Physics 220 Fall 2004

Required Texts:
Six Ideas That Shaped Physics: Unit R - The Laws of Physics are Frame-Independent - second edition.
Six Ideas That Shaped Physics: Unit Q - Particles Behave Like Waves - second edition.
In Search of Schrodinger's Cat: Quantum Physics and Reality.

Syllabus

Schedule

Assignments: Weeks 1 - 3, Weeks 4 - 7, Weeks 8 - 10

Top ten things to know about special relativity

Top ten things to know about Q1 - 9

Top ten things to know about Q10 - 15

Labs: Guide - 1 - 2 - 3 and graph and composite - 4 - 5 and slit tests (one hard copy will be provided in the lab) - 6 - 7 - 8

Essays

Project

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