Physics 100 - Conceptual Physics
Spring
2020
01
4.00
Rory Miskimen
M W 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
47579
Hasbrouck Laboratory room 134
miskimen@physics.umass.edu
The fundamental ideas of physics, a minimum of mathematics. Selected phenomena of everyday existence (motion, sound, electricity). Physics beyond the range of our senses: the realm of atoms and nuclei (quantum physics), the universe (cosmology), high speed phenomena (relativity). For nonscience majors. No laboratory. Prerequisite: Basic Math Skills (R1) proficiency, or equivalent. (Gen.Ed. PS)
Cannot be taken for credit if already passed Physics 139
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