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PHYS 2311 Modern Physics

Subject area(s): Physical Sciences
Course level: Undergraduate, upper-level
Course description: Provides a broad overview of the important physical concepts developed during the twentieth century. Topics covered include special relativity, wave-particle duality, Schrodinger equation, Bohr atom, the hydrogen atom in wave mechanics, many-electron atoms, x-rays, nuclear structure, radioactivity nuclear reactions, and statistical physics.
Credits earned: 4 credits
Delivery method(s): Print
Course includes: 3 exam(s), 17 assignment(s)
Prerequisites: PHYS 1253, 1453, CHEM 1052, MATH 3261.
Costs: $652
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