PHYC 6600

Topics in Physics.

Lec 01 selected

Topics selected will depend on the current interests of the instructor and the students.

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Winter 2026 syllabus by Michael Metzger. Fall 2026 is taught by Xiao P., so details may differ. Open the PDF

Grading

10%Assignment #1Due February 11
10%Assignment #2Due February 25
10%Assignment #3Due March 11
10%Assignment #4Due March 25
30%PresentationScheduled toward end of term
30%Written reportDue April 8

Textbooks

  • Electrolytes, Interfaces and Interphases, K. Xu (optional)
  • Linden’s Handbook of Batteries, K. W. Beard and T. B. Reddy (optional)
  • Electrochemical Engineering, T. F. Fuller and J. N. Harb (optional)
  • Electrochemical Systems, J. Newman and N. Balsara (optional)
  • Modern Electrochemistry, J. O. M. Bockris and A. K. N. Reddy (optional)
  • Electrochemical Methods: Fundamentals and Applications, A. J. Bard and L. R. Faulkner (optional)

Course rules

Late work
Homework submitted up to one week late receives 50%; work submitted later receives 0%.
Absences
Use the Student Declaration of Absence form for late or missed homework assignments.
Academic integrity
Discussing problems is allowed, but copying solutions and using generative AI are academic offenses.
Presentation
Students must meet with the instructor twice to discuss and practise their presentation.
Delivery
Lectures are in person and are not recorded.

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