PHYS 306 - Modern Physics
Description
Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: PHYS 202 Description: Survey of modern physics. Topics include: Special relativity, the Bohr model, Quantum mechanics; photons, the photoelectric effect, probability density, matter waves, Schrodinger mechanics of simple systems, the Uncertainty Principle, tunneling, spin and angular momentum, atomic and molecular structure. Selected topics from nuclear and solid state physics. Applications of the principles will be emphasized.
Meeting Information
Days | Times | Room | Meeting Dates | Instructor |
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MW | 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM | Manzanita 1149 | 8/23/2014 - 12/15/2014 | Gregory Wood |
Status: Open
Class Number: 3162
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/23/2014 - 12/15/2014
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 10
Available Seats: 14
Wait List Capacity: 5
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Status: RequiredISBN: 978-1891389627
Title: Quantum Physics: A Fundamental Approach to Modern
Publisher: University Science Books
Author: John Townsend, Laurel Muller
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Enrollment Information
- Upper Division