Prerequisites: Two terms of introductory physics (01:750:204,
228, 273 or 202) and a course in calculus.
Catalog description of this course:
Physical laws and principles underlying modern devices and processes;
examples including motors, generators, refrigerators, vacuum tubes,
transistors, radio and television receivers, computers, rockets,
nuclear reactors, radiation detectors, lasers, and holograms.
Syllabus:
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Text book:
How things work by Louis A. Bloomfield
You will also need to purchase a Webassign card for this text book. Instructions here.
Grading:
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Projects/Reports:
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