PHY-271 Analytical Physics I4 credits
Prerequisites: MAT-151 and MAT-152
Corequisites: PHY-271L
A general survey of physics topics including motion, forces, work, energy, waves, and special relativity. Calculus is used extensively and some familiarity with computers is assumed. This course is intended for math-physics majors and dual-degree engineering students and strongly recommended for any student who plans to do graduate work in any of the sciences or mathematics. Four lectures weekly. Credit for PHY-271 will not be granted to students who have completed PHY-231.
PHY-271L Analytical Physics I Lab1 credit
Corequisites: PHY-271
An integral part of PHY-271 with which it should normally be taken concurrently. One laboratory period weekly. Credit for PHY-271L will not be granted to students who have completed PHY-231L.
