Spring 2021 Course Offerings

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

Info current as 11/22/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
W  6:00 PM  -  8:50 PM  Online 1/23/2021 - 5/28/2021 Clint Harper

Status: Open
Class Number: 1268
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/23/2021 - 5/28/2021
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 6
Available Seats: 18
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781118061145
Title: Modern Physics
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporate
Author: Krane

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • On Line

Notes

*** Note that this section is asynchronous BUT tests are scheduled on Wednesdays 6:00PM - 8:50PM. Contact instructor for more details.
Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog