PHYS 223 - Waves And Optics

Institution:

Western Washington University

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Description:

Prereq: Phys 123; Math 224; concurrent enrollment in Phys 233 (lab) required for physics majors. Waves in elastic media, superposition, interference and standing waves; sound waves; electromagnetic waves; reflec tion, refraction and polarization of light; geometrical optics; interference and diffraction of light; special relativity.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.wwu.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 650-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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