Classical and Modern Physics
Announcements
- Link for Course Evaluations
- PHYS 212 Final Exam on Wednesday, May 6 from 7:30-10:30 pm. The Final Exam Info Sheet has room assignments.
- Optional Unit 4 review session Sunday, May 3 from 7:00-8:00 pm in Olin 268
- MCAT physics recordings
- A Typical Week in the Life of a PHYS 212 Student
- PHYS 211 drop-in help sessions every Sunday and Wednesday from 8-10pm in Olin 264.
Physics Links
- The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis “for for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit.”
- Physics Today News - A collection of news reports about current events in physics.
- Physics - Daily news and commentary about selected recent papers in American Physical Society journals.
- Physics Central - A physics information site for the public maintained by the American Physical Society. Includes links to explanations of physics items in the news, people in physics, aswers to questions, and excerpts from popular writing by physicists.
Your PHYS 212 Team
![]() Matt Amthor Problem Session Instructor |
![]() Jack Gallimore Lab Instructor |
![]() Bekele Gurmessa Lab Instructor |
![]() Cheslee Hibler Lab Coordinator Lab Instructor |
![]() Edye Newman Departmental Assistant |
![]() Ibrahim Sulai Lab Instructor |
![]() Tom Solomon Lab Instructor |
![]() Michele Thornley Lab Instructor |
![]() Jackie Villadsen Problem Session Instructor |
![]() Ben Vollmayr-Lee Course Lecturer Problem Session Instructor |
![]() Katharina Vollmayr-Lee Course Administrator Problem Session Instructor |










