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 5/20/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
MW  1:30 PM  -  2:45 PM  Sierra Hall 2121 1/21/2023 - 5/19/2023 Gregory Wood

Status: Open
Class Number: 2077
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/21/2023 - 5/19/2023
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 13
Available Seats: 7
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • Includes any In Person Meeting

Notes

Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog