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PHYS218 — Spring 2016
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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):
Molnar, Denes – Lewicki, Andrew (COORD) – Rajapaksha, Ajith – Ballotti, Dean


Email:
molnar@purdue.edu | lewicki@purdue.edu | ajith@purdue.edu | ballotti@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Spring 2016

Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher Req/Opt Notes
College Physics Etkina, Gentile, Van Heuvelen Custom 978-1323064575 Pearson Custom Publishing Required
Physics 21800 Laboratory Manual Andrzej Lewicki, Nick Giordano and Michael Zimmer 2015/2016 LAD Custom Publishing Required

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