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2012-2013 College of Liberal Arts Catalog 
    
2012-2013 College of Liberal Arts Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHYS 250 - Modern Physics

4 credits
A descriptive and mathematical introduction to topics in contemporary physics. Topics include special relativity, early quantum theory, the Schroedinger equation and its applications, and additional selected topics from general relativity, atomic, nuclear, solid state, and elementary particle physics. Meets: Four hours lecture. Prerequisite: PHYS 150 , PHYS 160 , and MATH 151 . Prerequisite or Co-requisite: MATH 250 . Same as: MAT+848. Offered fall semester. CLA-Writing Intensive



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