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PHYSICS 356
: Particle Physics and Astrophysics2023 Semester Two (1235)
Particle physics topics covered will include relativistic dynamics and application to fundamental particle interactions, the properties of strong, weak and electromagnetic interactions and the particle zoo. Astrophysics topics will include some of the following: the Big Bang, "concordance cosmology", redshifts, theories of dark matter, extra-solar planets, stellar evolution, supernovae, gravitational wave sources, nuclear astrophysics and the origin of the elements.
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 203, 251 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Concurrent enrolment in PHYSICS 390 is recommended
Restriction: PHYSICS 355
Restriction: PHYSICS 355
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PHYSICS 356
: Particle Physics and Astrophysics2022 Semester Two (1225)
Particle physics topics covered will include relativistic dynamics and application to fundamental particle interactions, the properties of strong, weak and electromagnetic interactions and the particle zoo. Astrophysics topics will include some of the following: the Big Bang, "concordance cosmology", redshifts, theories of dark matter, extra-solar planets, stellar evolution, supernovae, gravitational wave sources, nuclear astrophysics and the origin of the elements.
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 203, 251 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Concurrent enrolment in PHYSICS 390 is recommended
Restriction: PHYSICS 355
Restriction: PHYSICS 355
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PHYSICS 356
: Particle Physics and Astrophysics2021 Semester Two (1215)
Particle physics topics covered will include relativistic dynamics and application to fundamental particle interactions, the properties of strong, weak and electromagnetic interactions and the particle zoo. Astrophysics topics will include some of the following: the Big Bang, "concordance cosmology", redshifts, theories of dark matter, extra-solar planets, stellar evolution, supernovae, gravitational wave sources, nuclear astrophysics and the origin of the elements.
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 203, 251 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Concurrent enrolment in PHYSICS 390 is recommended
Restriction: PHYSICS 355
Restriction: PHYSICS 355
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PHYSICS 356
: Particle Physics and Astrophysics2020 Semester Two (1205)
Particle physics topics covered will include relativistic dynamics and application to fundamental particle interactions, the properties of strong, weak and electromagnetic interactions and the particle zoo. Astrophysics topics will include some of the following: the Big Bang, "concordance cosmology", redshifts, theories of dark matter, extra-solar planets, stellar evolution, supernovae, gravitational wave sources, nuclear astrophysics and the origin of the elements.
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 203, 251 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Concurrent enrolment in PHYSICS 390 is recommended
Restriction: PHYSICS 355
Restriction: PHYSICS 355
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PHYSICS 390
: Experimental Physics2023 Semester Two (1235)
Covers advanced experimental techniques, giving students choices between a wide range of classic physics experiments and open-ended investigations of physical phenomena.
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261
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PHYSICS 390
: Experimental Physics2023 Semester One (1233)
Covers advanced experimental techniques, giving students choices between a wide range of classic physics experiments and open-ended investigations of physical phenomena.
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261
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PHYSICS 390
: Experimental Physics2022 Semester Two (1225)
Covers advanced experimental techniques, giving students choices between a wide range of classic physics experiments and open-ended investigations of physical phenomena.
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261
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PHYSICS 390
: Experimental Physics2022 Semester One (1223)
Covers advanced experimental techniques, giving students choices between a wide range of classic physics experiments and open-ended investigations of physical phenomena.
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261
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PHYSICS 390
: Experimental Physics2021 Semester Two (1215)
Covers advanced experimental techniques, giving students choices between a wide range of classic physics experiments and open-ended investigations of physical phenomena.
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261
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PHYSICS 399
: Capstone: Physics2023 Semester Two (1235)
Students will undertake experimental, observational, computational and numerical investigations of key physical phenomena, working individually and in groups, producing both written and oral reports.
Prerequisite: 30 points from PHYSICS 201-261 and 30 points from PHYSICS 309-356
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PHYSICS 399
: Capstone: Physics2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will undertake experimental, observational, computational and numerical investigations of key physical phenomena, working individually and in groups, producing both written and oral reports.
Prerequisite: 30 points from PHYSICS 201-261 and 30 points from PHYSICS 309-356
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PHYSICS 399
: Capstone: Physics2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will undertake experimental, observational, computational and numerical investigations of key physical phenomena, working individually and in groups, producing both written and oral reports.
