PHYS 306 - Modern Physics
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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.
Units: 3.00
Grading: Letter Grade
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