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  • 3.00 Credits

    Background and research following a summer research honors project, preparing to write a research honors thesis in Physics 499. Student will organize a review committee to direct and review the research. (Variable Credit:1-3) 1. 000 TO 3.000 Credit Hours 1. 000 TO 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Background and laboratory research and thesis writing following a summer research project and thesis preparation. The student will meet regularly with his or her committee during thesis preparation and will write and defend thesis. (Variable Credit: 2-4) 2. 000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 2. 000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Linear vector spaces. Functions of a complex variable. Fourier series and integrals. Differential and integral equations. Special functions. Green's functions. Group theory. 4. 000 Credit Hours 4. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Linear vector spaces. Functions of a complex variable. Fourier series and integrals. Differential and integral equations. Special functions. Green's functions. Group theory. 4. 000 Credit Hours 4. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Maxwell's equations. Electromagnetic waves and radiation. 4. 000 Credit Hours 4. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Covariant formulation of Maxwell's equations. Variational principles of classical field theory. Theory of radiation reactions. Topics in contemporary electrodynamics. 4. 000 Credit Hours 4. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Newton's laws. Lagrange's equations. Central forces. Invariance properties and conservation laws. Collections of particles. Rigid body motions. Small vibrations. Hamilton's equations. Canonical transformations. Hamilton-Jacobi theory. Approximation methods. Special theory of relativity. Classical theory of fields. 4. 000 Credit Hours 4. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Postulates and theory of measurement in quantum mechanics. Momentum eigenstates, wave packets and passage to the classical limit. Angular momentum eigenstates. Stationary states of a particle in central field. Approximation methods. Identical particles, introducton to second quantization. Transition probabilities. S matrix formalism, approximation methods for decay and scattering problems. The Lorentz group and relativistic wave equations. Dirac particle in a central field. 4. 000 Credit Hours 4. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Postulates of theory of measurement in quantum mechanics. Momentum eigenstates, wave packets and passage to the classical limit. Angular momentum eigenstates. Stationary states of a particle in central field. Approximation methods. Identical particles, introduction to second quantization. Transition probabilities. S matrix formalism, approximation methods for decay and scattering problems. The Lorentz group and relativistic wave equations. Dirac particle in a central field. 4. 000 Credit Hours 4. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
  • 4.00 Credits

    Applications and extensions of basic principles introduced in PHYS 509 and 510. Typical subject areas include atomic and molecular structure, group-theoretical analysis of spectra, many-body problems, including second quantization, density matrix. Hartree-Fock method. BCS theory. Introduction to quantum fields. Feynman diagrams. Green's functions, quantum electrodynamics. 4. 000 Credit Hours 4. 000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Doctoral, Graduate Business, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Science & Letters College Biological, Chem & Phys Sci Department
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