Prerequisite: 30 points from PHYSICS 201, 202, 203, 231, 240, 244, 251, 261
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PHYSICS 624
: Mechanics and Electrodynamics2023 Semester One (1233)
Advanced topics in classical mechanics and electromagnetism, including variational and least action principles in mechanics, the physical basis of magnetism, and the four-vector treatment of special relativity and electromagnetism. Advanced Laboratory work is included in relevant topics.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: PHYSICS 331
Restriction: PHYSICS 331
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PHYSICS 624
: Mechanics and Electrodynamics2022 Semester One (1223)
Advanced topics in classical mechanics and electromagnetism, including variational and least action principles in mechanics, the physical basis of magnetism, and the four-vector treatment of special relativity and electromagnetism. Advanced Laboratory work is included in relevant topics.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: PHYSICS 331
Restriction: PHYSICS 331
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PHYSICS 624
: Mechanics and Electrodynamics2021 Semester One (1213)
Advanced topics in classical mechanics and electromagnetism, including variational and least action principles in mechanics, the physical basis of magnetism, and the four-vector treatment of special relativity and electromagnetism. Advanced Laboratory work is included in relevant topics.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: PHYSICS 331
Restriction: PHYSICS 331
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PHYSICS 625
: Lasers and Electromagnetic Waves2023 Semester Two (1235)
Surveys the basic principles of lasers and explains how the behaviour and propagation of light can be understood in terms of electromagnetic waves described by Maxwell’s equations. The theory and applications of several key optical components will be described, including lasers and resonators. Advanced Laboratory work is included in relevant topics.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: PHYSICS 333
Restriction: PHYSICS 333
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PHYSICS 625
: Lasers and Electromagnetic Waves2022 Semester Two (1225)
Surveys the basic principles of lasers and explains how the behaviour and propagation of light can be understood in terms of electromagnetic waves described by Maxwell’s equations. The theory and applications of several key optical components will be described, including lasers and resonators. Advanced Laboratory work is included in relevant topics.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: PHYSICS 333
Restriction: PHYSICS 333
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PHYSICS 625
: Lasers and Electromagnetic Waves2021 Semester Two (1215)
Surveys the basic principles of lasers and explains how the behaviour and propagation of light can be understood in terms of electromagnetic waves described by Maxwell’s equations. The theory and applications of several key optical components will be described, including lasers and resonators. Advanced Laboratory work is included in relevant topics.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: PHYSICS 333
Restriction: PHYSICS 333
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PHYSICS 626
: Quantum Physics2023 Semester Two (1235)
Develops non-relativistic quantum mechanics with applications to the physics of atoms and molecules and to quantum information theory. Topics include the Stern-Gerlach effect, spin-orbit coupling, Bell’s inequalities, interactions of atoms with light, and the interactions of identical particles. Advanced Laboratory work is included in relevant topics.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: PHYSICS 335
Restriction: PHYSICS 335
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PHYSICS 626
: Quantum Physics2022 Semester Two (1225)
Develops non-relativistic quantum mechanics with applications to the physics of atoms and molecules and to quantum information theory. Topics include the Stern-Gerlach effect, spin-orbit coupling, Bell’s inequalities, interactions of atoms with light, and the interactions of identical particles. Advanced Laboratory work is included in relevant topics.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: PHYSICS 335
Restriction: PHYSICS 335
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PHYSICS 626
: Quantum Physics2021 Semester Two (1215)
Develops non-relativistic quantum mechanics with applications to the physics of atoms and molecules and to quantum information theory. Topics include the Stern-Gerlach effect, spin-orbit coupling, Bell’s inequalities, interactions of atoms with light, and the interactions of identical particles. Advanced Laboratory work is included in relevant topics.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: PHYSICS 335
Restriction: PHYSICS 335
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PHYSICS 681
: Directed Study2021 Semester Two (1215)
Directed study on a research topic approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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PHYSICS 681
: Directed Study2021 Semester One (1213)
Directed study on a research topic approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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PHYSICS 691
: Postgraduate Diploma Research Project2022 Semester Two (1225)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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PHYSICS 691
: Postgraduate Diploma Research Project2022 Semester One (1223)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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