Physics 100 - Foundations of Physics
Foundations of Physics
Fall
2020
01
4.00
Kerstin Nordstrom
MTWTHF 07:00PM-10:00PM;W 08:30AM-09:20AM
Mount Holyoke College
111518
knordstr@mtholyoke.edu
This course studies a variety of topics in physics unified by the physical notions of force, energy, and equilibrium. Mathematics is used at the level of geometry, proportion, and dimensional analysis. Topics, drawn from the MCAT syllabus, include geometrical optics, time, oscillation, statics, elasticity, conservation of energy, and fluids.
Coreq: PHYS-100L.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.