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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credits An introduction to fluids, thermodynamics, waves and optics. Prerequisites: MATH 141, PHYS 111
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1.00 Credits
1 credit Experimental verification of some topics from PHYS 212. Lab includes computer use in data collection.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits An introduction to electricity and magnetism. Prerequisites: MATH 141, PHYS 111
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1.00 Credits
1 credit Experimental verification of some topics from PHYS 214. Lab includes computer use in data collection.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit A selection of experiments chosen from topics covered in PHYS 111 and PHYS 212. Lab includes computer use in data collection. Prerequisites: MATH 141, PHYS 111
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3.00 Credits
3 credits An historical and quantitative presentation of the events and thinking which led to the twentieth century revision of Classical Physics. An introduction to Relativity, Planck Quantum Theory, the Bohr atom, de Broglie's thesis, Schroedinger quantum mechanics, and electronic spin. Prerequisites: PHYS 111, 212, 214 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Particle dynamics, moving reference systems, central forces, collision theory, dynamics of a system of particles, rigid body motion, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Theory. Prerequisites: PHYS 111, 212, 214, MATH 232.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Fourier series, Fourier transform, Laplace transform, vector field theory, complex variables, partial differential equations, special functions, probability, numerical analysis, matrices. Prerequisite: MATH 232
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, Spring Boltzman, Fermi-Dirac, and Bose-Einstein statistics by the combinatorial methods, entropy and probability, partition functions, classical and quantum mechanical specific heats of gases and solids, Planck radiation law, paramagnetic susceptibilties. Prerequisites: Chem/CHEM 331, MATH 232
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2.00 Credits
2 credits Selected experiments from the entire field, designed to develop a facility with laboratory techniques, a critical awareness of the errors of measurements and the consequent limitations on empirical conclusions, and an original initiative toward minimizing these limitations through refinements of techniques and instruments. Laboratory: Six hours per week.
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