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26003PHYS 131-00: Newtonian Mechanics (3 credit)
Instructor:Luhman, Dwight 
Locations and Times: Olin 101 -- MW 12:30PM-01:40PM
Olin 101 -- F 01:10PM-02:10PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):Lab Science  Quantitative Reasoning Encounter (QRE)  
(When using a six-credit course/two-credit lab pair to satisfy the Lab Science requirement, a grade of C- or better must be earned in each paired course.)
Comments:First 5-week; PHYS 131L reqd; Frosh only
Course Open:Size: 24, Registered: 21, Waitlisted: 0
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26004PHYS 131L-54: Newtonian Mechanics Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Luhman, Dwight 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- TH 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:First 5-week; PHYS 131 reqd; Frosh only S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 24, Registered: 21, Waitlisted: 0
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28045PHYS 131L-WL4: Newtonian Mechanics Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Luhman, Dwight 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- TH 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:Upperclass waitlist S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 0, Registered: 21, Waitlisted: 0
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26005PHYS 141-00: Gravity and the Cosmos (3 credit)
Instructor:Blaha, Cindy 
Locations and Times: Olin 04 -- MW 12:30PM-01:40PM
Olin 04 -- F 01:10PM-02:10PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):Lab Science  Quantitative Reasoning Encounter (QRE)  
(When using a six-credit course/two-credit lab pair to satisfy the Lab Science requirement, a grade of C- or better must be earned in each paired course.)
Comments:First 5-week; PHYS 141L reqd; Frosh only
Course Open:Size: 48, Registered: 45, Waitlisted: 0
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26006PHYS 141L-52: Gravity and the Cosmos Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Egbert, Bill 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- T 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:First 5-week; PHYS 141 reqd; Frosh only S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 24, Registered: 25, Waitlisted: 0
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28102PHYS 141L-57: Gravity and the Cosmos Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Blaha, Cindy 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- TH 08:00AM-12:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:First 5-week; PHYS 141 reqd; Frosh only S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 24, Registered: 20, Waitlisted: 0
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28046PHYS 141L-WL2: Gravity and the Cosmos Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Blaha, Cindy 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- T 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:Upperclass waitlist S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 0, Registered: 25, Waitlisted: 0
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26007PHYS 151-00: Relativity and Particles (3 credit)
Instructor:Egbert, Bill 
Locations and Times: Olin 141 -- MW 12:30PM-01:40PM
Olin 141 -- F 01:10PM-02:10PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):Lab Science  Quantitative Reasoning Encounter (QRE)  
(When using a six-credit course/two-credit lab pair to satisfy the Lab Science requirement, a grade of C- or better must be earned in each paired course.)
Comments:Second 5-week; PHYS 151L reqd; Frosh only
Course Open:Size: 72, Registered: 65, Waitlisted: 0
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26009PHYS 151L-52: Relativity and Particles Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Luhman, Dwight 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- T 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:Second 5-week; PHYS 151 reqd; Frosh only S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 24, Registered: 24, Waitlisted: 0
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26008PHYS 151L-54: Relativity and Particles Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Egbert, Bill 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- TH 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:Second 5-week; PHYS 151 reqd; Frosh only S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 24, Registered: 24, Waitlisted: 0
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28103PHYS 151L-57: Relativity and Particles Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Egbert, Bill 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- T 08:00AM-12:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:Second 5-week; PHYS 151 reqd; Frosh only S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 24, Registered: 17, Waitlisted: 0
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28047PHYS 151L-WL2: Relativity and Particles Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Luhman, Dwight 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- T 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:Upperclass waitlist S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 0, Registered: 24, Waitlisted: 0
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28048PHYS 151L-WL4: Relativity and Particles Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Egbert, Bill 
Locations and Times: Olin 301 -- TH 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:Upperclass waitlist S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 0, Registered: 24, Waitlisted: 0
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26010PHYS 161-00: Elec, Magnetism & Circuits (3 credit)
Instructor:Baylor, Marty 
Locations and Times: Olin 04 -- MW 12:30PM-01:40PM
Olin 04 -- F 01:10PM-02:10PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):Lab Science  Quantitative Reasoning Encounter (QRE)  
(When using a six-credit course/two-credit lab pair to satisfy the Lab Science requirement, a grade of C- or better must be earned in each paired course.)
Comments:Second 5-week; PHYS 161L reqd
Course Open:Size: 48, Registered: 44, Waitlisted: 0
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26012PHYS 161L-54: Elec, Magnetism & Circuits Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:McDowell, Sarah 
Locations and Times: Olin 210 -- TH 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:Second 5-week; PHYS 161 reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 24, Registered: 22, Waitlisted: 0
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26011PHYS 161L-57: Elec, Magnetism & Circuits Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Baylor, Marty 
Locations and Times: Olin 210 -- T 08:00AM-12:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:Second 5-week; PHYS 161 reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 24, Registered: 22, Waitlisted: 0
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26013PHYS 162-00: Light and Optics (3 credit)
Instructor:Baylor, Marty 
Locations and Times: Olin 141 -- MW 12:30PM-01:40PM
Olin 141 -- F 01:10PM-02:10PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):Lab Science  Quantitative Reasoning Encounter (QRE)  
(When using a six-credit course/two-credit lab pair to satisfy the Lab Science requirement, a grade of C- or better must be earned in each paired course.)
Comments:First 5-week; PHYS 162L reqd
Course Open:Size: 48, Registered: 47, Waitlisted: 0
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26015PHYS 162L-54: Light and Optics Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Egbert, Bill 
Locations and Times: Olin 210 -- TH 01:00PM-05:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:First 5-week; PHYS 162 reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 24, Registered: 25, Waitlisted: 0
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26014PHYS 162L-57: Light and Optics Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:Baylor, Marty 
Locations and Times: Olin 210 -- T 08:00AM-12:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:First 5-week; PHYS 162 reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 24, Registered: 21, Waitlisted: 0
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26017PHYS 229-00: Analytical Mechanics (3 credit)
Instructor:Weiss, John 
Locations and Times: Olin 101 -- MW 08:30AM-09:40AM
Olin 101 -- F 08:30AM-09:30AM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:First 5-week
Course Open:Size: 32, Registered: 22, Waitlisted: 0
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26018PHYS 230-00: Computational Mechanics (3 credit)
Instructor:Weiss, John 
Locations and Times: Olin 101 -- MW 08:30AM-09:40AM
Olin 101 -- F 08:30AM-09:30AM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Second 5-week
Course Open:Size: 32, Registered: 22, Waitlisted: 0
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26019PHYS 247-00: Digital Electronics (6 credit)
Instructor:McDowell, Sarah 
Locations and Times: Olin 204 -- MW 01:50PM-03:00PM
Olin 204 -- F 02:20PM-03:20PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):Lab Science  Quantitative Reasoning Encounter (QRE)  
(When using a six-credit course/two-credit lab pair to satisfy the Lab Science requirement, a grade of C- or better must be earned in each paired course.)
Comments:PHYS 247L reqd , CSELECT
Course Open:Size: 16, Registered: 7, Waitlisted: 0
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26020PHYS 247L-57: Digital Electronics Lab (0 credit)
Instructor:McDowell, Sarah 
Locations and Times: Olin 204 -- T 08:00AM-12:00PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):
Comments:PHYS 247 reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 16, Registered: 7, Waitlisted: 0
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26021PHYS 260-00: Materials Science (6 credit)
Instructor:Eblen-Zayas, Melissa 
Locations and Times: Olin 204 -- MW 12:30PM-01:40PM
Olin 204 -- F 01:10PM-02:10PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences Writing Requirement (WR)
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  Writing Requirement (WR2)  
Comments:
Course Open:Size: 24, Registered: 15, Waitlisted: 0
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26022PHYS 336-00: Quantum Mechanics I (3 credit)
Instructor:Christensen, Nelson 
Locations and Times: Olin 101 -- MW 09:50AM-11:00AM
Olin 101 -- F 09:40AM-10:40AM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:First 5-week
Course Closed:Size: 24, Registered: 25, Waitlisted: 0
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26023PHYS 337-00: Quantum Mechanics II (3 credit)
Instructor:Christensen, Nelson 
Locations and Times: Olin 101 -- MW 09:50AM-11:00AM
Olin 101 -- F 09:40AM-10:40AM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Second 5-week
Course Closed:Size: 24, Registered: 25, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

