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PHYS241 — Spring 2025

PHYS241: Electricity and Optics

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


Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: PHYS 172. Corequisite MA 162.
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Description:
Electrostatics, current electricity, electromagnetism, magnetic properties of matter. Electromagnetic waves, geometrical and physical optics.


Instructor(s):
URBA, LAURA


Email:
lurba@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Spring 2025

Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher Req/Opt Notes
Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Extended Version, Volume 2 Paul A. Tipler; Gene Mosca 6th 9781319363147 Required
Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Volume 2 Paul A. Tipler; Gene Mosca 6th 9781429201339 Required

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