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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Directed individual study open to qualified seniors in the department. Each staff member has own independent studies course identified by a number code listed in the schedule of classes.
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4.00 Credits
Rotational dynamics and angular momentum; equilibrium and elasticity; periodic motion including LRC electrical circuits; gravitation; fluid mechanics; temperature; thermal expansion; heat and the first law of thermodynamics; heat conduction; kinetic theory of gases; entropy and the second law; heat engines.
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4.00 Credits
Classical mechanics, kinematics, vectors, Newton's laws, work and energy, conservation laws. (F)
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4.00 Credits
Momentum and collisions, rigid-body rotation. Rotational dynamics, statics, gravitation, periodic motion, fluid mechanics.
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4.00 Credits
Temperature and heat, thermal properties of matter, the laws of thermodynamics, mechanical waves, wave interference and normal modes, sound and hearing. (S)
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3.00 Credits
Electric charge and electric field, Gauss's law, electric potential, capacitance and dielectrics, current, resistance, electromotive force, DC circuits. (F)
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3.00 Credits
Magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction and inductance, AC circuits, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves, light and geometrical optics, interference and diffraction. (W)
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3.00 Credits
Special relativity, blackbody radiation, Compton scattering, photoelectric effect, Bohr model, quantum mechanics, molecules, condensed matter, nuclear physics, elementary particles. (S)
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2.00 Credits
Covers the essence of experimental research. Students study atomic spectra, diffraction and basic quantum physics experimentally, and write short Physical Review style articles about their results.
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3.00 Credits
Mechanical waves, wave interference and normal modes, sound and hearing, electric field, Gauss's law, electric potential, capacitance and dielectrics, current, resistance, electromotive force, DC circuits.
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