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Modern Physics (Honors)
Current session: Fall 2008
Offering: Sem. 2., Class 4, Cr. 4
Prerequisites: Prerequisite: PHYS 272H. Authorized equivalent courses
Description: Brief review of Special Relativity; Introduction to Quantum Mechanics; Waves as particles and particles as waves; Atoms and the Bohr model; The Schrödinger Equation; Wave packets and the uncertainty principle; Statistical physics; Atomic radiation and Lasers; Solid state physics; Nuclear physics; Elementary particle physics; General Relativity; Cosmology.
Instructor(s):
HAUGAN, MARK P.
Email:
haugan@purdue.edu
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Textbook(s) for Fall 2008
| Course | Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS344 | Six Ideas That Shaped Physics: Unit Q: Particles Behave Like Waves | Thomas A. Moore | 2nd | 0-07-239713-6 | McGraw-Hill |
| PHYS344 | Six Ideas That Shaped Physics: Unit R: The Laws of Physics Are Frame-Independent | Thomas Moore | 2nd | 0-07-239714-4 | McGraw-Hill |
