Course Description

PC142 Thermodynamics and Waves for the Life Sciences W 0.5

Algebra-based course which introduces basic principles of physics. Detailed topics covered: solids and fluids; temperature; heat; thermodynamics; vibrations and waves; sound.

Prerequisite: PC141.

Exclusion: PC100*, PC110*, PC132.

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