PHYS 133 - Introductory Physics: Mechanics and Gravity

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SP. An introduction to classical Newtonian mechanics applied to linear and rotational motion, a study of energy and momentum and their associated conservation laws, introductions to oscillations and to gravitation. Attention is given throughout to the assumptions and methodologies of the physical sciences. Laboratory Prerequisites: normally, concurrent registration in MATH 172. Students taking MATH 169 or MATH 171 may enroll with permission of the instructor.