PHYS 1040: The Making of the Atomic Bomb at Brooklyn College
3 credits · Fall 2026
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (PHYS 1040) at Brooklyn College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.
The professor is: Lyudmila Godenko.
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Requirements
NOT OPEN TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE COMPLETED CORC 3308.
About this course
3 hours; 3 creditsThe history of the development of the atomic bomb. The scientific breakthroughs of the first half of the 20th century that led to it. The political context in which the bomb developed. The personal stories of the leading scientists involved. The moral issues arising from the development and use of the bomb. (Not open to students who have completed Core Curriculum 3308.) 2017-2018 Satisfies PathwaysCollege Option requirement. Starting Fall 2018 Satisfies Pathways Flexible Core Scientific World.
Professors for PHYS 1040 at Brooklyn, Fall 2026
- Lyudmila GodenkoChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.7 (114) · difficulty 2.3/5 · 68% would take again
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PHYS 1040 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:49 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
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Questions about PHYS 1040 at Brooklyn
- Who teaches PHYS 1040 at Brooklyn in Fall 2026?
- Lyudmila Godenko is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is PHYS 1040 at Brooklyn hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.3 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a PHYS 1040 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.