PHY 2981 - History of Physics/Study in England

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College of Southern Maryland

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Prerequisite: PHY 1010 or PHY 1020 or PHY 1210 Students study the contributions of pioneers in the physics field such as Gilbert, Newton, Faraday, and Thompson at sites in England where their original work was conducted. This eightday course includes touring original laboratories, Newton's home, Woolsthrope Manor, and the history of science museum in Oxford, as well as a side trip to Greenwich. A log book and paper are required for evaluation. This course is an intensive eight-day study of the development of physics as a science, and requires travel to England. A valid passport, advance deposit, and preregistration are required. Travel costs are separate. Course fee: $40.00

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csmd.edu/

Phone Number:

(301) 934-2251

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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