PHY 1051 General Physics I Lecture

Topics covered in this course include an introduction to Newtonian mechanics for particles, systems of particles (in particular rigid bodies), notions of fluid mechanics and elasticity, the physics of waves and geometrical and physical optics, gravitation, electricity and magnetism, circuits of resistors, capacitors, and inductors, transformers, Maxwell's equations, elements of thermodynamics, optics and waves, Relativity Theory, and elements of Quantum Mechanics. Prerequisite(s): MAT 1412. Corequisite(s): PHY 1053 and PHY 1051T.

Credits

3