Harmonic Motion, Coupled Oscillators, Normal Modes, Continuous Systems, Superposition, Traveling and Standing Waves, Dispersion Relations, Wave Packets, Phase and Group Velocity, Reflection And Transmission, Beats and Modulation, 2 and 3 Dimensional Waves. Electromagnetic Waves, Polarization, Interference, Huygen's Principle, Diffraction Gratings, Radiation, Refractive Index, Snell's Law. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics.

Faculty: Physics
|Undergraduate Studies

Pre-required courses

(104032 - Calculus 2m and 104135 - Ordinary Differential Equations/t and 114076 - Physics 2p) or (104032 - Calculus 2m and 104285 - Ordinary Differential Equations and 114076 - Physics 2p) or (104035 - Ordinary Dif.equations and Calculus 2h and 114076 - Physics 2p) or (104035 - Ordinary Dif.equations and Calculus 2h and 114075 - Physics 2mm) or (104135 - Ordinary Differential Equations/t and 114075 - Physics 2mm) or (104136 - Ordinary Differential Equations M and 114076 - Physics 2p) or (104281 - Infinitesimal Calculus 2 and 114076 - Physics 2p)


Parallel course

104214 - Fourier Series and Integral Transforms 104220 - Partial Differential Equations/t 104223 - Partial Differen.equa.and Fourier Series 104285 - Ordinary Differential Equations


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