PHY 251 - Particle Dynamics

Institution:

Westminster College - Pennsylvania

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Description:

An examination of the concepts of Newtonian mechanics as applied to the motion of a point mass. Additionally, the theory of relativity is developed with applications to collision processes such as Rutherford and Compton Scattering. Co-requisite: MTH 251; Prerequisite: PHY 152. Offered Fall Semester, alternate years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westminster.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 946-8761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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