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PHYS 1012
Course Description
Provides auxiliary instruction and practice for PHYS 1112 and promotes a deep understanding of basic concepts in mechanics. Recommended for students who seek additional opportunities to engage with course ... view course details
PHYS 1013
Course Description
Provides auxiliary instruction and practice for PHYS 2213 and promotes a deep understanding of basic concepts in electromagnetism. Recommended for students who seek additional opportunities to engage with ... view course details
PHYS 1110
Course Description
This laboratory course is an introduction to the nature and skills of experimentation in physics. Students will engage in multi-week investigations, creatively design their own experiments, and explore ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Meeting Pattern
- F
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Holmes, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Corequisite: PHYS 1112.
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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- F
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Holmes, N
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Corequisite: PHYS 1112.
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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- T
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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- R
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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- R
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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- M
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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- T
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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- W
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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Holmes, N
Krasicky, P
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PHYS 1112
Course Description
First course in a three-semester introductory physics sequence. This course is taught in a largely flipped', highly interactive manner, with reading preparation and online reading quizzes required for ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Krasicky, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Corequisite: PHYS 1110. Students whose schedule of required classes prevents them from enrolling in any open lecture or discussion section should refer to https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide for guidance.
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- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Krasicky, P
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Corequisite: PHYS 1110. Students whose schedule of required classes prevents them from enrolling in any open lecture or discussion section should refer to https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide for guidance.
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- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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- TR
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Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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Fulbright, R
Krasicky, P
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Fulbright, R
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PHYS 1116
Course Description
First in a three-semester introductory physics sequence. Explores quantitative modeling of the physical world through a study of mechanics. More mathematical than a typical mechanics course - for example, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Perelstein, M
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Corequisite: PHYS 1110.
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Perelstein, M
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Perelstein, M
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Perelstein, M
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PHYS 1190
Course Description
Students perform the laboratory component of one of the introductory courses ( PHYS 1101 , PHYS 1102 , PHYS 2207, PHYS 2208, PHYS 2214) to complement the lecture-related course credit acquired elsewhere. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Staff
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For students who have approved transfer credit for PHYS 1101, 2207, or 2214. Students needing credit for the lab component of PHYS 1112 must enroll in PHYS 1110. The Physics office will refer students for enrollment once transfer credit is approved.
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PHYS 1201
Course Description
One of the existential problems of our time is telling the difference between something that is fake and something that is real. Physics can be a powerful tool for making such distinctions because it provides ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Dickinson, J
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All enrollment is done exclusively via Student Center on a first-come, first-served basis. Students can not change sections unless they are able to do so themselves in Student Center using the directions at www.physics.cornell.edu/swap. Do not enroll with the expectation that you can be moved to a full discussion section.
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- W
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Dickinson, J
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All enrollment is done exclusively via Student Center on a first-come, first-served basis. Students can not change sections unless they are able to do so themselves in Student Center using the directions at www.physics.cornell.edu/swap. Do not enroll with the expectation that you can be moved to a full discussion section.
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- W
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Dickinson, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
All enrollment is done exclusively via Student Center on a first-come, first-served basis. Students can not change sections unless they are able to do so themselves in Student Center using the directions at www.physics.cornell.edu/swap. Do not enroll with the expectation that you can be moved to a full discussion section.
