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PHYS132 Applied Physics II

Updated: 25 September 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study Online Level
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus B - Internet access required
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
12 September 2010 15 September 2010 Mandatory
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites MATH101 or MATH120 and PHYS131 or PHYS121
Co-requisites MATH102 for BSc (Physics major only)
Restrictions BIOP112 or PHYS122 or PHYS122A
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Konstantin Pavlov (kpavlov@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit will cover the basic principles and applications of fluid mechanics; fluid statics and fluid flow, Modern Physics: introduction to quantum theory and early quantum theory, atomic models, semiconductors and nuclear physics, Waves: mechanics waves, standing waves and normal modes, sound, Optics: reflection and refraction, geometrical optics, optical instruments, interference, and Heat and Thermodynamics: thermal phenomenon, heat, heat transfer, kinetic theory, the laws of thermodynamics.

Materials Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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