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PHY (0156) 216 - Modern Physics

Credits: 4.00

Special theory of relativity, wave and particle features of photons and electrons. Foundations of quantum mechanics, Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, atomic structure, structure of nuclei and studies on condensed matter..

When Offered: Fall

Prerequisite 1: PHY 113  PHY 114  
Repeatable: No Grade Type: Regular


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