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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Spring 2023 |
Registration ID | PHYSH103B001 |
Course Title | From the Microscopic to the Macroscopic– an Invitation to Physical Science |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Physics |
Instructor | Grin,Daniel |
Times and Days | TTh 10:00am-11:30am
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Room Location | HLS204 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2792 Whether tackling the world's energy problems, cellular structure, or the nature of dark matter, much science is done on the back of a napkin (with quick estimates) or using a computer. Yet these skills can be the least taught in our curricula. Students will learn to do order of magnitude estimates and numerical calculations for a wide range of phenomena, getting to know more about research done by Haverford scholars or of broader interest.; Crosslisted: ASTR.; Pre-requisite(s): Anti-requisite: the course will not be open to students who place into Physics 105, 106, or 213 in the fall term. ; Lottery Preference: First year students only; Enrollment Limit: 15.00 Natural Science, C: Physical and Natural Processes (; Hav: NA, C) |
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