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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. Reflection and refraction, interference, diffraction and polarization, lasers and holography. PREREQ: Either PHY 167 or 169, and MAT 175.
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3.00 Credits
4 hours (2, lecture; 2, lab), 3 credits. Design of digital electronic circuits. Binary, octal, and hexadecimal number systems, Boolean algebra and logic gates, combinational logic (adders, subtractors, etc.), synchronous sequential logic, registers, counters, memory units, digital integrated circuits. PREREQ: CMP 230 or CIS 166 or permission of the Department.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. PREREQ: Either AST 116 or 136; either PHY 167 or 169; PHY 300 recommended but not required.
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4.00 Credits
4 hours, 4 credits. Vector calculus, matrix and tensor algebra, Fourier and Laplace transforms, complex variable theory, and solutions of differential equations. Applications to problems in physics. PREREQ: Either PHY 167 or 169. PRE- or COREQ: MAT 226.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. Systematics of nuclei: nuclear levels, transitions, and decay modes. Models of nuclear forces and structure. Quantum scattering theory and nuclear form factors. Methods of particle production, acceleration, and detection. Topics from nuclear astrophysics. PREREQ: PHY 166 and 167 or PHY 168 and 169; PHY 300 or Departmental approval.
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2.00 Credits
4 hours, 2 credits. Individual experimentation, with emphasis on modern experimental techniques. PREREQ: PHY 250 and 300.
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2.00 Credits
4 hours, 2 credits. PREREQ: PHY 350.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1-3 hours, 1-3 credits. Course content will be chosen from topics valuable to Physics majors or students from other departments. Topics to be covered and number of hours and credits will be announced in advance. Can be taken repeatedly as long as course content is not the same. PREREQ: Chair's permission.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. Wave and particle nature of matter and radiation. The uncertainty principle. Operators and the Eigen-value equations; Schrodinger formulation; stationary states. Harmonic oscillator and potential barrier problems. Angular momentum. Central potential and the hydrogen atom. Perturbation theory of energy levels. Spin and statistics. PREREQ: PHY 301. PRE- or COREQ: Either MAT 229 or 323.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours, 3 credits. Principles of crystallography; crystal structure; reciprocal space; crystalline defects. Lattice dynamics; phonon statistics and lattice specific heats. Thermal conduction. Electrons in metals; classical and quantized free electron theory. Band theory of solids. Dynamics of electron motion. Superconductivity. Semiconductors. Dielectric and magnetic properties of solids. PREREQ: PHY 300 and MAT 226.
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