Sir Isaac Newton

Physics 496

Introduction to Physics Research

...so few went to hear Him, & fewer yt understood him,
yt oftimes he did in a manner, for want of Hearers, read to ye Walls.

                —Humphrey Newton, about Sir Isaac Newton

 

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Writing Workshop: 2–2:45 p.m., Fridays
257 Loomis Laboratory of Physics

Lecture/Discussion 3–4:50 p.m., Fridays
322 Loomis Laboratory of Physics

Tony M. Liss
415 Loomis Laboratory of Physics, 244-2101, tml@illinois.edu

Celia M. Elliott
215 Loomis Laboratory of Physics, 244-7725, cmelliot@illinois.edu

General Course Information

PHYS 496 Gradebook (requires authentication)

Link to PHYS 496 (Spring 2012)

Announcements

Our first class is Friday, January 18. Please meet in Room 257 LLP at 2:00 p.m. for Writing Workshop.

A preliminary syllabus, grading rubric, and general course information document have been posted. Please review them before the first class.

To get ready for this semester's class, please review "A Guide to the Terminology of Scientific Papers" and look over the materials in our "resources" section.