Nov 21, 2024  
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PHYS 140 - Introductory Physics II


4 Credits
In this two-term sequence (PHYS 130 - Introductory Physics I  and PHYS 140), we will explore the cosmos, and humanity’s place in it, as revealed by these fundamental laws of nature. Topics include: electric charge and the electric field, voltage, electric current, DC circuits, magnetism, magnetic fields and electromagnetic induction, light optics, quantum theory, nuclear physics, particle physics, astrophysics, Einstein’s general theory of relativity and cosmology. Three hours of lecture, three hours laboratory per week. Laboratory fee applies. (LAS) (Core:Science)
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 130 - Introductory Physics I  



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