PHYS 216 - Topics in Contemporary Physics

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Lafayette College

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An application of the concepts of quantum physics introduced in Physics 215 and the theory of relativity to several areas of contemporary physics. Topics include quantum statistics, molecular spectra, lasers, introductory solid state physics, models of nuclear structure, radioactivity, nuclear reactions, elementary particles, and grand unification of the fundamental forces. Prerequisite: Physics 215 Offered: Spring semester Hoffman

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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