Physics Department Teaching (2022-2023)

Course No. Course Title Instructor Term
PHYS 040 Expanding Ideas of Time and Space Meg Urry Fall
PHYS 050 Science of Modern Technology & Public Policy Daniel Prober Fall
PHYS 105 Electromagnetism: Physics, Magic , Religion Alison Sweeney / Paola Bertucci Fall
PHYS 151 Multivariable Calculus for Engineers Vidvuds Ozolins Fall
PHYS 165L General Physics Laboratory Helen Caines
Sidney Cahn
Mehdi Ghiassi-Nejad
Cailtin Hansen
Stephen Irons
Fall
PHYS 170 University Physics: Life Sciences Sarah Demers Fall
PHYS 180
(2 sections)
University Physics Adriane Steinacker Fall
PHYS 200 Fundamentals of Physics Paul Tipton Fall
PHYS 205L / PHYS 206L Modern Physical Measurement Eduardo Higino da Silva Neto
Stephen Irons
Steven Konezny
Reina Maruyama
Fall
PHYS 260 Intensive Introductory Physics Jack Harris Fall
PHYS 295 Research Methods: Astrophysics Hector Arce Fall
PHYS 301 Introduction to Mathematical Methods of Physics Simon Mochrie Fall
PHYS 343 Gravity, Astrophysics, and Cosmology Daisuke Nagai Fall
PHYS 353 Introduction to Biomechanics Michael Murrell Fall
PHYS 401 Advanced Classical Physics Laura Newburgh Fall
PHYS 410 Classical Mechanics Steven Girvin Fall
PHYS 412 Relativity Vincent Moncrief Fall
PHYS 420 Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics Nicholas Read Fall
PHYS 428 Science of Complex Systems Jun Korenaga Fall
PHYS 439 / PHYS 539 Basic Quantum Mechanics Peter Rakich Fall
PHYS 440 Quantum Mechanics & Natural Phenomena I R. Shankar Fall
PHYS 441 Quantum Mechanics & Natural Phenomena II Steve Lamoreaux Fall
PHYS 448 / PHYS 548 Solid State Physics  Sohrab Ismail-Beigi Fall
PHYS 458 / PHYS 675 Principles of Optics with Applications Hui Cao Fall
PHYS 460 / PHYS 506 Mathematical Methods of Physics Keith Baker Fall
PHYS 469 Independent Research in Physics Karsten Heeger
Charles Baltay
Fall
PHYS 471 Independent Projects in Physics Karsten Heeger
Charles Baltay
Fall
PHYS 500 Advanced Classical Mechanics Yoram Alhassid Fall
PHYS 508 Quantum Mechanics I Thomas Appelquist Fall
PHYS 515 Topics in Modern Physics Research Nir Navon Fall
PHYS 524 Introduction to Nuclear Physics David Moore Fall
PHYS 538 Introduction to Relativistic Astrophysics annd General Relativity Walter Goldberger Fall
PHYS 601 Quantum Information and Computation Shruti Puri Fall
PHYS 609 Relativistic Field Theory I Ian Moult Fall
PHYS 628 Statistical Physics II Ben Machta Fall
PHYS 632 Quantum Many Body Theory Meng Cheng Fall
PHYS 677 Noise, Dissipation, Amplification, and Information Michel Devoret Fall
PHYS 762L Laboratory Instruction Design & Mechanical Arts Kurt Zilm
David Johnson
Fall
PHYS 991 Integrated Workshop Corey O’Hern Fall
PHYS 050 Science of Modern Technology & Public Policy Daniel Prober Spring
PHYS 099 Introduction to Research Methods in Physics and Biology Simon Mochrie Spring
PHYS 100 Energy Technology and Society Daniel Prober Spring
PHYS 107 Being Human in STEM Rona Ramos Spring
PHYS 120 Quantum Physics and Beyond Helen Caines Spring
PHYS 151 Multivariable Calculus for Engineers Staff Spring
PHYS 166L General Physics Laboratory Sean Barrett
Mehdi Ghiassi-Nejad
Caitlin Hansen
Stephen Irons
Steven Konezny
Spring
PHYS 171  University Physics: Life Sciences Sarah Demers Spring
PHYS 181
(2 sections)
University Physics Adriane Steinacker Spring
PHYS 201 Fundamentals of Physics Paul Tipton Spring
PHYS 205L / PHYS 206L Modern Physical Measurement Eduardo Higino da Silva Neto
Mehdi Ghiassi-Nejad
Adrian Gozar
Stephen Irons
Spring
PHYS 261 Intensive Introductory Physics Jack Harris Spring
PHYS 345 Introduction to Quantum Information Processing and Communication Steven Girvin Spring
PHYS 378 Introduction to Scientific Computing & Data Science Daisuke Nnagai Spring
PHYS 382L / PHYS 504 Advanced Physics Laboratory Laura Newburgh
Sidney Cahn
Nir Navon
Spring
PHYS 402 Advanced Classical Physics Nikhil Padmanabhan Spring
PHYS 430 Electromagnetic Fields & Optics Witold Skiba Spring
PHYS 441 Quantum Mechanics & Natural Phenomena II R. Shankar Spring
PHYS 442 Introduction to Nuclear & Elementary Particle Physics Keith Baker Spring
PHYS 449 / PHYS 549 Solid-State Physics II Yi He Spring
PHYS 470 Introduction to Independent Projects in Physics Charles Brown
Charles Baltay
Spring
PHYS 472 Independent Projects in Physics Charles Brown
Charles Baltay
Spring
PHYS 502 Electromagnetic Theory I Thomas Appelquist Spring
PHYS 510 Quantum Mechanics II Nicholas Read Spring
PHYS 512 Statistical Physics Ben Machta Spring
PHYS 517 Methods & Logic in Interdisciplinary Research Corey O’Hern Spring
PHYS 522 Introduction to Atomic Physics Steve Lamoreaux Spring
PHYS 562 Dynamical Systems in Biology Joe Howard
Damon Clark
Thierry Emonet
Spring
PHYS 590 Responsible Research for the Physical Scientist Karsten Heeger Spring
PHYS 600 Cosmology Nickhil Padmanabhan Spring
PHYS 610 Quantum Many-Body Theory Leonid Glazman Spring
PHYS 630 Relativisity Field Theory II Ian Moult Spring
PHYS 678 Computing for Scientific Research David Moore
Larry Gladney
Spring
PHYS 816 Techniques of Microwave Measurement and RF Design Rob Schoelkopf Spring