Sir Isaac Newton

Physics 496

Introduction to Physics Research

...so few went to hear Him, & fewer yt understood him,
yt oftimes he did in a manner, for want of Hearers, read to ye Walls.


                —Humphrey Newton, about Sir Isaac Newton

 

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Lecture/Discussion 2:00–4:50 p.m., Fridays ONLINE via Zoom


Vidya Madhavan 
1018 Superconductivity Center, (217) 300-1476, vm1@illinois.edu

Celia M. Elliott
215 Loomis Laboratory of Physics, (217) 402-2291,

Jessica L. Raley, Course Manager, jlraley@illinois.edu


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Welcome to PHYS 496! Our first class will meet on Friday, January 29, promptly at 2:00 p.m. Because of the continuing COVID pandemic, all classes will meet online. Click on the link above for the course log-in information. The class is available only to students who are registered for PHYS 496.

Each Wednesday, Celia will send a weekly message to your UI email account, previewing that week's class activities. Please be on the lookout for that email, as it will often contain information that you should know or review before class.