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==== Kick Off Questions ==== | ==== Kick Off Questions ==== | ||
+ | - Read through the main problem & given code for Part 1. What does it mean for a vector (like Electric Field) to be " | ||
+ | - What would you expect the electric field to look like for an observation point at the center of the ring? What about a ring of observation points aligned with the ring (z=0) but with a radius inside the ring of charge? What about a ring of observation points with some z value away from the ring of charge? Draw these out on the whiteboard. | ||
+ | - Comment the Part 1 code line-by-line and make sure everyone understands what each line is doing. | ||
==== Main Problem ==== | ==== Main Problem ==== | ||
- | S.P.A.R.T.A.N | + | With the Super-Mega-Storm-Cloud-Meter 9000< |
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+ | When you get there, you find that it contains | ||
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+ | Your team is tasked with modeling the first stage of the accelerator, | ||
=== Part 1: === | === Part 1: === | ||
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==== Wrap Up Questions ==== | ==== Wrap Up Questions ==== | ||
- | Conceptual Questions: | + | |
- | - (Part 1) What does it mean for a vector (like Electric Field) to be " | + | - What is a surface charge gradient? |
- | - (Part 1) What would you expect the electric field to look like for an observation point at the center of the ring? What about a ring of observation points aligned with the ring (z=0) but with a radius inside the ring of charge? What about a ring of observation points with some z value away from the ring of charge? Draw these out on the whiteboard. | + | - Why does this set up count as an " |
- | - (Part 1) Comment your code line-by-line and make sure everyone understands what each line is doing. | + | - What questions do you have going into the first exam? |
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- | - (Part 2) What is a surface charge gradient? | + | |
- | - (Part 2) Why does this set up count as an " | + |