Burton Scott

Physics Adjunct
Office: S213 (Division Office)
Phone: 972-860-7140
Email: burtscott@dcccd.edu

Credentials

• B.S., University of Colorado
• Ph.D. in Physics, Michigan State University

Courses Taught

• Physics 1401

Other interests

• Texas Astronomical Society
• Telescope making
• Principle Flutist: Mesquite Symphonic Band

The primary focus of physics 1401 is problem solving. Finding numerical solutions to everyday problems in mechanics, thermodynamics, electricity and optics. It is a math course where all the problems are "word problems."