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PHYS 111 - Electricity, Magnetism and Thermodynamics


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4NS, QP-F

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
Prerequisites: 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. May not be taken for credit in addition to PHYS 104.


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