PHYS242

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PHYS242 - Introductory Relativity and Quantum Physics

Physics Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

A first course in relativistic and quantum concepts developed in the 20th century. Lorentz transformation, relativistic kinematics, basic relativistic dynamics, quantization of energy and angular momentum, atomic and molecular structure, nuclear and elementary particle physics, quantum statistics.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

SPEX - SPEXCR (Special Exam Credit Only)

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Lecture

Workload Hours

3

Optional Component

No