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Physics 107 Spring 2008 Reference Page
Description
107 The Ideas of Modern Physics. I, II; 3 credits (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: 8:50am Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Location: 2241 Chamberlin Hall
Instructor: Franz Himpsel
Text
Physics: Concepts and Connections, 4th edition by Art Hobson. (Pearson | Prentice Hall)
Resources
Course Home Page
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Physics Department Timetable Listings (Spring 2008)
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