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Formula Sheet
Electrostatics
~
F~ = q E
1 dq
r
40 r2
where ~r (= r
r) is the displacement vector that points from dq to P.
For any closed surface S,
I
~ dA
~ = 1 Qenclosed by S
E
0
(Gausss Law)
E=
20 r
E=
20
(point charge Q)
E=
Electric Potential
U = qV
~
rb
Vb V a =
~ d~l
E
~
ra
~ = V
~
E
The electrostatic potential at point P due to a small element of charge dq, relative to V (r = ) = 0, is
dV =
1 dq
40 r
Capacitance
Q = CV
A
C = 0
d
1
U = CV 2
2
(definition of capacitance)
(for a vacuum- or air-filled parallel-plate capacitor with area A and separation d)
(energy stored in a capacitor)
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Concourse 8.02
Formula Sheet
Dielectrics
E0
K
A
A
C = = K0
d
d
E=
Current
dq
=
I=
dt
~
J~ dA
~ = d Qenclosed by S
J~ dA
dt
(continuity equation)
Resistance
V = IR
l
R=
A
(definition of resistance)
(for a wire with length l and cross-sectional area A)
Magnetostatics
~
F~ = q~v B
~
dF~ = Id~l B
The magnetic field at point P due to a small segment of wire d~l carrying a current I is
~ =
dB
0 Id~l r
4 r2
where ~r (= r
r) is the displacement vector that points from d~l to P.
For any closed loop C,
I
~ d~l = 0 Ienclosed by C
B
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(Amperes Law)
Concourse 8.02
Formula Sheet
Circuit Elements
Type
Relationship
Series Combination
Resistor
Capacitor
V = IR
I = C dV
dt
Req = R1 + R2
1
1
1
Ceq = C1 + C2
Parallel Combination
1
Req
= R11 + R12
Ceq = C1 + C2
Electric Power
P =VI
P =I R
1
U = CV 2
2
Math Corner
Solutions to Common Differential Equations
Decaying Exponential
The differential equation
df (t)
+ f (t) = F0
dt
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Concourse 8.02
Formula Sheet
Vector Calculus
~ = + + k
x
y
z
f
f
f
~ =
f
+ + k
x
y
z
Vector Multiplication
~B
~ = A
~ B
~ cos A,B = ABk to A = Ak to B B
A
~ ~ ~ ~
A B = A B sin A,B = AB to A = A to B B
Geometry
A sphere of radius R has volume 43 R3 and surface area 4R2 .
A cylinder of radius R and height h has volume R2 h and surface area 2Rh + 2R2 (the first term is the area
around the side, the second term is the area of the top and bottom).
Trigonometry
If
sin 45 = cos 45 =
+ 12 cos(2)
sin 30 = cos 60 =
sin2 =
cos2 =
1
2
1
2
Quadratic Formula
ax2
12 cos(2)
sin2 + cos2 = 1
+ bx + c = 0 then x =
b2 4ac
.
2a
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sin 60 = cos 30 =
1
2
1
2
3
2