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Applied Physics A

  • PHYS1021
  • Semester 1 (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
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This unit covers (1) basics—measurement and units; (2) mechanics—motion in one dimension, force, work and energy, motion in two dimensions, linear momentum; (3) bodies in equilibrium, elasticity and fracture; (4) vibrations and waves; and (5) fluids. The content is strongly biologically focused. -- Course Website

Instructor: Dr Ralph James

Prerequisites: WACE Mathematics 3A/3B or Mathematics 3C/3D or Mathematics Specialist 3A/3B or Mathematics Specialist 3C/3D or MATH1050 Introductory Calculus or MATH1701 Introductory Mathematics Foundations or MATH1045 Intermediate Calculus or MATH1038 Calculus and its A



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