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Course Criteria
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0.00 - 1.00 Credits
(1:1:0) Must be taken by every graduate student for at least the first four semesters. Taken pass-fail.
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1.00 Credits
(1:1:0) Laboratory organization and instructional techniques. Does not count toward the minimum requirement of a graduate degree. Must be taken pass-fail by all teaching assistants when on appointment.
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2.00 Credits
(2:2:0) A course in teaching methods and pedagogy for physics laboratories and recitations.
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3.00 Credits
(3:3:0) Prerequisite: Approval of graduate advisr and/or department chair, Topics in semiconductor, plasma, surface, particle physics, spectroscopy, and others. May be repeated in different areas.
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3.00 Credits
(3:3:0) Experimental basis and history, wave equation, Schrödinger equation, harmonic oscillator, piecewise constant potentials, WKB approximation, central forces and angular momentum, hydrogen atom, spin, two-level systems, and scattering. M.S. and Ph.D. core course.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(3:3:0) Prerequisite: PHYS 5301 or equivalent. Quantum dynamics, rotations, bound-state and time-dependent perturbation theory, identical particles, atomic and molecular structure, electromagnetic interactions, and formal scattering theory. Ph.D. core course.
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3.00 Credits
(3:3:0) Electrostatics and magnetostatics, time varying fields, Maxwell's equations and conservation laws, electromagnetic waves in materials and in waveguides. M.S. and Ph.D. core course.
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3.00 Credits
(3:3:0) Prerequisite: PHYS 5301 or equivalent. A survey of the microscopic properties of crystalline solids. Major topics include lattice structures, vibrational properties, electronic band structure, and electronic transport.
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3.00 Credits
(3:3:0) Elements of probability theory and statistics; foundations of kinetic theory. Gibb's statistical mechanics, the method of Darwin and Fowler, derivation of the laws of macroscopic thermodynamics from statistical considerations; other selected applications in both classical and quantum physics. M.S. and Ph.D. core course.
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3.00 Credits
(3:3:0) Lagrangian dynamics and variational principles. Kinematics and dynamics of two-body scattering. Rigid body dynamics. Hamiltonian dynamics, canonical transformations, and Hamilton-Jacobi theory of discrete and continuous systems. M.S. and Ph.D. core course.
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