PHYS 2207
Course Description
Physics 2207-PHYS 2208 is a two-semester introductory physics sequence with lab. The first course, Physics 2207, builds the foundations for quantitatively modeling the world around us and reasoning about ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
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Case, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Holmes, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Case, G
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- Oct 8, 2026
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Case, G
- R
- Oct 29, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Nov 12, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Dec 3, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F
- Sep 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Sep 18, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 2, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 23, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 6, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 20, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F
- Sep 11, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Sep 25, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 9, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 30, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 13, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Dec 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F
- Sep 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Sep 18, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 2, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 23, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 6, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 20, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F
- Sep 11, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Sep 25, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 9, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 30, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 13, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Dec 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T
- Sep 1, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Sep 15, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Sep 29, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Oct 20, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Nov 3, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Nov 17, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T
- Sep 8, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Sep 22, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Oct 6, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Oct 27, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Nov 10, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Dec 1, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T
- Sep 1, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Sep 15, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Sep 29, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Oct 20, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Nov 3, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Nov 17, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T
- Sep 8, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Sep 22, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Oct 6, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Oct 27, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Nov 10, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- T
- Dec 1, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W
- Sep 2, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Sep 16, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Sep 30, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Oct 21, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Nov 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Nov 18, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W
- Sep 9, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Sep 23, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Oct 7, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Oct 28, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Nov 11, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Dec 2, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W
- Sep 2, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Sep 16, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Sep 30, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Oct 21, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Nov 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Nov 18, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W
- Sep 9, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Sep 23, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Oct 7, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Oct 28, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Nov 11, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- W
- Dec 2, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R
- Sep 3, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Sep 17, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Oct 1, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Oct 22, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Nov 5, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Nov 19, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R
- Sep 10, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Sep 24, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Oct 8, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Oct 29, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Nov 12, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Dec 3, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R
- Sep 3, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Sep 17, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Oct 1, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Oct 22, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Nov 5, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Nov 19, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R
- Sep 10, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Sep 24, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Oct 8, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Oct 29, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Nov 12, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- R
- Dec 3, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F
- Sep 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Sep 18, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 2, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 23, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 6, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 20, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F
- Sep 11, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Sep 25, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 9, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 30, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 13, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Dec 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F
- Sep 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Sep 18, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 2, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 23, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 6, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 20, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- F
- Sep 11, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Sep 25, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 9, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Oct 30, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Nov 13, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
- F
- Dec 4, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 2210
Course Description
In this laboratory course, students will build on the knowledge and skills developed in Physics 1110 (Introduction to Experimental Physics) to conduct semester-long experimental physics projects. Students ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Holmes, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Corequisite: PHYS 2218.
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- M
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Holmes, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Corequisite: PHYS 2218. Students unable to enroll in open class components during their pre-enroll window should refer to https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide for guidance.
PHYS 2213
Course Description
Second course in a three semester introductory physics sequence. The course emphasizes active learning during class. Video lectures are viewed before class; most class time is devoted to problem-solving. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 2214
Course Description
For majors in engineering (including bio-, civil, and environmental engineering), computer and information science, physics, earth and atmospheric science, and other physical and biological sciences who ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- M
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- W
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- R
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- M
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- T
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 2216
Course Description
Introduction to Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity, including Galilean and Lorentz transformations, the concept of simultaneity, time dilation and Lorentz contraction, the relativistic transformations ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- WF
- Aug 24 - Oct 9, 2026
Instructors
Flanagan, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 2217
Course Description
Second in a three semester introductory physics sequence. Explores quantitative modeling of the physical world through a study of electricity and magnetism. More mathematical and abstract than a typical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 2170
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Fuchs, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Fuchs, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 2218
Course Description
This course is divided into two parts. The larger segment of the course typically focuses on wave phenomena. Topics include: coupled harmonic oscillators, strings, sound and light waves, superposition ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Arias, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Corequisite: PHYS 2210.
