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| Previous course: C1516 | 
| Offered by: 
Department of Physics
(FYS) | 
| No credit points with: C1518/C1516 | 
| Recommended semester: 
1st - 4th semester | 
| Scope and form: 2 modules with classroom lectures and 2 hours of problem solving per week | 
| Examination: 
Written exam 
(13 point scale
) | 
| Remarks: For some of the students, the course is part of the Preliminary Course. | 
| Contact person:  | 
Erik Both, FYS, Building 307, Tel. +45 4525 3151 | 
 
 
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| Aim: The course is specially designed for students without A-level physics from the high school. It provides an introduction to elementary notions of mechanics with emphasis on modelling by simple applications of vector analysis and calculus. | 
| Contents: Kinematic notions. Newton's laws. Work and energy. Angular momentum and motion of rigid bodies. |