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PHYS 111 - Electricity, Magnetism and Thermodynamics


Semester Offered: Second Semester, Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4NS, QFR

This is the second course in the three-semester calculus-based introductory sequence. Topics include electric and magnetic fields, electric and magnetic properties of matter, direct and alternating current circuits, electromagnetic phenomena, thermodynamics and kinetic theory.

Enrollment Limit: 60
Instructor: J. Scofield, D. Styer

Prerequisites & Notes: PHYS 110 and MATH 134. Notes: Concurrent or prior enrollment in MATH 231 is highly recommended as it is a prerequisite for PHYS 212. Students must register for both the lecture and one laboratory section.


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