PHYS 222 - WI:Modern Physics

1 Units

Concepts leading to breakdown of classical physics and emergence of quantum theory. Topics include atomic physics, relativity and four-vector space-time physics, solid-state physics, nuclear physics, and elementary particles. Independent laboratory experiments (e.g., Compton effect, electron spin resonance, electron diffraction, Mossbauer effect) complement student’s interest and needs. (PTK - SCI)(Quantitative Reasoning)(Writing)

Prerequisite: PHYS 111 & PHYS 112 & MATH 171
MILE Requirement: SCI
Fixed/Variable Credit: Variable Credit
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 0
Repeatable: Y
Credit Type Code: Letter Grade