PHYSICS 448

ATOMIC AND QUANTUM PHYSICS

3 credits.

Review of atomic and other quantum phenomena and special relativity; introduction to quantum mechanics treating the more advanced topics of atomic physics and applications to molecular, solid state, nuclear, and elementary particle physics and quantum statistics.

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: ( PHYSICS 205 , 241 , 249 , or PHYSICS/E C E 235 ) and PHYSICS 311 and 322 , or graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness Breadth - Physical Science Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026

Sources

Course catalogue ↗2026-2027