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3.00 Credits
Quantum mechanics, atomic and nuclear physics. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. Prerequisites: PHYS 231 or PHYS 233 and score of 4 or 5 on AP Physics C- Electricity/Magnetism or equivalent. Pre or Corequisite: MATH 232 or equivalent. (2 credits)
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2.00 Credits
The historical development of science from its Babylonian and Egyptian origins, through Greek science to the scientific revolution, including basic concepts in astronomy and mechanics, and their cultural interactions. (2 credits)
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2.00 Credits
The historical development of the ideas of science from the Newtonian synthesis to the present, including concepts in optics, electromagnetism, relativity, and quantum theory and their cultural interactions. (2 credits)
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2.00 Credits
Conceptual and historical development of quantum mechanics raising questions of cultural, theological, and philosophical interactions. (2 credits)
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2.00 Credits
Selected topics from the following: atmospheric physics, cosmology, or nonlinear dynamics and chaos. (2 credits)
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3.00 Credits
Thermodynamics, historical development of quantum mechanics and relativity, nature of science and scientific revolutions, survey of current physics research areas. Prerequisite: PHYS 232. (2, lin)
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2.00 Credits
Development of skills in experimental technique, error analysis, writing lab reports, oral presentations, use of spreadsheets and Matlab, and the study of ethical issues in industry ($60 fee). Pre or Corequisite: PHYS 333. (2 credits)
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3.00 Credits
Vector calculus, particle and rigid body dynamics, central forces and gravitation, rotating systems and bodies, Lagrange and Hamilton formulations, generalized coordinates, and normal modes. Prerequisites: PHYS 232 and 2 hours of MATH 333.
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3.00 Credits
Electrostatics, steady currents, electromagnetic induction, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves, and radiation. Pre or Corequisite: MATH 331. Prerequisites: PHYS 232 and 2 hours of MATH 333. Alternate years.
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6.00 Credits
Basic experimental methods and laboratory experiments in electrical measurements and modern physics given as an independent research project. Six hours laboratory. Prerequisites: 24 hours of mathematics and physics. (2, lin)
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