PHY 108 General Physics (Thermodynamics, Waves, Optics, Relativity & Quantum Mechanics)

Thermodynamics, Elastic and sound waves, electromagnetic waves, geometrical and wave optics, interference, polarization, relativity, quantum mechanics, the uncertainty principle, Schrodinger's equation, the hydrogen atom and atomic physics. Calculus-based with an emphasis on problem solving. (formerly General Physics (Waves, Optics, Relativity & Quantum Mechanics) (Fall 2022) (course fee required)

Credits

5

Last Updated

2/9/2023 4:48:15 PM

Prerequisite

PHY 107◊ (minimum grade 'C'); MAT 235◊ OR

Corequisite

concurrent enrollment with MAT 235◊

Lecture

3

Laboratory

4