PHY 2540 - Introduction to Thermal and Quantum Physics (2)

Introduction to thermal physics and quantum phenomena, including thermodynamics, kinetic theory of gases, origins of quantum theory, wave mechanics, particle-wave duality, and atomic energy levels.

Prerequisite(s): C- or better in PHY 234 or PHY 2530.
Corequisite(s): PHY 2540A.
Pre or Corequisite(s): MAT 2240 or MAT 2250.
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
When Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Category: Major Required Course