Syllabus, Winter 2000
January 11. Introduction
January 13. Hi-Fi Systems
Read: Chapter 1
Chapter 1 Solutions
January 18. Waves
Read: Chapter 2, Sect. 2.1, 2.2
Chapter 2 Solutions
Laboratory 1. Vocal Formants
January 20. Waves
Read: Chapter 2, Sect. 2.3, 2.4
January 25. Measuring Sound
Read: Chapter 3
Chapter 3 Solutions
January 27. Loudspeakers
Read: Chapter 4, Sect. 4.1, 4.2
Chapter 4 Solutions
February 1. Loudspeakers
Read: Chapter 4, Sect. 4.3 - 4.6
Laboratory 3 - Loudspeakers
February 3. Exam #1
Exam 1 solutions
Covers: January 11 - January 27
February 8. Electricity
Read: Chapter 5, Sect. 5.1 - 5.3
Chapter 5 Solutions
February 10. Electricity
Read: Chapter 5, Sect. 5.4
February 15. Amplifiers
Read: Chapter 6, Sect. 6.1
Chapter 6 Solutions
February 17. Amplifiers
Read: Chapter 6, Sect. 6.1 - 6.4
February 19 - 27 Winter Break
February 29. Electromagnetism
Read: Chapter 7, Sect. 7.1, 7.2
Chapter 7 Solutions
March 2. Electromagnetism
Read: Chapter 7, Sect. 7.3, 7.4
March 7. Electromagnetic Waves and Tuners
Read: Chapter 8, Sect. 8.1, 8.2
Chapter 8 Solutions
March 9. Exam #2
Exam 2 solutions
Covers: February 8 - March 2, Sections 4.3 - 7.1
March 14. Electromagnetic Waves and Tuners
Read: Chapter 8, Sect. 8.3 - 8.5
March 16. Analog Recording and Playback
Read: Chapter 9, Sect. 9.1, 9.2
Chapter 9 Solutions
March 21. Digital Recording and Optical Playback
Read: Chapter 10, Sect. 10.1 - 10.4
Chapter 10 Solutions
March 23. Digital Magnetic Recording and Playback
Read: Chapter 11, Sect. 11.1 - 11.3
Chapter 11 Solutions
March 28. Heat
Read: Chapter 12, Sect. 12.1 - 12.3
March 30. Mechanics
Read: Chapter 13, Sect. 13.1, 13.2
Reading Week - Class times are optional review sessions; Lab times for project presentations.
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