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Charles Ahn. For description see under Applied Physics.
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HuiCao. For description see under Applied Physics.
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Nicholas Read. mw9-10.15 QR (32) Survey of mathematical techniques useful in physics. Physical examples illustrate vector and tensor analysis, group theory, complex analysis (residue calculus, method of steepest descent), differential equations and Green's functions, and selected advanced topics. Prerequisite: phys 301a or other advanced mathematics course.
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RchardEasther. mw 2.30-3.45 Sc (37) An introduction to general relativity, including the differential geometry needed to write down the Einstein field equations, and an investigation of special and general relativity in a variety of astrophysical settings. Prerequisites: phys 410a and 430b.
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bG ,General Relativity:Theory and Experiment
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Sean Barrett. htba Meets RP (0) Each student works on an independent project under the supervision of a member of the faculty or research staff. Students participate in a series of seminar meetings in which they present a talk on their project or research related to it. A written report is also submitted. For students with a strong background in Physics course work.
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Stephen Carter. tth 2.30-3.45 So (0) Fr sem The development and application of "Just War Theory" in the Western tradition. Practices that might justify killing that would otherwise be considered mass murder; rules for traditions of just and unjust prosecution of war . Enrollmen t limite d to freshmen . Preregistration required ; see under Freshman Semina r Program. plsc 111a, Introduction to International Relations. JolyonHoworth. tth10.30-11.20, 1 htba So (23) World affairs in the unsettled aftermath of a half-century of Cold War traumas. The relative positions of the United States, Japan and Germany, Russia, China, and the Third World. The spread of capitalistic markets and democratic forms; nongovernmental activity across nation-state boundaries; and the precariousness of the status quo.
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Samuel DeCanio. mw 2.30-3.20, 1 htba So (37) Introduction to American national government. The Constitution, American political culture, civil rights, Congress, the executive, political parties, public opinion, interest groups, the media, social movements, and the policy-making process.
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Steven Smith. mw 11.35-12.25, 1 htba So (34) The first and most fundamental of all political concepts: the regime or constitution. Definitions of regime; how many kinds of regimes exist and which is best; what kinds of citizens different regimes produce; differences between ancient and modern conceptions of constitutional government. Readings from Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Tocqueville.
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Adria Lawrence. tth 10.30-11.20, 1 htba So (23) Introduction to the study of politics and political life outside the United States. State formation and nationalism, the causes and consequences of democracy, the functioning of authoritarian regimes, social movements and collective action, and violence.
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