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Prerequisites: PHYS 4501 and PHYS 3301 or Mechanical Engineering 2750 or consent of department. First Semester: an introduction to physical oceanography, including forces, hydrodynamics, thermodynamics, geophysical fluid dynamics, waves, tides, and currents. Second Semester: a study of the physics of the ocean, emphasizing underwater acoustics, electromagnetics in the ocean, and optics of the sea.
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Prerequisites: Physics/Geophysics 4381 or consent of department. Velocity analysis, deconvolution and filtering, tau-p slant stacking, velocity filters, 3-D techniques, vertical seismic profiles, migration, forward modeling and synthetics, inverse theories and modeling, interpretation, use and development of seismic data processing computer programs, including graphics and displays. Two hours of lecture and two hours of computer laboratory per week.
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Prerequisites: advanced calculus and consent of department. The conceptual basis of quantum mechanics and its relation to classical mechanics. Quantum states and energies are determined for simple systems with emphasis on the use of symmetries and other general features of the systems.
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Prerequisite: PHYS 6401. Application of the quantum mechanics to problems in atomic, solid state, and nuclear physics, with an introduction to approximation methods.
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Prerequisite: PHYS4201 and 6301 or consent of department. Electrostatics, magnetostatics, and Maxwell's equations.
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Prerequisite: PHYS 6501 or consent of department. Electromagnetic radiation, special relativity, and diffraction theory.
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Offered as needed. A survey of the principles of classical and quantum statistics with application to special problems.
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Prerequisite: PHYS 6401 or consent of department. Quantum theory of atomic structure and spectra, theory of radiation, selection rules and quantum theory of elastic and inelastic atomic collisions.
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Prerequisite: PHYS 6401 or consent of department. Classification of molecular spectra, rotation, and vibration of the diatomic molecule, finer details of infrared and Raman spectra. Rotation and vibration of polyatomic molecules and electronic states.
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Prerequisites: PHYS 4901 and 6401 or consent of department. A detailed discussion of quantum theory and experiments in condensed matter and materials physics with emphasis on current research problems.
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