Modern Physics I: Physics 211

Syllabus
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Textbook
Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 2nd Ed.
by John Taylor et al.

Overview of this course

This course is a discussion of the more important topics which show the departure of physics from its classical roots, namely, relativity, the strange behaviors of light and of matter on a small scale, atomic structure, and Quantum Mechanics.

Prerequisite(s): PHY 123.
Credits: 3

Problem Sets

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