PHIL124B
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PHIL 124B - Philosophy of Physics
Philosophy
College of Letters and Science
Full Course Title
Philosophy of Physics
Instructor Name(s)
Barrett
Course Description
Emphasizes the role that philosophical considerations played in both the evolution and actual practice of science. The major emphasis is on the creation and development of the watersheds of twentieth-century physics: relativity and quantum mechanics.
Unit Value
4
Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit
1
Maximum Units
8
Recommended Preparation
A strong background in physics.
Prerequisites
Advisory Enrollment Comments
May be repeated for credit up to 8 units with consent of instructor.