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PY1F01

Module PY1F01 Foundation Physics for Earth and Life Sciences

Cohort: JF Science (Foundation Physics), JF Earth Sciences

Credits: 10

Lecturers: Professors E. McCabe, M. Hegner, M. Matthias

Duration: Hilary Term, 44 lectures/tutorials, practical laboratory, project

Description:
Introduction to the physics of motion, biomechanics, physics of hearing and seeing, electricity and magnetism and bioelectricity, radioactivity, nuclear physics and related medical applications, heat, pressure and fluids and their biological, geological and medical applications.

Foundation Physics Project and Background Information

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