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[[Image:cschulz.JPG|thumb|200px|right|Physics major Charlie Brown's interpretation of Prof. Schulz]]
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Professor Charles E. Schulz is the current [[physics]] department [[chair]]. He is a Knox graduate of 1972 and has been teaching here since 1981.
 
Professor Charles E. Schulz is the current [[physics]] department [[chair]]. He is a Knox graduate of 1972 and has been teaching here since 1981.
  
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==Courses==
 
==Courses==
 
As with the other faculty, there are several courses that Schulz appears to prefer teaching. These include
 
As with the other faculty, there are several courses that Schulz appears to prefer teaching. These include
* PHYS-120 Heat, Waves, and Light
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* PHYS-110 Mechanics
* PHYS-205 Modern Physics
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* PHYS-167 Astronomy
 
* PHYS-241 Intro to Research
 
* PHYS-241 Intro to Research
* PHYS-316 Astrophysics
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* PHYS-313 Classical Electrodynamics
* PHYS-345 Senior Seminar in Analytical Mechanics
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* PHYS-314 Quantum Mechanics
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* PHYS-345 Senior Seminar in Quantum Mechanics
  
 
==Advisees==
 
==Advisees==
Some of his other current advisees include:
 
 
* [[John Hyatt]]
 
* [[John Hyatt]]
 
* [[Sarah West]]
 
* [[Sarah West]]

Latest revision as of 13:56, 20 May 2011

Physics major Charlie Brown's interpretation of Prof. Charles Schulz

Professor Charles E. Schulz is the current physics department chair. He is a Knox graduate of 1972 and has been teaching here since 1981.

Education[edit]

  • Ph.D., Physics, 1979, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • M.S., Physics, 1973, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • B.A., Physics, magna cum laude, 1972, Knox College

Research[edit]

Schulz's favorite experiment is Mossbauer spectroscopy, which allows him to analyze the structure of various substances. He routinely collaborates with professors from other institutions who need to make these specialized measurements.

Courses[edit]

As with the other faculty, there are several courses that Schulz appears to prefer teaching. These include

  • PHYS-110 Mechanics
  • PHYS-167 Astronomy
  • PHYS-241 Intro to Research
  • PHYS-313 Classical Electrodynamics
  • PHYS-314 Quantum Mechanics
  • PHYS-345 Senior Seminar in Quantum Mechanics

Advisees[edit]