This course stresses the creation of physical models for real systems. Applications of vibrational motion are developed and a basic description of the...
Introduction to the use of numerical methods in solving physics and engineering problems. A high-level language appropriate for engineering, such as...
Extension of classical mechanics and engineering applications. Plane dynamics, relative motion and forces in moving and accelerated reference frames....
The experimental basis and mathematical description of electrostatics, magnetostatics and electromagnetic induction, together with a discussion of the...
Evidence for relativistic effects. Kinematics and dynamics in special relativity, Minkowski diagram, applications. Evidence for quanta, spectra, Bohr...
The demonstration of the basic techniques of the engineering physicist in the measurement of electric, magnetic, thermal and mechanical properties....
Error and uncertainties in experimental measurement, the propagation of errors. Probability and the Binomial, Poisson and Gaussian distribution...
The demonstration of the basic techniques of the engineering physicist in the measurement of electric, magnetic and mechanical properties. The...
Thermodynamics applied to engineering systems. Ideal gas properties and real thermodynamic working substances. First law using control mass and...
Methods of mathematics important for physicists. Functions of a complex variable, contour integration, partial differential equations, orthogonal...
An introduction to the equations of mechanics using the Lagrange formalism and to the calculus of variations leading to Hamilton's principle. The...
An introduction to electromagnetic theory and some of its applications. Topics are: Maxwell's equations, properties of waves in free space,...
The design of electronic circuits and systems, using commonly available devices and integrated circuits. The properties of linear circuits are...
This course deals with the fundamental concepts of solid state materials and the principles of operation of modern electronic and optoelectronic...
Brief introduction to Hamiltonian dynamics. Matter waves. Postulates of quantum mechanics. Stationary states. One-dimensional potentials. Particle...
Quantum mechanical treatment of two and three dimensional systems. Hydrogen atom. Spin. Many-electron atoms and the periodic table. Introduction to...
Selected experiments in electron physics, quantum physics, nuclear physics, optics, and heat illustrating the development of modern physics concepts....
Methods of measurement of a wide range of quantities are discussed with particular reference to instrumentation and equipment used in current physics...
Selected experiments in electron physics, quantum physics, nuclear physics and optics illustrating the development of modern physics concepts. The...