Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
PHYS218
— Fall 2014
PHYS218: General Physics (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Fall, Spring and Summer, Class 3, lab. 2, cr. 4
Prerequisites:
MA 151 or MA 153, and MA 154
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Description:
A broad survey of mechanics, heat, and sound primarily for technology students, focussing on the examples and applications especially appropriate to the technology field with generally conservative use of mathematics but giving fully quantitative treatments on selected key topics.
Instructor(s):
Todd, Brian
Email:
batodd@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Fall 2014
| Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Physics | Nick Giordano | 1st custom book with the Webassign Card | 1285184211 | Cengage Learning | Required | Must choose one of the two College Physics text options. The ISBN number is 9781305432604. Found only at Follett's & University Bookstores. |
| i>Clicker | Bedford/Freeman/Worth | Optional | ||||
| Physics 218 Laboratory Manual | Andrzej Lewicki, Nick Giordano & Michael Zimmer | 2014/2015 | LAD Custom Publishing | Required | ||
| College Physics-ebook ****Must choose one of the two College Physics text options. http://www.cengagebrain.com/micro/1-1Q2BVX1 (Link for students who decide not to buy a physical book or do buy a used book and need Webassign access for homework) | Nick Giordano | Cengage Learning | Required | Must choose one of the two College Physics text options: http://www.cengagebrain.com/micro/1-1Q2BVX1 (Link for students who decide not to buy a physical book or do buy a used book and need Webassign access for homework. |
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