A laboratory course taught in conjunction with Phy 130. Includes computer based experiments in mechanics. Satisfies laboratory core requirement. A laboratory course taught in conjunction with Phy 140. Satisfies laboratory core requirement.
First term includes Newtonian mechanics.
Satisfies Natural Science core requirement. A continuation of Phy 232 including electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, and nuclear physics. Satisfies Natural Science core requirement. Math 226, Phy 232 or Phy 130. An introduction to Einstein's special and general theories of rela tivity, with emphasis on the special theory.