PHYS 1B PHYSICS WITH CALCULUS FOR CHEMISTRY AND LIFE SCIENCES II

4 Units 3 hours lecture 3 hours lab
Transfers: CSU, UC
Prerequisite: Phys 1A
A continuation course from Physics 1A. Study of electrostatics, electromagnetism, optics, atomic, and nuclear physics. Topics include electric charge, fields, circuits, electromagnetic induction, electromagnetic waves, electric applications, lenses and mirrors, wave optics, optical applications, waves and particles, special relativity, the Bohr atom, quantum concepts, the nucleus, nuclear processes and energy. This course is specifically intended for Biology and Chemistry majors; not intended for Engineering and Physics majors.
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