PHY 104 - Energy-of Man,Creation and Calories

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Furman University

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Description:

(formerly PHY-14) GER: NW (Empirical Study of the Natural World) and NE (Humans and the Natural Environment) The concept of energy treated from the broadest possible perspective. Emphasis on the four laws of thermodynamics and the four black-hole analogs. With this foundation the various thermodynamic aspects of energy are treated as they relate to a variety of areas, including the impact of energy on environmental aspects of human life. Helps satisfy the pre-fall 2008 general education requirement in natural sciences. 4 credits.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.furman.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 294-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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