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Department of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 Eighth Street, Troy, New York 12180-3590 USA

Telephone:
(518) 276-6310
Fax: (518) 276-6680
E-mail: physics@rpi.edu

More course web sites will be added as they become available.

Spring 2012

ASTR 4240 - Gravitation & Cosmology (x-listed PHYS 4240 - General Relativity)

The following courses are available for students enrolled in them, on Rensselaer's learning management system.

PHYS 1100 - Physics I

PHYS 1200 - Physics II

PHYS 2110 - Modern Physics

PHYS 2350 - Experimental Physics

Fall 2011

ASTR 4220 Astrophysics

PHYS 1150 Physics I Honors

PHYS 2510 Quantum Physics

PHYS 2960 Physics with Matlab and Mathematica

PHYS 4330 Theoretical Mechanics

Spring 2011

ASTR 4240 - Gravitation & Cosmology (x-listed PHYS 4240 - General Relativity)

PHYS 1200 - Physics II

PHYS 1250 - Honors Physics

PHYS 4210 - Electromagnetic Theory

PHYS 4420 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

The following courses are available for students enrolled in them, on Rensselaer's learning management system.

PHYS 1100 - Physics I

Fall 2010

ASTR 2120 - Earth & Sky

ASTR 4120 - Observational Astronomy

ASTR 4220 - Astrophysics

PHYS 2330 - Intermediate Mechanics

PHYS 2510 - Quantum Physics

PHYS 2960 - Maple and Matlab for Physics Problems

Spring 2010

ASTR 1530 - Tour of the Solar System

ASTR 4240 - Gravitation & Cosmology (x-listed PHYS 4961 - General Relativity)

ASTR 4510 - Origins of Life, a Cosmic Perspective

ASTR 4900 - Astrophysics Undergraduate Seminar

ASTR 6900 - Astrophysics Seminar

ECSE 2210 - Microelectronics Technology

PHYS 4210 - Electromagnetic Theory

PHYS 4420 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics