PHYS 232 - Principles of Physics-Optics and Modern Physics

Institution:

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Subject:

Physics

Description:

Calculus-based survey of principles of optics, and of the early conceptual advances in 20th-century physics: the Bohr atom, quantum theory, relativity, nuclear physics and elementary particles. Every semester. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 2 hours. Prerequisites: Engineering 103 and 104, or Physics 103/183 and 104/184, or 230/280; Mathematics 151/152, 161/162, or approval of the instructor. Corequisite: Physics 282 laboratory, or approval of the head of the department.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.utc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 425-4111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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