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...doubling up," Law refers to the mostly first-year and sophomore physics concentrators who take two classes from the Physics 15a, "Introductory Mechanics and Relativity," Physics 16, "Mechanics and Special Relativity," Physics 15b, "Introductory Magnetism," Physics 15c, "Wave Phenomena," and Physics 143a, "Quantum Mechanics I" sequence in the same semester...
...terms of innovative teaching techniques, Franklin is best known for the "zap labs" that she created for students of Physics 15b and 15c. Students are given large red tool-boxes filled with wires, batteries, clippers and soldering irons and are asked to construct various electronic circuits and devices. The labs are meant to teach students basic electronics through a series of hands-on experiments...
With a critical mass of undergraduates on-line,some instructors are requiring students to turnpapers and assignments in over the network. Andother classes, including Literature and Arts B-77:"Worlds of music--Africa," Physics 15c andComputer Science 50, communicate with thoseenrolled via electronic bulletin boards callednewsgroups...
...helicopters sliced through the blue skies over northern Iraq last Thursday morning, a U.S. Air Force AWACS reconnaissance plane picked them up on radar. The AWACS crew immediately radioed a pair of U.S. F-15C fighters and asked them to take a closer look. Though there had been no reported violations of the no-fly zone over northern Iraq since January 1993, Iraqi helicopters had been a problem in the past, when Saddam Hussein used them to suppress the Kurdish rebellion that erupted after the Gulf War ended in 1991. The crews of the F-15Cs twice flew past...
...acknowledged that last week's mishap is likely to hamper efforts to improve the capability of new U.S. weapon systems to fire on an enemy from far away. "We were just really beginning to push beyond-visual-range technologies," says an executive at McDonnell Douglas, builder of the F-15C. "This is going to put a brake on that...