Physics 181 - Physics I - Mechanics

Fall
2019
01
4.00
Anthony Dinsmore;Scott Hertel
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM; M 12:20PM 1:10PM
UMass Amherst
31629
Hasbrouck Lab Add room 126
dinsmore@physics.umass.edu;shertel@umass.edu
A rigorous introductory course in principles of mechanics with emphasis on motion of objects (kinematics), forces, rotation, momentum, energy conservation, and analytical methods to solve physical problems.
ASTRON & PHYSICS majors and minors. Restricted to Physics Majors and Astronomy Majors. All other majors need permission of Instructor. An optional honors colloquium is available for this course. Co-Requisite: MATH 131.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.