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Arias, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 3310
Course Description
Would you find it appealing to operate a physical system that allows you to sharply distinguish between rational and irrational numbers? How about using a microwave thermometer to measure the temperature ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Bazarov, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 3316
Course Description
A modern approach to the introduction of quantum mechanics. Topics include: the breakdown of classical physics in the Stern-Gerlach experiment; the postulates of quantum mechanics; spin 1/2, state vectors, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ramshaw, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ramshaw, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 3317
Course Description
Covers a number of applications of quantum mechanics to topics in modern physics. Uses the tools developed in PHYS 3316 , and does not introduce new formalism. Topics include the physics of single and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Shen, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Shen, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 3327
Course Description
Focuses on advanced electro/magnetostatics, such as multipole expansion of the potential solutions to Laplace's Equation and boundary value problems, as well as time-dependent electrodynamics: Maxwell's ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Grossman, Y
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Grossman, Y
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Grossman, Y
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 4230
Course Description
Quantum statistical basis for equilibrium thermodynamics, microcanonical, canonical and grand canonical ensembles, and partition functions. Classical and quantum ideal gases, paramagnetic and multiple-state ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 4230, AEP 5230
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Rivera, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 4400
Course Description
Experiments of widely varying difficulty in one or more areas, as listed under PHYS 4410, may be done to fill the student's special requirements. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 4410, PHYS 6510, PHYS 6500
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Niemack, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to: Physics (PHYS) and Applied & Engineering Physics (AEP) Seniors who have already reserved their spot. These students will receive a permission number prior to their pre-enrollment window.
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Niemack, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 4410
Course Description
Over 30 available experiments on various topics including atomic and molecular spectroscopy, optics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, electrical and microwave circuits, x-rays, and magnetic resonance. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 4400, PHYS 6510, PHYS 6500
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Niemack, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to: Physics (PHYS) and Applied & Engineering Physics (AEP) Seniors who have already reserved their spot. These students will be enrolled in the course prior to pre-enroll.
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Niemack, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 4445
Course Description
One-semester introduction to general relativity that develops the essential structure and phenomenology of the theory without requiring prior exposure to tensor analysis. General relativity is a fundamental ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASTRO 4445
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
McAllister, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 4454
Course Description
Introduction to the physics of crystalline solids. Covers crystal structures; diffraction; electronic states and density functional theory; lattice vibrations; and metals, insulators, and semiconductors. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 4500, AEP 5502
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Yasuda, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 4480
Course Description
Develops tools for using computers to model the physical world. Uses examples pulled broadly from core areas of physics: Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASTRO 7690, PHYS 7680
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Mueller, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 4481
Course Description
Hardware that exploits quantum phenomena can dramatically alter the nature of computation. Though constructing a general purpose quantum computer remains a formidable technological challenge, there has ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEP 4812
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
PHYS 4484
Course Description
This 1.5-hour weekly seminar provides undergraduate and graduate students with an introduction to core concepts in teaching and learning physics. Participants read and discuss articles and videos, reflect ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHYS 7684
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Thorne, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHYS 7684
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Thorne, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHYS 7684
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Thorne, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 4485
Course Description
Designed to provide qualified undergraduate students who possess an interest in teaching with a structured experience teaching physics. Participants collaborate with instructors and graduate teaching ... view course details
PHYS 4490
Course Description
Individual project work (reading or laboratory) in any branch of physics. Products vary, but may include a thesis. Evaluation criteria are decided between student and faculty member. view course details
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Alexander, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Arias, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Bazarov, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Case, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Chowdhury, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Cohen, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Crites, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Csaki, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Deppe, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Dickinson, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Dufresne, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Elser, V
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Flanagan, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Franck, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Fulbright, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Gibbons, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ginsparg, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Grossman, Y
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Hoffstaetter de Torquat, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Holmes, N
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Jian, C
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Kim, E
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Kim, N
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Krasicky, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Leclair, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Liepe, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Liu, X
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Maxson, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
McAllister, L
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Mueller, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Niemack, M
-
Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Nowack, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Patterson, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Perelstein, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ralph, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ramshaw, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Ryd, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Schlesier, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Sethna, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
-
Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
-
Class Number & Section Details
-
Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Shen, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Tapping, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Thom-Levy, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Thorne, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Wang, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Wang, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Wasserman, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Weber, H
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Wittich, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Xu, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
Department Consent Required (Add)
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Fatemi, V
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.
