| Instructor: | Lou Bloomfield |
| Time: | MWF 1:00pm - 1:50pm (schedule) |
| Location: | Physics 203 |
| Office Hours: | Mondays, 3:00pm – 5:00pm, Alderman Cafe (in Alderman Library) Wednesdays, 9:00am – 11:00am, Room 133, Physics Building |
| Description: | Physics 1060 is for non-science majors. It is 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 1060 is on objects involving electromagnetism, light, special materials, and nuclear energy. The companion course, Physics 1050, emphasizes mechanical and thermal objects. |
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Required: WileyPlus Access, which includes the Online Textbook and eTextbook How Thinks Work: the Physics of Everyday Life, 6th Edition by Louis A. Bloomfield Preferred: iClicker2 To obtain a WileyPlus Access code from UVA Bookstore's Inclusive Access Program:
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