Introduction to Physics
Code
10942
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Física
Credits
3.0
Teacher in charge
Maria Luisa Dias de Carvalho de Sousa Leonardo
Weekly hours
3
Teaching language
Português
Objectives
The aim of the course is to provide the mathematic students with a background in Classic Physics, Relativity and Modern Physics.
Subject matter
- Classical Mechanics
- Waves in strings and tubes
- Electromagnetic waves
Bibliography
Fundamentals of Physics, 7th edition, Halliday, Resnick and Walker
Teaching method
The lectures consist: of a brief but clarifying presentation of topics; deep discussion of the main concepts and problem solving.