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For Undergraduates and Graduates.

Physics C1: General Physics, Selected Topics: Physics B1 and Mathematics
B1 prerequisite.
—The work in the class room emphasizes the general
principles of dynamics and their application to physical problems, special attention
being given to the properties of matter and thermodynamics. The laboratory
work develops the basic principles of accurate measurement. Laboratory work,
six hours per week.—Hours by appointment. Rouss Physical Laboratory. Associate
Professor Sparrow.

Physics C2: Electricity and Optics: Physics B1, with the addition of
either Physics C1, Mathematics B2, or Mathematics B3, prerequisite.
—Electricity
is given during the first half year, optics during the second. The elements of the
mathematical theory and outlines of important modern conceptions are given in
the lectures. In the laboratory, especial attention is paid to methods of measurement.—Tuesday,
Thursday, Saturday, 8.30-9.30. Laboratory work, four to six
hours per week, Tuesday and Thursday, 2.30. Rouss Physical Laboratory.
Professor Hoxton.