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Physics and Society
Physics 105-001
Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:30 - 1:45 pm
Regener Hall 114
Prof. Colston Chandler
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Are you curious about:
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Everyday Things?
sports, computers, cameras, holograms, medical imaging
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Problems of Society?
global warming, energy, waste
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Cosmological physics?
planets, stars, black holes, evolution of the cosmos
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The History of Science?
fascinating people who made the discoveries |
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This is the course for you:
No previous background in physics or mathematics is required. Just bring a lively curiosity and a desire to learn new things. The focus will be on qualitative concepts and clear analytical thinking. All assignments and exams will be of essay type.
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