An introductory course which will include material from mechanics, thermodynamics, and waves. Elementary differential calculus will be used. Laboratory exercises supplement classroom work. An introductory course which will include material from electromagnetism, optics, and modern physics. Elementary differential and integral calculus will be used.
Laboratory exercises supplement classroom work.
K A survey of Newtonian dynamics of particles and systems of particles, including Lagrange s equations, central force systems, and the theory of small vibrations. K A survey of fundamental principles of electricity and magnetism, including electrostatic fields, magnetic fields of steady currents, and time-dependent electromagnetic fields. A study of geometric and physical optics. The laboratory exercises supplement the classroom work. A study of discrete and integrated circuits that are commonly found in the physics laboratory.