PHYSICS 1AA3
INTRODUCTION TO MODERN PHYSICS
Winter 2026 · C01
Readings
- Etext Physics For The Life Sciences - Permanent AccessISBN 9781774945131
Spring/Summer 2026 · C01
Readings
- Etext Physics For The Life Sciences - Permanent AccessISBN 9781774945131
Fall 2026 · C01
Topics
- Week 1: September 8 - 11
- L1: introduction
- L2: Uniform circular motion
- Week 2: September 14 - 18
- L3: Uniform circular motion
- L4: Rotational motion
- L5: Problems - Circular motion
- L6: Rotational kinematics
- L7: Moment of inertia
- L8: Problems - Rotational kinematics, moment of inertia
- Week 4: September 28 - October 2
- L9: Torque
- L10: Problems - Rotational dynamics and statics
- L11: Angular momentum
- L12: Electric charge and force
- L13: Problems - Angular momentum, electric force
- L14: Electric fields - dipoles
- L15: Electric fields - parallel plates, moving charges between plates
- L16: Problems - Electric fields
- L17: Electric potential energy
- L18: Electric potential, equipotentials
- L19: Problems - electric potential energy and electric potential
- L20: Magnetism
- L21: Magnetism
- L22: Midterm Review
- L23: Magnetism
- L24: Electromagnetic Waves
Readings
- Physics for the Life SciencesNelson · ISBN 978-0176558697
- Rotational MotionNelson · ISBN 978-0176795573
- Physics for the Life Sciences ISBN: 978-0176558697 Authors: Zink-Allmang, Nejat, Galiano-Riveros, Bayer, Chen Publisher: Nelson Publication Date: 2017 Edition: 3rd
- Rotational Motion ISBN: 978-0176795573 Authors: Nejat Publisher: Nelson Publication Date: 2017
Fall 2025 · C01
Readings
- Etext Physics For The Life Sciences - Permanent AccessISBN 9781774945131
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Campus Store (short title) ↗
- Campus Store reading list ↗Winter 2026
- Campus Store reading list ↗Spring/Summer 2026
- Course outline / syllabus ↗Fall 2026
- Campus Store reading list ↗Fall 2025