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PHYSICS 46

Light and Heat Laboratory

UNITS:1

GRADING:Satisfactory/No Credit

LEVEL:Undergrad

GER:—

Hands-on exploration of concepts in geometrical optics, wave optics and thermodynamics.

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1 Term

Laboratory 1Open

ID: 7388

0 / 80 enrolled

DAYS:TBD

TIME:TBD

LOCATION:TBD

INSTRUCTOR:

1unit

Lab Section 1Open

ID: 6981

0 / 16 enrolled

DAYS:Wednesday

TIME:11:30 AM – 1:20 PM

LOCATION:TBD

1unit

Lab Section 2Open

ID: 6982

0 / 16 enrolled

DAYS:Wednesday

TIME:1:30 PM – 3:20 PM

LOCATION:TBD

1unit

Lab Section 3Open

ID: 6983

0 / 16 enrolled

DAYS:Thursday

TIME:9:30 AM – 11:20 AM

LOCATION:TBD

1unit

Lab Section 4Open

ID: 6984

0 / 16 enrolled

DAYS:Thursday

TIME:11:30 AM – 1:20 PM

LOCATION:TBD

1unit

Lab Section 5Open

ID: 11834

0 / 16 enrolled

DAYS:Thursday

TIME:1:30 PM – 3:20 PM

LOCATION:TBD

1unit

PHYSICS 46: Light and Heat Laboratory

1 units · Satisfactory/No Credit

Hands-on exploration of concepts in geometrical optics, wave optics and thermodynamics.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

Lab Section — Thursday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM (Undergrad)
Lab Section — Thursday 9:30 AM – 11:20 AM (Undergrad)
Lab Section — Thursday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM (Undergrad)
Laboratory — TBA TBA — Devin, Julien (Undergrad)
Lab Section — Wednesday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM (Undergrad)
Lab Section — Wednesday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM (Undergrad)

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