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Sacramento, California

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PHYS 431

Heat, Waves, Light and Modern Physics

This course examines the fundamentals of thermodynamics, waves and modern physics: temperature, heat, kinetic theory of gases, thermodynamics, mechanical waves, sound, light reflection and refractions, interference and diffraction phenomena, optics, lasers, special relativity, quantum physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and particle physics. (C-ID PHYS 215; Part of C-ID PHYS 200S)

Units: 4.0

Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB

Prerequisites:
PHYS 411 - Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
Min Grade: C
and
MATH 401 - Calculus II
Min Grade: C