Mechanics of a point particle, emphasising work and energy. Fluids. Simple Harmonic Motion and Waves, including properties of sound and light waves,...
A course for students intending to proceed in the physical sciences. Linear and angular momentum. Electric and magnetic fields. Atomic and quantum...
A course presenting aspects of modern physics relevant to life sciences. Electromagnetic fields. Atomic, quantum, and nuclear physics. Applications to...
A course for engineering students. Statics, kinematics, Newtonian dynamics, energy. Three lectures; one lab (three hours) every other week; one term ...
A course for engineering students. Oscillations and waves, interference; electrostatics, electric potential, circuit elements; magnetic fields. Three...
Topics include orbital motion, electromagnetic radiation, the solar system, stars and stellar evolution, the Milky Way Galaxy, galaxies and quasars,...
Physical models describing biological systems are introduced. Topics include biomechanics, light and vision, fluid, energy, and mass transfer and...
Electrostatics, D.C. and A.C. circuits, the magnetic field; Faraday's law of induction; Maxwell's equations. Three lectures, first term; two lectures,...
Special Relativity. Introductory quantum physics. Three lectures; one term Prerequisite(s): One of ARTS&SCI 2D06, PHYSICS 1BA3, 1BB3; and one of...
Dynamics of a particle, simple harmonic motion and resonance, many-particle systems, the mechanics of rigid bodies, Lagrange's equations, non-inertial...
Dynamics of a particle, simple harmonic motion and resonance, central field problem, many-particle systems, non-inertial systems, generalized...
A comprehensive introduction to modern, scientific structured programming using FORTRAN 95. The course will discuss modules, operator overloading,...
An introduction to thermodynamics and its statistical basis at the microscopic level, with applications. Three lectures, one tutorial every other...
An introduction to general relativity. Three lectures; one term Prerequisite(s): PHYSICS 2C03, and credit or registration in MATH 3C03, and...
P-N junctions, diodes, bipolar junction transistors, field effect transistors, dc and ac modeling, differential amplifiers and operational amplifiers,...
Design and synthesis project in electronics, based on the material presented in PHYSICS 3BA3. Prerequisite(s): PHYSICS 3BA3 Antirequisite(s):...
Motion of rigid bodies; coupled oscillators and normal modes; Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics; transformation theory and action-angle variables;...
Independent study of the scientific literature, including the preparation of seminars and reports on assigned topics. Two lectures or seminars; two...
Independent study of the scientific literature, including the preparation of seminars and reports on assigned topics. Two lectures or seminars; one...
The continuation of PHYSICS 3DA1. Two lectures or seminars; one term Prerequisite(s): PHYSICS 3DA1 or 4AA1 Antirequisite(s): MED PHYS 3A03, 3AA1,...