Students considering an Advanced Placement course in physics have four options to choose from: AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based; AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based; AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism; and AP ...
Princeton Professor Andrew Houck’s calculus students had just finished grappling with a set of equations on the forces of tension and gravity when he pulled a large pendulum back to his shoulder and ...
Student success is dependent on completion of physics prior to biomechanics. Necessary skills: a solid understanding of human anatomy/physiology, physics, algebra/calculus, statistical analysis, and ...
Growing dependence on science and technology in all areas of human life makes desirable the familiarity and knowledge with fundamental physics concepts without becoming a physics major. Physics ...
This course examines energy as a fundamental concept in physics and an essential element of human society. Basic principles of energy conservation and transformation are developed to understand ...
At William & Mary, most students do not declare a major until the spring of their second year. However, if physics is a potential major for you, we recommend that you take General Physics (PHYS101/102 ...
Explicit learning goals Interactive lectures Transformed homework problems (including a "bank" of potential HW problems) Common student difficulties & in-class group activities/tutorials Concept tests ...
EGG HARBOR CITY — The lesson in Andrew Ross’ eighth-grade science class at the Egg Harbor City Community School was potential and kinetic energy. Students placed a small car on a flat board and noted ...
I'm planning my next semester and am wanting to take Linear Algebra and Differential equations and need to know if there is anything I need to brush up on for either class. A lot of my friends are ...
**pre-reqs:** *none* I know who you are. I have seen you before and talked to you before. You are taking introductory physics and you are scared. Why does this have to be so difficult? It seems like ...