Current and Past Physics Courses:

Physics 1A

 Introductory course in Newtonian Mechanics

Physics 1B Practical

Freshman course on electricity and magnetism, and relativity, with an emphasis on physical insight and problem solving.

Physics 1B Analytical

Teaches and uses methods of multivariable calculus

Physics 1C Practical

Freshman course on electricity and magnetism, and relativity, with an emphasis on physical insight and problem solving.

Physics 1C Analytical

Teaches and uses methods of multivariable calculus

Physics 2A

Waves & Quantum Mechanics

Physics 2B

Statistical Physics

Physics 3

Freshman physics lab

Physics 5

Sophomore physics labs

Physics 6

Physics Laboratory

Physics 7

Sophomore physics labs

Physics 8b

Take home experiments in electromagnetism

Physics 8c

Take home experiments in electromagnetism

Physics 10

Frontiers in Physics

Physics 11abc

Research Tutorial

Physics 12a

Waves

Physics 12b

Quantum Physics

Physics 12c

Statistical Mechanics

Physics 20-22

An introduction to computational physics and to computer interfacing

Physics 50

Caltech Physics League

Physics 70

A seminar on physics topics of contemporary interest, with emphasis on organization and communication. Intended to provide guidance and practice in the effective oral presentation of scientific material

Physics 77

Senior physics lab

Physics 101

Order of Magnitude Physics

Physics 103ab

Topics in Contempory Physics

Ay/Physics 104c

Relativistic Astrophysics

Physics 105

Analog Electronics for Physicists

Physics 106a

Classical Physics

Physics 106b

Classical Mechanics and Classical Electricity and Magnetism

Physics 106c

Classical Physics (Electromagnetism)

APh/Ph 115

Physics of Momentum Transport in Hydrodynamic Systems

APh/Ph/ 116

Physics of Thermal and Mass Transport in Hydrodynamic Systems

Physics/EE 118ab

Low-Noise Electronic Measurement

Physics 125abc

Quantum Mechanics

Physics 127

Critical Phenomena

Physics 129b

Mathematical Methods of Physics

Physics 129c

Mathematical Methods of Physics

Physics 130

Condensed Matter Physics

Physics 135a

Applications of Quantum Mechanics: Elementary Particle Physics

Physics 135b

Applications of Quantum Mechanics: Quantum Optics

Physics 135c

Applications of Quantum Mechanics: Nuclear Physics

Physics 136

Applications of Classical Physics

BE/APh/Ph 181

Biological Interfaces, Transduction, and Sensing

Physics 195

Advanced Quantum Mechanics

Physics 196

Advanced Classical Physics

Physics 196b EM

Advanced Classical Physics/Electrodynamics

Physics 199

Frontiers of Fundamental Physics

Physics 203

Nuclear Physics

Physics 205

Relativistic Quantum Mechanics

Physics 217

The Standard Model

Physics 219

Quantum Computation

Physics 223a

Advanced Topics in Condensed Matter Physics

Physics 223bc

Advanced Topics in Condensed Matter Physics

Physics 224

Space physics and astronomy

Physics 225

Advanced Quantum Mechanics

Physics 229

Advanced Mathematical Methods of Physics

Physics 230

Elementary Particle Theory

Physics 231

High Energy Physics

Physics 232

Introduction to Topological Field Theory

Physics 235c

Introduction to Supersymmetry and String Theory

Physics 236

General Relativity

Physics 237

Gravitational Radiation

Physics 250a

String Theory

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