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PHYS 2P50 - Modern Physics


Special relativity, photons, the wave-particle aspects of electromagnetic radiation and matter; introduction to wave mechanics; the hydrogen atom and atomic line spectra; orbital and spin angular momenta; lasers.

Course Format: Lectures, 3 hours per week; tutorial, 1.5 hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1P21  or PHYS 1P91  or PHYS 1P95  (recommended); PHYS 1P22  or PHYS 1P92  or PHYS 1P96  (recommended); MATH 1P01  and MATH 1P02 , or MATH 1P05  and MATH 1P06  (recommended)
Course Notes: This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.



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