Quantum physics in 1D and 3D systems, with applications including the hydrogen atom. [3 units]
Category Archives: Physics
Physics 3HD2: Advanced Laboratory (II)
The continuation of PHYSICS 3HC1. [2 units]
Physics 3HC1: Advanced Laboratory (I)
Experiments in atomic physics, neutron physics, optics, spectroscopy, mechanics. As part of this course students will become familiar with computing for instrument interfacing, data visualization and data analysis. [1 unit]
Physics 3DB2: Inquiry in Physics (II)
The continuation of PHYSICS 3DA1. [2 units]
Physics 3DA1: Inquiry in Physics (I)
Independent study of the scientific literature, including the preparation of seminars and reports on assigned topics. [1 unit]
Physics 3D03 A/B: Inquiry in Physics
Independent study of the scientific literature, including the preparation of seminars and reports on assigned topics. [3 units]
Physics 2X00: From Classical Physics Into the Quantum World
An enrichment course focusing on the connections between classical and quantum physics. This course is evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis. [0 units]
Physics 2G03: Scientific Computing
A hands-on introduction to modern scientific structured programming using standard C/C++ under Linux. Assumes no prior programming experience. Students develop a programming project on a research topic of their choosing (e.g. living populations, disease simulation, dynamics, economics). The course covers programming fundamentals, floating point and number representation and introduces algorithms and numerical methods. Class discussions include topics such as scripting, web content, objects/classes, graphics and parallel programming, according to student interest. Students are required to have a laptop for in-class work. [3 units]
Physics 2C03: Modern Physics
Special relativity. Introductory quantum physics. [3 units]
Physics 2BB3: Electricity and Magnetism II
Differential form of Maxwells equations, A.C. circuits. [3 units]