PHYS 199 - Newton to Einstein & Beyond

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Catholic University of America

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Description:

For honors students and physics majors with instructor's permission. Discusses the evolution of our understanding of the universe from the classical Newtonian view to the quantum revolution inspired 100 years ago by Einstein and Bohr to the current "standard model". Prerequisite: Modest math-science sophistication.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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