Definition of a Physics for Poets

Physics for Poets    

noun

• a particularly easy college course for physics.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
  
  Citation from "A failing system", The Daily Princetonian, staff, April 3 2006 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on May 17 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 05 2010.

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