Every piece of graded work in the course, what it is worth, and when it is due.
Three assessments follow the same move as the course itself: find what an explanation leaves out, use numbers when words stop being enough, then map the edge of what physics can currently explain.
What the explanation leaves out
Pick one explanation everyone already believes, and find the exact edge where it stops being enough.
Due 24 August 2026 · Weight: 20%
Let the numbers decide
Two explanations can both sound plausible. Only a calculation tells you which one the evidence actually supports.
Due 28 September 2026 · Weight: 30%
Where explanation breaks
Locate an open question the course leads to, and map exactly where present physics stops being enough to answer it.
Due 30 October 2026 · Weight: 50%