PHYS 1301

IDEAS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Fall 2018

Instructor: Dr. Simon Dalley

Required Text: Ideas of Modern Physics, 2^nd edition, by Simon Dalley

Kendall-Hunt (2016) Paperback ISBN 9781465292124 or e-book ISBN 9781465293435

· Lecture: MF 12:00-12:50 pm in 158 Fondren Science Building.

· Laboratory Sessions: W 1:00-2:50 pm, 3:00-4:50 pm, 5:00 – 6:50 pm in 060 Fondren Science.

· Office Hours: M 2:00 - 3:00 pm in 207 Fondren Science

· Contact e-mail: <sdalley@physics.smu.edu>

Course Information:

· Syllabus

· Pre-class Surveys. Submit responses online by 11 am every MF class day at http://www.pollEV.com/ by joining session username dalleyphysics, then login yourself. You can check your performance at www.polleverywhere.com.

· Lab descriptions ; see syllabus for dates

· Assignments ; see syllabus for due dates. Here is important advice and a sample homework answer

· Final exam questions

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