Physics 215 - INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS III
Spring
2015
01
4.00
Doreen Weinberger
MWF 02:40-04:00
Smith College
38969-S15
BURTON 101
dweinber@smith.edu
The special theory of relativity; the wave equation and mathematics of waves; optical phenomena of interference and diffraction; particle and wave models of matter and radiation, Bohr model of atomic structure; introduction to fundamental principles and problems in quantum mechanics; introduction to nuclear physics. Prerequisite: PHY 118 and prior or concurrent enrollment in PHY 210.