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3.00 Credits
Mathematical techniques used in physics problems. Vector calculus, linear operators, matrices, boundary value problems, and Fourier series. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: MATH 336 and PHYS 300. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Motion of complex systems. Study of oscillating, rotating, and vibrating systems, nonlinear mechanics, mechanics of continuous media, and relativistic mechanics. Use of Fourier analysis, tensors, and Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulation. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: PHYS 300. Credits: 3
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1.00 Credits
Seminar directed to designing physics instruction to meet state and national standards. Attention given to skills physics teachers must possess related to the design and use of instructional methods. Includes a minimum of 40 hours of observation in the physics classroom. Prerequisites & Notes CRQ: PHYS 495. Credits: 1
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3.00 Credits
Techniques of physics problem solving using computers. Application of numerical analysis, linear analysis, iterative methods, and Monte Carlo simulation to problems in classical and modern physics. Use of equation solving software and high-level programming languages. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: PHYS 300, PHYS 370, and CSCI 240, or consent of department. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Vibrating strings, bars and plates, acoustic wave equation, transmission and absorption of sound, radiation, and filters. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: PHYS 367 or MEE 322; and MATH 334 or MATH 336. Credits: 3
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4.00 Credits
Geometrical, physical, quantum, and experimental optics with emphasis on topics of current interest. Three lectures plus a 3-hour laboratory weekly. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: PHYS 370. Credits: 4
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3.00 Credits
Radiation from nuclear reactions and the interaction of radiation with matter. Nuclear fission, fusion, radioactivity, radiation detection, dose determinations, and shielding. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: PHYS 260 or PHYS 261 or PHYS 283. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Problems may be technical in nature or concerned with teaching procedure. Under supervision of physics staff. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 semester hours. Credits: 1-3
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3.00 Credits
Schrodinger wave equation, eigen-values and eigen-functions, methods of approximation and applications to the square well, the harmonic oscillator, and hydrogen-like atoms. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: PHYS 300 and PHYS 370. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Applications of quantum physics to atoms, molecules, solids, nuclei, and elementary particles. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: PHYS 460. Credits: 3
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