Physics 284 - Modern Physics I
Spring
2023
01
3.00
Chen Wang
M W F 12:20PM 1:10PM
UMass Amherst
64569
Hasbrouck Laboratory room 134
wangc@umass.edu
Fourth term of introductory Physics sequence. Survey of discoveries in physics in the 20th century; special relativity, prelude to quantum theory, principles of quantum mechanics with application to problems in one dimension. PHYSICS 284 and 424 constitute a full-year course in modern physics. Prerequisites: PHYSICS 181, 182, , or consent of instructor, MATH 233.