Document Type
Syllabus
Publication Date
Fall 9-1-2024
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to fluids, thermal physics, electromagnetic waves and special relativity. It continues the coverage of fundamental physics begun in PHYS 120 and PHYS 130. Topics to be covered include the laws of thermodynamics, Maxwell's equations, and Einstein's theory of special relativity. Includes laboratory Prerequisite: PHYS 130. Pre- or Co-requisite: MATH 152
Recommended Citation
Archer, Avery, "PHYS 210A EMWaves, Relativity & Thermodynamics Archer Fall 2024" (2024). All Course Syllabi. 937, Scholarly and Creative Work from DePauw University.
https://scholarship.depauw.edu/records_syllabi/937
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Student Outcomes
To strengthen your skills in problem solving. To increase your awareness and understanding of the physical world. To investigate and understand the nature of electrostatics, magnetostatics and wave phenomena.