The Six Ideas course is divided into six modules or units, each focused on a single idea that has been crucial in the development of physics during the last three centuries. The Laws of Physics are Universal. The Laws of Physics are Frame-Independent. Electromagnetic Fields are Dynamic. Matter Behaves Like Waves.
Some Processes are Irreversible.
Computer with projection equipment. Calculus-based introductory physics. One-hour guided discovery sessions are meant to replace recitations in large lecture classes. Units focus on building students' mathematical insights and skills in a physics context. Computer with MBL per 3 or 4 students.