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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Pr., PHYS 4100 or PHYS 3100 or departmental approval. A subject from the research areas in the Department such as Solid State, Atomic, Plasma, Space, or Computational Physics will be selected by the lecturer. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 9 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Pr., PHYS 6100 or departmental approval. Lattice vibrations, band description of electronic states in metals, semiconductors and insulators, and magnetic, superconducting and defect properties of solids.
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Pr., PHYS 3100 or departmental approval. Single particle motions: fluid description of a plasma; plasma waves and oscillations; kinetic description, diffusion, and resistivity; nonlinear effects.
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Legrangian and Hamiltonian formulations of mechanics, canconical transforms. Hamilton-Jacobi theories, action angle variables, rigid rotators, normal modes, and mechanics of continuous media.
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Elastrostatics, special function expansions, magnetostatics, linear media and Maxwell's equations.
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Pr., PHYS 7200 or departmental approval. Time dependent Maxwell theory, wave propagation and dispersion, diffraction, scattering, radiation, relativistic covariance and applications.
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Schrodinger wave equation, discrete and continuous spectra, matrix formulation, perturbation theory.
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Pr., PHYS 7300 or departmental approval. Time-dependent approximation methods, identical, relativistic wave equations, and second quantization.
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Thermodynamic quantities, equilibrium ensembles for classical and quantum systems, fluctuations, phase transitions and critical phenomena.
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3.00 Credits
LEC. 3. Pr., PHYS 7100 or departmental approval. Dynamical systems, maps, flows, fixed points and neighborhoods, chaos, fractals and fractal dimensions. Lyapunov exponents, strange attractors, dissipative and Hamiltonian systems, controlling chaos.
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