Courses

Fall 2018

Physics, III: Classical and Quantum Waves

, 3.5 pts, UN2601

PHYSICS III:CLASS/QUANTUM WAVE

Prerequisites: PHYS UN1402 or PHYS UN1602 Corequisite: MATH UN1202 or equivalent.

Classical waves and the wave equation, geometrical optics, interference and diffraction, Fourier series and integrals, normal modes, wave-particle duality, the uncertainty principle, basic principles of quantum mechanics, energy levels, reflection and transmission coefficients, the harmonic oscillator. The course is preparatory for advanced work in physics and related fields.

Section Number
001
Call Number
70806
Day, Time & Location
MW 2:40pm-3:55pm 329 Pupin Laboratories
Instructor
Szabolcs Marka
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