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PHYS 142. Electromagnetism and Optics.

Credits: 4
Offered by: Physics (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

The basic laws of electricity and magnetism; geometrical optics.
  • Winter
  • 3 hours lectures, 3 hours laboratory in alternate weeks; tutorial sessions
  • Prerequisite: PHYS 131.
  • Corequisite: MATH 141 or higher level calculus course.
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking PHYS 102, or who have taken CEGEP objective 00US or equivalent.
  • Laboratory sections have limited enrolment

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