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Physics and Astronomy Courses — Spring 2009

CourseTitleInstructor email(s)
ASTR264Descriptive Astronomy: Stars and Galaxiesshipsey@physics.purdue.edu
ASTR264LDescriptive Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies Labirrgang@physics.purdue.edu
ASTR364Intermediate Astronomy IImoffettt@physics.purdue.edu
ASTR560Stellar Evolutionfinley@physics.purdue.edu
ASTR562Introduction to High Energy Astrophysicsmlister@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS149Mechanics, Heat, and Wave Motiongutay@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS172Modern Mechanicssergei@physics.purdue.edu, mcaffee@physics.purdue.edu, gcsathy@purdue.edu
PHYS214The Nature of Physicsbarnes@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS215Physics For Elementary Education bccooper@purdue.edu
PHYS218General Physicsljpn@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS219General Physicshisao@purdue.edu
PHYS220General Physicscui@physics.purdue.edu, yang@purdue.edu, cayon@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS221General Physics ewp@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS235Seminar In Careers In Physics (was 290A)giordano@purdue.edu
PHYS241Electricity and Opticswxie@purdue.edu, schrnbrg@purdue.edu
PHYS242Introduction To Heat And Thermal Physics (was 290D)phys242@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS252Electricity and Optics Laboratory
PHYS272Electric And Magnetic Interactionshaugan@purdue.edu
PHYS272HElectric And Magnetic Interactions - Honorsfqwang@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS290ASeminar in Careers in Physicsgiordano@purdue.edu
PHYS290JMathematical Method Physics IIgarfinke@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS290MService Learning Outreachmjones@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS330Intermediate Electricity and Magnetismbatodd@purdue.edu
PHYS342Modern Physicsmmanfra@purdue.edu
PHYS360Quantum Mechanicspeters11@purdue.edu
PHYS411Physical Mechanics II (Honors)nolte@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS422Waves and Oscillationakr@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS431Electricity And Magnetism II (Honors)molnar@purdue.edu
PHYS450Optics Laboratory I (Honors)akr@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS460Quantum Mechanics I (Honors)loves@purdue.edu
PHYS490Great Issues Course: Special Nuclear Materials Their Science and Impact on Societykoltick@purdue.edu
PHYS536Electronic Techniques for Researchmjones@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS545Solid-State Physicsewcarlson@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS560Stellar Evolutionfinley@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS562Introduction to High Energy Astrophysicsmlister@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS565Introduction to Elementary Particle Physics IIdaniela@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS570AComputational Biomolecular Physicsjorge-r@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS570JBiophysics II: Quantum Effects in Biologykpritchie@purdue.edu
PHYS570XCarbon Nanophysics Iyongchen@purdue.edu
PHYS590CIntroduction to quantum chromodynamics (now PHYS566)molnar@purdue.edu
PHYS601Methods of Theoretical Physics IIephraim@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS617Statistical Mechanicsyuli@purdue.edu
PHYS630Advanced Theory Of Electricity And Magnetismgarten@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS631Advanced Theory of Electricity and Magnetismskhleb@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS646Electron Theory of Solids IIgfg@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS658Elementary Particle Physics Iclark@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS660Quantum Mechanics Ipaul@physics.purdue.edu
PHYS661Quantum Mechanics IImarkru@purdue.edu
PHYS670DIntroduction To Plasma Physicslyutikov@purdue.edu
PHYS670FAdvanced Physics Laboratory leonid@physics.purdue.edu
SCI490HGreat Issues in Sciencehirsch@physics.purdue.edu
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