Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
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):
Csathy, Gabor
Email:
Csathy, Gabor
Textbook(s) for Fall 2017
Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
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College Physics with Mastering and e-text; Vol. 1 | Etkina, Gentile, Van Heuvelen | 978-1323581964 | Pearson Custom Publishing | Optional | Intended for only one semester (Phys 218 or Phys 220) | |
Physics 21800 and 22000 Laboratory Manual | Andrzej (Andrew) Lewicki | 2017/2018 | LAD Custom Publishing | Required | ||
Mastering (with e-text) access card | 978-0321918444 | Required | e-text with access card. | |||
College Physics; Mastering in Physics (with e-text) Vol. 1 & 2 | Etkina, Gentile, Van Heuvelen | 978-0321993700 | Pearson | Optional | Purchase this if you are intending to take 2 semesters of Physics. | |
College Physics; Mastering in Physics (with e-text) loose-leaf book; Vol. 1 & 2 | Etkina, Gentile, Van Heuvelen | 978-0321999252 | Pearson | Optional | Purchase text if you are intending to take 2 semesters of Physics. |
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