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PHYS 4220 - Applications of Quantum Physics: From Particles to Stars

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2220

Applications of special relativity and quantum theory to topics in modern physics. Atomic and molecular physics. Quantum statistics, blackbody radiation, and lasers. Crystalline solids. Superconductivity. Nuclear and particle physics. Astrophysics and cosmology.

 

Prerequisites/Corequisites: PHYS 2210  or by permission of instructor.

When Offered: Upon faculty availability.

Credit Hours: 4


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