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):
PANDEY, DEEPAK - HATLEVIK, PER LARS
Email:
dpandey@physics.purdue.edu, phatlevi@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Summer 2008
| Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Physics | Giambattista, Richardson, & Richardson | 2nd; Vol. 1 | 0-07-325641-2 | McGraw-Hill | Optional | |
| Physics 218 Laboratory Manual | Andrzej Lewicki, Nick Giordano & Michael Zimmer | 2007/2008 | Tichenor Publishing | Optional | ||
| >Clicker (The registration for the i>Clicker ID's must be done on CHIP in the Student Gradebook, NOT on the i>Clicker web site. Please register your i>clicker by June 8, 2008) | 0-7167-7939-0 | Bedford/Freeman/Worth | Optional |
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