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Dec 03, 2024
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University of Alberta Calendar 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PHYS 261 - Physics of Energy ★ 3 (fi 6) (either term, 3-0-0) Energy in its various forms; conservation of energy; basic thermodynamics of ideal gases and phase changes; heat engines and refrigerators; consumption of energy resources; space heating and heat transfer; radioactivity; nuclear fission and nuclear power; alternative and renewable energy resources. Prerequisites: one of PHYS 124, PHYS 144, or EN PH 131, and one of PHYS 126, PHYS 146, or PHYS 130; and MATH 113 or 114 or 144.
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