Instructor: Lou Bloomfield
For non-science majors: a practical introduction to physics and science in everyday life. This course considers objects from our daily environment and focuses on their principles of operation, histories, and relationships to one another. The emphasis for Physics 106N is on objects involving electromagnetism, light, special materials, and nuclear energy. The companion course, Physics 105N, emphasizes mechanical and thermal objects.
Read Course Newsgroup (If the link doesn't work, try PCNEWS in the computer labs)
One Minute Papers - Questions and Answers (Answers to questions after each lecture)
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