Phys 311: Modern Physics for Nonscientists

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Friday, Dec. 7:
  • Announcements:
  • Interesting movie/tutorial on dark energy

Wednesday, Dec. 5:
  • Announcements:
  • Vilenkin Part IV slides

Monday, Dec. 2:
  • Announcements:
  • Vilenkin Part III slides

Wednesday, Nov. 28:

Monday, Nov. 26:
  • Announcements:
  • Vilenkin Part II slides

Monday, Nov. 19:
  • Announcements:
  • Vilenkin Chs. 4-6 slides

Monday, Nov. 11:
  • Announcements:
  • Vilenkin Chs. 1-3 slides

Wednesday, Oct. 31:
  • Announcements:
  • Ch. 10 slides

Wednesday, Oct. 24:
  • Announcements:
    • Project ideas (a couple paragraphs) due by Halloween (one week)
  • Movie Part II slides

Monday, Oct. 22:
  • Announcements:
    • Project ideas (a couple paragraphs) due by Halloween
  • Chs. 8-9 slides

Wednesday, Oct. 17:
  • Announcements:
    • Read Chs. 8 & 9
    • Project ideas (a couple paragraphs) due by Halloween
  • Chs. 6-7 slides

Monday, Oct. 15:
  • Announcements:
  • Chs. 4-5 slides

Wednesday, Oct. 10:

Wendesday, Oct. 3:
  • Announcements:
    • Test

Monday, Oct. 1:
  • Announcements:
    • Test Wednesday
  • Chs. 11-end slides

Wednesday, Sept. 26:
  • Announcements:
  • Chs. 8-10 slides

Monday, Sept. 24:
  • Announcements:
  • Chs. 6-7 slides
  • Movie Part II

Wednesday, Sept. 19:
  • Announcements:
  • Where we are right now:
    • Special Theory of Relativity
    • General Theory of Relativity
    • Can a dying star form a black hole
  • Movie Part I

Monday, Sept. 17:
  • Announcements:
    • Movie on Wednesday
    • Read up to Ch. 9 by next week
  • Thorne Chs 3-5: slides

Monday, Sept. 10:
  • Announcements:
    • No class Wednesday
    • Read up to Ch. 5
  • Thorne pgs 1-104: slides

Wednesday, Sept. 5:
  • Announcements:
    • First day of class

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