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Physics 107 Fall 2007 Reference Page

Description

107 The Ideas of Modern Physics. I, II; 3 cr (r-P-E). For non-science majors. The twentieth century physical world picture and its origins. Selected topics in classical physics: relativity, and the quantum theory with emphasis on the meaning of basic concepts and their broader implications rather than practical applications. Three lectures per week.

Prerequisites

High school algebra & geometry. Not open to those who have had a 200-level Physics course. Open to Freshmen

Lectures

Times: 2:25pm Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays

Location: 2241 Chamberlin Hall

Instructor: Franz Himpsel

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Last updated: 12/10/2007
 

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