{"id":70,"date":"2022-05-23T15:58:30","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T15:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2023-08-18T16:47:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T16:47:06","slug":"phy470-570-environmental-physics-fall-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/phy470-570-environmental-physics-fall-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"PHY470\/570: Environmental Physics, FALL 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/1313EOL-1024x440.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80\" width=\"512\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/1313EOL-1024x440.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/1313EOL-300x129.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/1313EOL-768x330.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/1313EOL.jpeg 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/SYLLABUS470.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Syllabus PHY470<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/SYLLABUS570.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Syllabus PHY570<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor:&nbsp;Miron Kaufman&nbsp;OFFICE: SI-116, TEL.6872436<br><a href=\"mailto:m.kaufman@csuohio.edu\">m.kaufman@csuohio.edu <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prerequisites: PHY221, PHY231 College Physics I or PHY241\/243\/243H University Physics I<br>LECTURE: M, W 4:00 &#8211; 5:50 PM, BH-430<br>OFFICE HOUR: M, W 3:00 &#8211; 3:50 PM, SI-116<br>REQUIRED BOOKS: McFarland,Hunt,Campbell: Energy, Physics and the Environment<br>Kaufman: Environmental Physics Computational Projects<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The goal of the course is to foster rational thinking in complex decision situations related to environmental problems by studying the physical laws underlying environmental phenomena.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tentative Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>WEEK #1 Energy, Power Ch.1;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #2, 3 Consumption Models: Exponential,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.albartlett.org\/articles\/art2000jan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hubbert <\/a>&nbsp;Ch.2,3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #4 Thermodynamics: Energy, Entropy Laws Ch.4;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #5 Heat Transfer Ch.16<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #6 Fossil Fuel Effect on the Environment: Heat and Air Pollution, Urban Heat Island Ch.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #7 Electricity Ch.7<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #8 Magnetism Ch.8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #9, 10 Black-Body Radiation, Global Climate Change Ch.6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #11 Power Lines and Health Ch.9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #12,13 Radioactivity Ch.10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #14,15 Nuclear Energy Ch.10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WEEK #15 Environmental Modeling: Chaos Theory Application to Population Dynamics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Last day to withdraw: Friday, November 1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No classes: Moday September 2. Additionally the PHY470 students do not have classes W Sept. 18, W Oct.16, W Nov. 6, W Nov. 20, W Dec. 4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exams Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exam #1 Ch.1, 2, 4, 5, 16 M, October 14<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final Exam Comprehensive M, December 9.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The final grade is a weighted average of:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exam #1 30%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final Exam 35%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Computer Project 25%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Homework, Quizzes 10%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>QUIZ SOLUTION<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Quiz #1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/mkaufman\/kaufman\/phy470quiz2.mcd\"><\/a>Quiz #2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of the course is a project in the computer lab of the Physics Department SI-150. We will work modeling problems in environmental physics, population dynamics and chaos theory by using MathCad on the following dates: The PHY470 students will do only Labs 1,3,4,6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>W, September 4:<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/Envphylab1.pdf\">Computer lab #1<\/a>: Tutorial and Exponential Growth Consumption Model<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W, September 18:<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/Envphylab2.pdf\">Computer lab #2<\/a>: Hubbert Consumption Model<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W, October 2:<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/Envphylab3.pdf\">Computer lab #3<\/a>: Stability of Dry Air and Brunt-Vaisala Oscillations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W, October 16:<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/Envphylab7.pdf\">Computer lab #7<\/a>: Deterministic Chaos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W, October 30:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/08\/Envphylab4.pdf\">Computer lab #4<\/a>: Blackbody Radiation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W, November 6:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/08\/Envphylab5.pdf\">Computer lab #5<\/a>: Pollutant Diffusion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W, November 13:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/08\/Envphylab6.pdf\">Computer lab #6<\/a>: Radioactivity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W, November 20:<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/08\/Envphylab8.pdf\">Computer lab #8<\/a>: Butterfly Effect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/kaufman-miron\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2022\/05\/Energy-Physics-and-the-Environment-Ch.1.pdf\">Ch.1<\/a>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercises:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.1:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems: 8, 11.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUE:W 9-4-19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.2:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercises: 1, 2, 3;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.2:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems:6, 7, 8.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUE:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.4:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercises: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.4:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems: 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 17.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUE:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #4<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.16:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercises: 2;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.16:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems: 7, 8, 9.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUE:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #5<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.5:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercises: 1, 2, 7, 8;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.5:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems: 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUE:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #6<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.7:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercises: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.7:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems: 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUE:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #7<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.8:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercises: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.8:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems: 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUE:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #8<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.6:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercises: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.6:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUE:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #9<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercises: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFarland, Hunt, Campbell Ch.10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUE:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homework #10<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul 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