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3.00 Credits
Fundamentals of electricity, mechanics, light and wave motion. Lectures, discussion, demonstration, and laboratory. Prerequisites: high school trigonometry and algebra; MATH 221 or high school AP calculus.
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Fundamentals of electricity, magnetism, light, wave motion and relativity. Lectures, discussion, demonstration and laboratory. Prerequisite: PHYS 131. Corequisite: MATH 222.
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Introduction to physics laboratory practice and data analysis through experiments based on material from PHYS 121-122 or PHYS 131-132, or equivalent. For physics and pre-engineering majors, but useful to students in other scientific disciplines. For majors and non-majors.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to physics of atoms, nuclei, elementary particles, astrophysics and cosmology. Band theory of conductors, insulators and semiconductors and devices; relativistic kinematics. Prerequisites: an average of C- or better in PHYS 121 and 122, or in 131 and 132; MATH 222.
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Integrated laboratory experiments drawn from material covered in analytical mechanics, electromagnetic theory and electronics. Prerequisites: PHYS 331, 341 ( or as corequisites with departmental approval) and PHYS 323.
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Vector calculus, electrostatic fields in vacuum and material media, magneto static fields, boundary-value problems, electromagnetic induction. Prerequisites: PHYS 121 and 122, or 131 and 132, 323, and knowledge of a computer programming language. Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 323.
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3.00 Credits
Solutions to Maxwell?s equations, electromagnetic waves, reflection and refraction. Fraunhofer and Fresnel diffraction, electromagnetic radiation, special relativity and relativistic electrodynamics. For majors and non-majors. Prerequisite: PHYS 331 or equivalent.
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Newtonian dynamics, forced oscillations with damping, Lagrangian formalism, central forces, non-inertial frames and rigid body motion. Prerequisites: PHYS 121 and 122, or 131 and 132, 323, and MATH 371, and knowledge of a computer programming language.
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Independent study by assisting in teaching a particular physics course. Various assignments directed by the course instructor, including laboratory instruction. May be repeated for a total of no more than eight credits. Credit may be earned in conjunction with a course in which a student is currently enrolled. Does not satisfy major or Harpur College Distribution requirements. Prerequisites: departmental approval and consent of instructor. Pass/Fail only.
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3.00 Credits
Weekly seminar and colloquia on current topics in physics are presented by faculty, students and visiting physicists. Attendance required. Pass/Fail only. Prerequisite: physics major of at least junior standing. 1 cr.
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