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Physics 247 Fall 2020 Reference Page

A Modern Introduction to Physics

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Typically OfferedFall; Spring
LevelIntermediate
StudentsUndergraduate, advanced
Credits5.00
BreadthPhysical Science
L&S CreditCounts for L&S degree

Calculus-based introduction to physics intended for Physics, AMEP, and Astronomy-Physics majors. Mechanics, waves, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, topics in modern physics; with computation. A more mathematically rigorous and in-depth introduction to physics than the other introductory physics sequences.

Prerequisites: MATH 222 or concurrent enrollment

Lecture

SecInstructorTimePlace
001Duncan CarlsmithMWF 09:55 am - 10:45 am 1 09:55 Online
002Duncan CarlsmithMWF 09:55 am - 10:45 am 1 09:55 Online

Discussion

SecInstructorTimePlace
301Duncan Carlsmith
John Podczerwinski
W 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 3 13:20 Online
302Duncan Carlsmith
Praful Gagrani
R 01:20 pm - 02:10 pm 4 13:20 Online
303Duncan Carlsmith
Praful Gagrani
R 02:25 pm - 03:15 pm 4 14:25 Online
304Duncan Carlsmith
John Podczerwinski
W 04:35 pm - 05:25 pm 3 16:35 Online

Laboratory

SecInstructorTimePlace
601Duncan Carlsmith
John Podczerwinski
M 01:20 pm - 04:15 pm 1 13:20 Online
602Duncan Carlsmith
Praful Gagrani
T 01:20 pm - 04:15 pm 2 13:20 Online
603Duncan Carlsmith
Praful Gagrani
W 02:25 pm - 05:20 pm 3 14:25 Online
604Duncan Carlsmith
John Podczerwinski
R 01:20 pm - 04:15 pm 4 13:20 Online