Course Description

PC132 Thermodynamics and Waves W 0.5

Calculus-based course which introduces basic principles of physics. Detailed topics covered: elasticity; fluids; waves and sound; temperature and heat; the laws of thermodynamics; entropy; and an introduction to electricity.

Prerequisite: PC131, MA103 or MA105.

Exclusion: PC100*, PC110*, PC142.

3 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour, 2.5 lab hours

DRAFT electronic version updated at 1:45 p.m. January 30, 2003

M. Watson, Editor Course Timetable