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PHYS 102 Introductory Physics - Electromagnetism (4 credits)

Offered by: Physics (Faculty of Science)

Overview

Physics : Electric field and potential. D.C. circuits and measurements. Capacitance. Magnetic field and induction. Electromagnetic waves and geometrical optics.

Terms: Winter 2025

Instructors: Provatas, Nikolaos (Winter)

  • Winter

  • 3 hours lectures; 2 hours laboratory; tutorial sessions

  • Prerequisite: PHYS 101.

  • Corequisite: MATH 139 or higher level calculus course.

  • Restriction: Not open to students taking or having taken PHYS 142, CEGEP objective 00UR or equivalent

  • Laboratory sections have limited enrolment

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