Sections
PHYS 2022 - Modern Physics
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Teaching Pattern
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Duration of course: about 13 weeks
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Tutorial hour(s) / laboratory hour(s) per week: 3 / 1
Content
- Introduction to relativity
- Introduction to quantum theory: particle-wave duality and Schrodinger equation
- Atoms, molecules
- Statistical physics: Maxwell, Bose and Fermi distributions
Remarks
- Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1114 OR PHYS 1154 (prior to 2014-15) OR PHYS 1314 OR PHYS 2421