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PHYS 243 - Modern Physics

Credits: 3
An introduction to the special theory of relativity, atomic physics, the Schroedinger wave equation, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics including radioactivity, and elementary particles. Normally offered in the fall semester.

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): PHYS 142  and MATH 132 .


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