Basic Physics: Fluids, Oscillations, Waves, and Heat (Herch Moysés Nussenzveig) Course
This course covers essential physics topics from Nussenzveig: fluids, oscillations, waves, and heat. Develop strong intuition via quantitative examples and adaptable demonstrations perfect for labs, research, or teaching. Enhance clarity and accuracy in grasping physical principles through hands-on, rigorous tabletop experiments that build practical skills and deeper insights for everyday applications.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
Gain mastery over key concepts in fluids, oscillations, waves, and heat from this focused course drawn from Herch Moysés Nussenzveig's work. Apply principles like Archimedes’ principle, Bernoulli’s equation, ideal gas law, calorimetry, and wave equations. Create safe demonstrations, assess uncertainties, and share findings with precise quantitative analysis and real-world practicality for better understanding.
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Develop skills
- Master fluid dynamics by applying Bernoulli’s principle, continuity, and buoyancy in practical setups.
- Handle heat and thermodynamics by calculating energy transfers, time scales, and safe demonstration parameters.
- Design effective waves and resonance demos like standing waves and sound tubes for classroom use.
- Practise oscillations by modelling, measuring, and adjusting pendulum and spring-mass systems.
- Excel in experimental design by constructing, quantifying uncertainties, and reporting tabletop physics demos rigorously.
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