CCNY PHYS 20900 - Fall 2026

To prepare for:

Monday Oct 26

    From: Modern Physics, G. Felder / K. Felder:

  1. Read Chapter 3.4 (Blackbody Radiation and the Ultraviolet Catastrophe)
  2. Read means do the active reading exercises as well as just reading the words.

      Prepare: Conceptual Questions: 1, 2 / Problems: 12, 24 and 25, 33

  3. Read Chapter 3.5 (The Photoelectric Effect)
  4. Read means do the active reading exercises as well as just reading the words.

      Prepare: Conceptual Questions: 1, 5, 9 / Problems: 13

  5. Read Chapter 3.6 (Further Photon Phenomena)
  6. Read means do the active reading exercises as well as just reading the words.

      Prepare: Conceptual Questions: 2