed.
Ultra-intense laser used to create laboratory
temperatures as hot as the sun in the
Laser Eye Surgery
Cylinders
of Light
Motion Detectors
Electromagnetic Wave Spectrum
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This image was copied from Nick Strobel’s Astronomy Notes <www.astronomynotes.com>.
Reflection and Refraction
Total Internal Reflection
The Photon: Light as a Particle
Useful Web Sites
• Electric Field (E-field)
http://www.gel.ulaval.ca/~mbusque/elec/main_e.html
http://www.dcc.uchile.cl/~sebrodri/JAVA/Proyecto/ProyectI.html
• Magnetic Field (B-field)
http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/Education/wmfield.html
• Light (oscillating E- and B-field)
http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l1/emspectrum.html
• Color
http://imagers.gsfc.nasa.gov/color/
• Light Interaction with Matter
http://www.nas.edu/bpa/camos/
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The boxed image was copied from Nick Strobel’s Astronomy Notes <www.astronomynotes.com>.
Oct 13, 2004
Oscillating Electric and Magnetic Fields
Fig 34-7, p.1074
Electron will drift along with the wave in the x direction!
Fig 34-10, p.1079
Fig 34-11, p.1080