PHY 119 - How Things Work

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

3 credits This course explores the physics of everyday life. It introduces physics concepts using technologies and situations that surround us as the launching point for this exploration. Skating, sports, bicycles, rockets, air conditioners, microwave ovens, etc., lead to discussion of kinematics, dynamics, momentum, energy, thermodynamics, electrodynamics, and more.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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