PH3004 - Classical Physics

Credit points:	03
Year:	2005
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
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Topics include Maxwell's equations, plane wave propagation in lossy media, Antenna theory, holograms, scattering, lasers, Space-time and Lorentz transformations, cartesian tensors, special relativistic mechanics, special-relativistic electromagnetism.

Learning Outcomes

• to understand the theoretical concepts covered in lectures and to solve problems related to these topics;
• to undertake experimental work and write laboratory reports.

Prerequisites:

MA2000 and PH2004

Availabilities
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Census Date 31-Mar-2005
Coordinator:	phpvr
Lecturers:	Professor Ian Whittingham, phpvr.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 45 hours - Laboratory
Assessment:	(65%); (10%); (25%).

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