26024PHYS 356-01: Special Project (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Staff 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 25, Registered: 0, Waitlisted: 0
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26025PHYS 356-02: Special Project (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Staff 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Second 5-week S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 25, Registered: 0, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28071PHYS 356-11: Gravitational Wave Resrch (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Christensen, Nelson 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 2, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28104PHYS 356-12: Pulsar Research (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Weisberg, Joel 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 1, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28105PHYS 356-13: Optical Signal Processing (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Baylor, Marty 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 1, Waitlisted: 0
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28121PHYS 356-14: Low Temperature Research (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Luhman, Dwight 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 5, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28123PHYS 356-15: Developing Optics Labs (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Baylor, Marty 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 25, Registered: 1, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28125PHYS 356-16: CMR Materials Research (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Eblen-Zayas, Melissa 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 5, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28128PHYS 356-17: Radioastronomy-Pulsars (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Weisberg, Joel 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 1, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28144PHYS 356-18: UV Light Research (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Baylor, Marty 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 1, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28167PHYS 356-19: Metallic Flux Growth (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Eblen-Zayas, Melissa 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 1, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28181PHYS 356-20: Nonlinear Quantum Dynamics (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Pattanayak, Arjendu 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 1, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28188PHYS 356-21: Nonlinear Quantum Systems (2-3 credit)
Instructor:Pattanayak, Arjendu 
Distribution (Class of 2013):Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:Dept form reqd S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 1, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28073PHYS 391-11: General Relativity (1-6 credit)
Instructor:Christensen, Nelson 
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments:
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 1, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

28112PHYS 392-11: Gravity Wave Research (1-6 credit)
Instructor:Christensen, Nelson 
Distribution (Class of 2013):None
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):None  
Comments: S/CR/NC Only
Course Closed:Size: 1, Registered: 2, Waitlisted: 0
Textbooks

26026PHYS 400-01: Integrative Exercise (3-6 credit)
Instructor:Staff 
Locations and Times: Olin 04 -- W 03:10PM-04:20PM
Olin 04 -- F 03:30PM-04:30PM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Integrative Exercise
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):Integrative Exercise  
Comments: S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 20, Registered: 16, Waitlisted: 0
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26027PHYS 400-02: Integrative Exercise (3-6 credit)
Instructor:Staff 
Locations and Times: Olin 02 -- MW 08:30AM-09:40AM
Distribution (Class of 2013):Integrative Exercise
Requirements (Class of 2014-2016):Integrative Exercise  
Comments: S/CR/NC Only
Course Open:Size: 20, Registered: 8, Waitlisted: 0
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