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PHYS 131 - Quantum Physics and Relativity

Type of Course: Lecture, Laboratory
The last in a four-semester survey of physics; intended to follow PHYS 130 . After an introduction to relativity theory, the course emphasizes the experimental basis of atomic and nuclear structure leading to the development of wave mechanics. The laboratory uses modern research instrumentation to investigate contributions by Einstein, Rutherford, Compton, Moseley, Chadwick and others. Fulfills the Scientific Perspective.

Prerequisites: PHYS 130 

Corequisites: MATH 131 
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