Foundations of Physics: Concepts and Measurements

This course delves into the foundational nature of physics, exploring its evolution from philosophy to modern theories like relativity and quantum mechanics. It emphasizes core principles, including the distinction between models, laws, and theories, the relevance of SI units, and the precision of measurements. Key topics include consistency in physical quantities, the role of dimensional analysis in verification, and the practical use of approximations for problem-solving. By mastering these...