| Spring Term 2026 Newtonian Lit: Chronicles of a Clockwork Universe - 3971 - PHYS 215 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: One natural-science class or one English class. Catalog Description : Newtonian Lit is a course that investigates the connections between the literature and science of the Enlightenment, particularly with respect to contemporary notions of space and time. Students will analyze important texts from the fields of English and Physics, notably Laurence Sterne’s The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and Isaac Newton’s Principia. PREREQUISITES: One natural-science class or one English class. Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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