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4.00 Credits
Fall. Bicycles, rockets, CDs, jet airplanes, cars, Frisbees, kayaks, TV, lasers, microwave ovens, cell phones' the mysteries of these and other objects are explored, introducing the physics and science in everyday life.
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4.00 Credits
Spring. DVDs, cell phones, computers, TV,microwave ovens, lasers, cameras' the mysteries of these and other everyday objects are explored, introducing the physics and science of everyday life.
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No course description available.
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2.00 Credits
Offered as required. Credit, two hours. A review of mathematical methods used in Physics 141 and 142, including algebra, trigonometry, vectors, and graphs, with emphasis on word problems. Intended for students whose math preparation for physics is weak.
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4.00 Credits
Fall, summer. Introductory classical mechanics and thermodynamics. The student is expected to be competent in algebra, trigonometry, and plane geometry. Physics 141 and 142 are appropriate courses to satisfy a one-year physics requirement for professional schools.
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4.00 Credits
Spring, summer. Prerequisite: Physics 141 or 151. Introduction to electricity, magnetism, optics, and the essentials of quantum mechanics, atomic and nuclear physics, and special relativity.
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4.00 Credits
Fall. Prerequisite: Either Math 112 or 112S or 112Z, or consent of instructor. Introductory classical mechanics and thermodynamics. Physics 151 and 152 are primarily for students who are strongly motivated in science and mathematics.
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4.00 Credits
Spring. Prerequisite: Physics 151 or consent of instructor. Electric and magnetic fields and forces, Gauss's law, electrical properties of materials, electromagnetic induction, electromagnetic waves, and optical phenomena.
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4.00 Credits
Fall, or as needed. First-year students only. Introductory study of Einstein's contributions, with emphasis on space-time, special relativity, gravitation, general relativity, black holes and models of the universe, and their relation to current philosophical problems.
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4.00 Credits
Fall. Prerequisite: Mathematics 112S or 112Z. Multivariable functions; partial derivatives; multiple integrals; vector and scalar fields; Green's and Stokes' Theorems; divergence theorem. Suitable for physical science and mathematics students.
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