Dr. HolmesWelcome to the Home Page of

Dr. Johnny B. Holmes

Professor of Physics and
Dean, School of Sciences

Christian Brothers University office: CW 103; phone: (901)321-3448

Send e-mail now to jholmes@cbu.edu

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Courses being taught this summer (1st summer session 2012)

Courses to be taught this fall (2012)

Other courses recently taught

School of Sciences newsletters

First Day at CBU ppt presentation

Pre-Health Physics Review (ppt document)

Computer Homework Programs written by Dr. Varriano and myself

Lab Experiments for Physics and Natural Science courses written by Drs. Rel Morgan, John Varriano, Ted Clarke and myself

For the public versions (NOT CBU student versions for credit) of the physics computer homework, click to download:
Volume 0 Math Review
Volume 1 Mechanics I
Volume 2 Mechanics II
Volume 3 Electricity
Volume 4 Electromagnetism
Volume 5 Light
Volume 6 Relativity & Nuclear Physics

Personal information

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The image is of a watercolor by Evelyn Holmes
 
 

Personal Information

Education:
B.S. in Physics from Rockhurst College, Kansas City, Mo. in 1971
M.S. Physics from University of Miami, Coral Gables, Fl. in 1974
Ph.D. Physics from University of Miami, Coral Gables, Fl. in 1976

Experience: (all at C.B.U.)
Assistant Professor of Physics 1976-1979
Associate Professor of Physics 1979-1989
Chair of Physics Department 1979-1997
Professor of Physics 1989-present
Dean of the School of Sciences 1997-present

Personal:
Married (Sharon) with two children: Brent (born 1990) and Catherine (born 1994).

I played baseball in college (left handed pitcher). I have played racquetball and some golf, and I presently do some running for exercise.

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Courses being taught this summer (1st summer session 2012)

PHYS 150 Physics I
PHYS 150L Physics I Lab
PHYS 201 Introductory Physics I
PHYS 201L Introductory Physics I Lab

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Courses to be taught this fall (2012)

PHYS 201 Introductory Physics I
PHYS 201L Introductory Physics I Lab

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Other courses taught recently

PHYS 202 Introductory Physics II Spring 2012
PHYS 202L Introductory Physics II Lab Spring 2012
PHYS 251 Physics II Summer 2006
PHYS 251L Physics II Lab Spring 2008
PHYS 252 Physics III Spring 2008
PHYS 353 Solid State Physics (independent study) Spring 2004
PHYS 380 Advanced Mechanics Spring 2011
PHYS 381 Advanced Mechanics II Fall 2011
NSCI 111 Introduction to Astronomy Summer 2011
NSCI 111L Introduction to Astronomy Lab Summer 2011
MATH 117 Precalculus Summer 2008

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