Undergraduate Bulletin 2011-2013 » Academic Departments and Programs » Physics and Astronomy » Courses in Physics » PHY 252: Environmental Physics.
PHY 252: Environmental Physics.
4 hours, 4 credits. Physical principles applied to the environmental sciences. Forms of energy, conservation of energy, heat and thermodynamics, energy from fossil fuels, physics of air pollution and global warming, electrical energy and its generation, solar energy, nuclear energy, environmental effects of nuclear radiation.
Last modified: 2/22/2013

