PHYSICS 390
Introduction to Modern Physics
This course is an introduction to quantum mechanics and provides an overview of a number of topics in modern physics research. It follows the historical development of quantum mechanics before introducing applications, including statistical mechanics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, particle physics, and cosmology.
Prerequisites & course information
PHYSICS 239 or 240 or 260. (Prerequisites enforced at registration.) MATH 215 or 285. (3). (NS). (BS). May not be repeated for credit.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027