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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 8.03 (Fall 2004) 
  • Course Title:
  • Physics III: Vibrations and Waves 
  • Course Level:
  • Undergraduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Physics 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Lectures:
    Prof. Walter Lewin

    Recitations:
    Prof. Wolfgang Ketterle
    Prof. Nergis Mavalvala 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 8.03 Physics III: Vibrations and Waves



    Fall 2004




    Course Highlights


    This course features a full set of lecture videos, as well as assignments, exams, and other course materials.

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    Course Description


    In addition to the traditional topics of mechanical vibrations and waves, coupled oscillators, and electro-magnetic radiation, students will also learn about musical instruments, red sunsets, glories, coronae, rainbows, haloes, X-ray binaries, neutron stars, black holes and big-bang cosmology.

    OpenCourseWare presents another version of 8.03 that features a full set of lecture notes and take-home experiments.

    OpenCourseWare also presents Professor Lewin's freshman physics course series  8.01 – Newtonian Mechanics - with a complete set of 35 video lectures from the Fall of 1999 and  8.02 - Electricity and Magnetism - with a complete set of 36 video lectures from the Spring of 2002.



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