PHYS213Undergraduate
General Physics III
Printed in the catalogue as GENERAL PHYSICS III
Course content
Temperature, heat and laws of thermodynamics. Thermal expansion, ideal gases, kinetic theory of gases. The wave nature of light, diffraction, interference, polarization and related phenomena. Special theory of relativity. Early quantum theory and atomic models, introduction to quantum mechanics. Time-independent Schrodinger,s equation and application to simple potentials.
Where it sits in a curriculum
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- Electrical and Electronics EngineeringYear 2, Fall semester
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