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PHYS 4498
Course Description
The first half of a two-semester thesis course involving physics-related research under the direct supervision of a faculty member. The thesis research may take many forms including but not restricted ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
PHYS 4997
Course Description
This independent study course offers physics majors (i.e., undergraduates whose applications to affiliate with the physics major have been approved) an opportunity to reflect on concepts from physics as ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Niemack, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Enrollment limited to: Physics majors who will be working in the summer in a country other than that of their citizenship. International students may use this course as part of Curricular Practical Training (CPT). Enrollment occurs in the fall semester following summer employment, with a grade posted in the fall after the requirements are satisfied. Prior to registering for the course, students must obtain a summer internship offer and international Students MUST submit the completed CPT application to the International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO). Once the application is approved the updated I-20 work authorization will be available at the ISSO.
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PHYS 6500
Course Description
Experiments of widely varying difficulty in one or more areas, as listed under PHYS 6510, may be done to fill special requirements. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHYS 4400, PHYS 4410, PHYS 6510
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-2 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Niemack, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to: Physics and Applied & Engineering Physics graduate students who have already reserved their spot. These students will receive a permission number prior to their pre-enrollment window.
Department Consent Required (Add)
PHYS 6510
Course Description
Over 30 available experiments on various topics including atomic and molecular spectroscopy, optics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, electrical and microwave circuits, x-rays, and magnetic resonance. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 4400, PHYS 4410, PHYS 6500
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Niemack, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to: Physics and Applied & Engineering Physics graduate students who have already reserved their spot. These students will receive a permission number prior to their pre-enrollment window.
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Niemack, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PHYS 6520
Course Description
Projects of modern topical interest that involve some independent development work by student. Opportunity for more initiative in experimental work than is possible in PHYS 6510. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
PHYS 6561
Course Description
Covers special relativity, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic potentials, conservation laws, Green's functions, electromagnetic waves, dispersion, radiation theory, and scattering. The practical application ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Deppe, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Undergraduate students must take this course for a letter grade.
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 6572
Course Description
First part of the two-semester graduate quantum mechanics sequence. Covers non-relativistic quantum physics, focusing on fundamental conceptual issues and methods. Topics include: fundamental concepts ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Elser, V
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 6599
Course Description
This course explores modern cosmology, covering the Big Bang theory, the universe’s matter content, and its evolution. Topics include the early universe, symmetry breaking, inflation, nucleosynthesis, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASTRO 6599
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
PHYS 7601
Course Description
Foundations of fluid mechanics from an advanced viewpoint, including formulation of continuum fluid dynamics; kinematic descriptions of fluid flow, derivation of the Navier-Stokes equations and energy ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: MAE 6010
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Desjardins, O
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: one semester of fluid mechanics equivalent to MAE 3230 or higher is required.
PHYS 7651
Course Description
Introduction to relativistic quantum field theory for applications in particle physics. Topics include quantization of scalar fields, perturbation theory, Feynman diagrams, conservation laws, calculation ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
PHYS 7653
Course Description
An advanced, graduate-level exploration of selected topics in statistical mechanics - topics such as mean-field theory, scaling analysis, theories of quantum and classical phase transitions, ... view course details
PHYS 7680
Course Description
Develops tools for using computers to model the physical world. Uses examples pulled broadly from core areas of physics: Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASTRO 7690, PHYS 4480
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Mueller, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 7684
Course Description
This 1.5-hour weekly seminar provides undergraduate and graduate students with an introduction to core concepts in physics education. Participants discuss articles and videos drawn from physics and science ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHYS 4484
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Thorne, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHYS 4484
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Thorne, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHYS 4484
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W
- Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
Instructors
Thorne, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
For Physics course enrollment help, please see: https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide.
PHYS 7685
Course Description
This seminar is indented for first-year graduate students in the Department of Physics. Topics covered include general resources and policies, Q-exam preparation and practice, fellowship applications, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
PHYS 7690
Course Description
Special graduate study in some branch of physics, either theoretical or experimental, under the direction of any professorial member of the staff. view course details
Project Session Full.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
