PH2002 - Structure of Matter
[Offered in even-numbered years]
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 4 |
| Administered by: | School of Engineering |
Quantum physics - Schrodinger equation, eigenfunctions, measurements and eigenvalues, solutions for 1-dimensional systems, concepts of atomic, molecular, solid state and particle phsics. Nuclear physics - nuclear properties, structure and decay. Radiation physics.
Learning Outcomes
- be able to solve practical problems associated with the theoretical background;
- be competent with experimental and empirical work and write reports;
- understand a selection of theoretical developments in physics to be covered.
| Prerequisites: | MA1003 AND PH1005 AND (PH1006 OR PH1007) |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 25-Mar-2010 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Assoc. Professor Ronald White. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (75%); assignments (10%); practical work (15%). |
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