PHYS 201
Electricity and Magnetism Fall 2016
Division III Quantitative/Formal Reasoning
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We study electromagnetic phenomena and their mathematical description. Topics include electrostatics, magnetic fields, and electromagnetic induction, DC and AC circuits, and the electromagnetic properties of matter. We also introduce Maxwell’s equations, which express the essence of the theory in remarkably succinct form.
The Class: Format: lecture, three hours per week; laboratory, three hours per week
Limit: none
Expected: 25
Class#: 1843
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation: evaluation will be based on problem sets, labs, two hour tests, and a final exam, all of which have a substantial quantitative component
Prerequisites: PHYS 142 OR 151; MATH 150 or 151
Distributions: Division III Quantitative/Formal Reasoning
Attributes: MTSC Related Courses

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