PHYS 211 - Oscillations and Waves

Institution:

University of Delaware

Subject:

Physics and Astronomy

Description:

Builds on and extends concepts of classical physics introduced in PHYS207. Explores simple harmonic oscillation, the damped harmonic oscillator and forced and coupled oscillations. Provides a simple treatment of traveling and standing waves, reflection of waves at discontinuities as well as interference and diffraction. PREREQ: PHYS207/PHYS227, MATH241. COREQ: MATH242.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2008 - 08/14/2014 09/01/2008 - 01/17/2011 

Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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