[PORTALNAME]
Toggle menu
Home
Search
Search
Search Transfer Schools
Search for Course Equivalencies
Search for Exam Equivalencies
Search for Transfer Articulation Agreements
Search for Programs
Search for Courses
PA Bureau of CTE SOAR Programs
Transfer Student Center
Transfer Student Center
Adult Learners
Community College Students
High School Students
Traditional University Students
International Students
Military Learners and Veterans
About
About
Institutional information
Transfer FAQ
Register
Login
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
Physics 115: Computational Physics
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
This course will apply efficient numerical methods to the solutions of problems in the physical sciences which are otherwise intractable. Examples will be drawn from classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and electrodynamics. Students will apply a high-level programming language, such as Mathematica, to the solution of physical problems and develop appropriate error and stability estimates. Prerequisite(s): courses 101B, 105, 116A-B-C, or equivalent. Basic programming experience in C or Fortran. No previous experience with Mathematica is required. A. Young
Share
Physics 115 - Computational Physics
Favorite
Physics 116A: Mathematical Methods in Physics.W
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Infinite series include power series, asymptotic expansions, special functions defined by an integral, complex numbers and some functions of a complex variable, topics in linear algebra including matrices and determinants, solving systems of linear equations, eigenvalue problems and matrix diagonalization, introduction to tensors. Prerequisite(s): courses 5A/L, 5B/M, 5C/N; Mathematics 23A, 23B. S. Profumo
Share
Physics 116A - Mathematical Methods in Physics.W
Favorite
Physics 116B: Mathematical Methods in Physics
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Probability and statistics, including discrete and continuous random variables; mean and standard deviation; Gaussian, binomial and Poisson distributions; least squares fits and estimation of error bars; ordinary differential equations; series solution of differential equations including Legendre polynomials and Bessel functions; orthogonal polynomials and Sturm-Liouville problems; Fourier series. Prerequisite(s): courses 5A/L, 5B/M, 5C/N, 116A; and Mathematics 23A and 23B. O. Narayan
Share
Physics 116B - Mathematical Methods in Physics
Favorite
Physics 116C: Mathematical Methods in Physics
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Calculus of variations, including Euler equations and Lagrange's equations of motion in classical mechanics; partial differential equations and boundary value problems by separation of variables; functions of a complex variable including the residue thereom and a brief discussion of conformal mapping; Fourier transforms including applications to partial differential equations; the Dirac delta function and a discussion of Green's functions; Laplace transforms. Prerequisite(s): courses 5A/L, 5B/M, 5C/N, 116A-B, Mathematics 23A and 23B. A. Young
Share
Physics 116C - Mathematical Methods in Physics
Favorite
Physics 120: Polymer Physics
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Statistical properties polymers; scaling behavior, fractal dimensions; random walks, self avoidance; single chains and concentrated solutions; dynamics and topological effects in melts; polymer networks; sol-gel transitions; polymer blends; application to biological systems; computer simulations will demonstrate much of the above. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course 240. Prerequisite(s): courses 112, 116A-B-C. Offered in alternate academic years. J. Deutsch
Share
Physics 120 - Polymer Physics
Favorite
Physics 129: Nuclear and Particle Physics
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Properties and classification of the elementary particles, their weak and strong interactions, nuclear physics, high energy phenomena analyzed by quantum mechanical methods, experimental methodology. Prerequisite(s): courses 116A-B-C and 139A; students with equivalent course work may contact instructor for permission to enroll. Offered in alternate academic years. D. Williams
Share
Physics 129 - Nuclear and Particle Physics
Favorite
Physics 133: Intermediate Laboratory. W
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Demonstration of phenomena of classical and modern physics. Development of a familiarity with experimental methods. Special experimental projects may be undertaken by students in this laboratory. Prerequisite(s): course 101A. (W) D. Belanger, ( S) D. Smith
Share
Physics 133 - Intermediate Laboratory. W
Favorite
Physics 134: Physics Advanced Laboratory
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Individual experimental investigations of basic phenomena in atomic, nuclear, and solid state physics. Prerequisite(s): courses 133 and 101B. May be repeated for credit. (W) G. Gweon
Share
Physics 134 - Physics Advanced Laboratory
Favorite
Physics 135: Astrophysics Advanced Laboratory
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Introduction to the techniques of modern observational astrophysics at optical and radio wavelengths through hands-on experiments. Offered in some academic years as a multiple-term course: 135A in fall and 135B in winter, depending on astronomical conditions. (Also offered as Astronomy and Astrophysics 135. Students cannot receive credit for both courses.) Prerequisite(s): course 133 and at least one astronomy course. Intended primarily for juniors and seniors majoring or minoring in astrophysics. R. Dewey
Share
Physics 135 - Astrophysics Advanced Laboratory
Favorite
Physics 135A: Astrophysics Advanced Laboratory
3.00 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Introduction to techniques of modern observational astrophysics at optical and radio wavelengths through hands-on experiments. Intended primarily for juniors and seniors majoring or minoring in astrophysics. Offered in some academic years as single-term course 135 in fall, depending on astronomical conditions. (Also offered as Astronomy and Astrophysics 135A. Students cannot receive credit for both courses.) Prerequisite(s): course 133 and at least one astronomy course. R. Dewey
Share
Physics 135A - Astrophysics Advanced Laboratory
Favorite
First
Previous
241
242
243
244
245
Next
Last
Results Per Page:
10
20
30
40
50
Search Again
To find college, community college and university courses by keyword, enter some or all of the following, then select the Search button.
College:
(Type the name of a College, University, Exam, or Corporation)
Course Subject:
(For example: Accounting, Psychology)
Course Prefix and Number:
(For example: ACCT 101, where Course Prefix is ACCT, and Course Number is 101)
Course Title:
(For example: Introduction To Accounting)
Course Description:
(For example: Sine waves, Hemingway, or Impressionism)
Distance:
Within
5 miles
10 miles
25 miles
50 miles
100 miles
200 miles
of
Zip Code
Please enter a valid 5 or 9-digit Zip Code.
(For example: Find all institutions within 5 miles of the selected Zip Code)
State/Region:
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Federated States of Micronesia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Marshall Islands
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Minor Outlying Islands
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Palau
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Marianas Islands
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands