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PHYS 421: Quantum Mechanics I
3.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
The fundamental concepts and principles of Physics and Astronomy quantum physics are developed in a mathematically rigorous way and applied to atomic, nuclear and solid state physics. Topics include the fundamental postulates of quantum mechanics, the Schroedinger equation, and selected topics such as the harmonic oscillator, orbital and spin angular momentum, the hydrogen atom, identical particles, elementary matrix mechanics, multi-electron atoms, and collision theory. Normally offered in the fall semester of odd numbered years. Prerequisites: PHYS 243 and MATH 234 or 265 (both of which may be taken concurrently with permission of the instructor).
Prerequisite:
PHYS-243 AND (MATH-234 OR MATH-265)
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PHYS 422: Quantum Mechanics II
3.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
A continuation of PHYS 421, with further development and application of quantum theory. Topics may include time independent and time dependent perturbation theory with applications, scattering theory, matrix mechanics, multielectron and molecular systems, elementary Hartree-Fock theory, superconductivity, and elementary relativistic quantum mechanics. Normally offered in the spring semester of even numbered years. Prerequisite: PHYS 421 or the permission of the instructor.
Prerequisite:
PHYS-421
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PHYS 430: Nuclear Physics
3.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
Nuclear physics for students with physics or engineering backgrounds. Topics include nuclear models, nuclear reactions, alpha, beta, and gamma radioactivity, and fission physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 243. Normally offered in the spring semester of even numbered years.
Prerequisite:
PHYS-243
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PHYS 430L: Nuclear Physics Laboratory
1.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
An advanced laboratory to study nuclear reactions, nuclear structure, radioactivity. Experiments may use the 300 keV particle accelerator and a neutron howitzer. Prerequisites: PHYS 246 and 345; corequisite: PHYS 430. Normally offered in the spring semester of even numbered years.
Prerequisite:
PHYS-246 AND PHYS-345
Corequisite:
PHYS-430
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PHYS 440: Condensed Matter Physics
3.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
A presentation of the basic concepts of the quantum theory of matter, with emphasis on physical models which provide a quantitative description of the solid state. Topics includes crystal structure, diffraction, the reciprocal lattice, chemical bonding in molecules and solids, lattice dynamics, phonons, thermal properties, the free electron gas, electrons in a periodic lattice, band structure, semiconductors, magnetic and optical properties, and superconductivity. Normally offered in the spring semester of odd numbered years. Prerequisites: PHYS 243.
Prerequisite:
PHYS-243
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PHYS 445: Senior Research in Physics
1.00 - 2.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
Each student undertakes a physics research problem. A written report and an oral presentation at the Physics Colloquium are required. Student research problems must be approved by the Department. Prerequisite: consent of the Chair of the Department. Two credits are required for the physics major and the astronomy major. May be taken as two credits in one semester or preferably as one credit in each of two consecutive semesters.
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PHYS 481: Cooperative Education in Physics I
0.50 - 3.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
Experience in basic or applied physics with a cooperating employer. Midterm and final written reports required. Prerequisites: PHYS 245 and approval of the Chair of the Department. S/U grade.
Prerequisite:
PHYS-245
Corequisite:
AAA-990
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PHYS 481 - Cooperative Education in Physics I
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PHYS 482: Cooperative Education in Physics II
0.50 - 3.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
Continuation of PHYS 481. Midterm and final written reports required. Prerequisites: PHYS 481 and approval of the Chair of the Department. S/U grade. May be repeated beyond 483 for additional credit.
Prerequisite:
PHYS-481
Corequisite:
AAA-990
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PHYS 483: Cooperative Education in Physics III
0.50 - 3.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
Continuation of PHYS 481. Midterm and final written reports required. Prerequisites: PHYS 481 and approval of the Chair of the Department. S/U grade. May be repeated beyond 483 for additional credit.
Prerequisite:
PHYS-482
Corequisite:
AAA-990
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PHYS 489: The Teaching of Natural Sciences
3.00 Credits
Valparaiso University
(See ED 489.) A study of the methods of teaching natural sciences in the secondary schools. This course may not be counted toward a major or a minor in Physics. Prerequisite: admission to Teacher Education.
Prerequisite:
ED-300
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