Phelps 1431, M & W, 2:00 pm to 3:15 pm
Ram's Office Hours (MRL 3008): M & W, 3:15 pm to 4:00 pm.
Course TAs:
Matt Hardy (mthardy@umail.ucsb.edu); Office hours: Fridays 3:00 pm
to 4:00 pm, Phelps 1417
Dan Krogstad (dan.krogstad@gmail.com); Office hours: Fridays 3:00
pm to 4:00 pm, Phelps 1417
Discussion sections in Phelps 1417, R 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm and F 2:00
pm to 3:00 pm
Emailed assignments will not be accepted.
| Date | Description | Resources | Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|
| M 10/1 | Introduction to materials science and engineering | Chapter 1 | |
| W 10/3 | Atomic structure and bonding | Chapter 2, PDF | |
| M 10/8 | Atomic structure and bonding, Crystals | Chapter 2,3 PDF | PDF Soln. |
| W 10/10 | Crystals | Chapter 3 PDF | |
| W 10/15 | Crystals, contd. | Chapter 3 PDF | PDF Soln. |
| W 10/17 | Crystals, contd. | ||
| M 10/22 | Structures of compounds | Chapter 12 PDF | PDF Soln. |
| W 10/24 | Defects, Imperfections | Chapter 4 PDF | |
| M 10/29 | Defects, Imperfections, contd. | PDF Soln. | |
| W 10/31 | Polymers | Chapter 14 PDF | |
| Practice Midterm | |||
| M 11/05 | Midterm: Calculators required. Nothing else permitted. Soln. | ||
| W 11/07 | Polymers, electrical properties | Chapter 14, 18 PDF | PDF Soln. |
| W 11/14 | Electrical properties (contd.) | Chapter 18 | |
| M 11/19 | Electrical properties (contd.) | Chapter 18 | PDF Soln. |
| W 11/21 | Thermal properties | Chapter 19W PDF | |
| M 11/26 | Magnetic properties | Chapter 20W PDF | PDF Soln. |
| W 11/28 | Magnetic properties (contd.) | Chapter 20W | |
| M 12/03 | Optical properties | Chapter 21W PDF | |
| T 12/11 | Final (4 pm – 7 pm): Calculators required. 1 US Letter single-sided sheet (no figures) permitted. | ||