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PHYS220: General Physics (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)

Offering:
Fall, Spring, and Summer, Class 3, Lab 2, cr. 4


Prerequisites:
College algebra and trigonometry
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Description:
Mechanics, heat, and sound, for students not specializing in physics.


Instructor(s):
BARNES, VIRGIL E.


Email:
barnes@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Fall 2018

Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher Req/Opt Notes
College Physics-Modified MasteringPhysics with an eBook Etkina, Gentile, Van Heuvelen 2nd 9780134665535 Pearson Custom Publishing Required Modified MasteringPhysics with an eBook and can be used by students who will then take 219/221.
College Phys, Vol. 1 + Modified MasteringPhysics Etkina, Gentile, Van Heuvelen 2nd 9780135243275 Pearson Custom Publishing Required Modified MasteringPhysics Vol. 1.
College Physics (Loose-leaf with Modified Mastering in Physics) Etkina, Gentile, Van Heuvelen 2nd 9780135194355 Pearson Required FULL loose-leaf textbook with the Modified MasteringPhysics and can be used by students who will then take 219/221.
Physics 21800 and 22000 Laboratory Manual Andrzej (Andrew) Lewicki 2018/2019 LAD Custom Publishing Required

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