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2051

PHYSICS 203

: Relativity and Quantum Physics
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Special relativity, quantum mechanics and nuclear physics. Key topics are the Lorentz transformation, mass-energy equivalence, the Schrödinger equation in one dimension, the hydrogen atom, atomic and molecular bonds, isotopes and radioactivity. Both fundamental principles and applied topics, including isotope production, nuclear medicine, and dosimetry are covered.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 121, 150 and 15 points from ENGSCI 211, MATHS 208, 250, PHYSICS 211
Restriction: PHYSICS 250, 251
2052

PHYSICS 244

: Electronics and Imaging
2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides students with skills in electronics and imaging technologies that will support future work in technology-focused careers, experimental science, medical physics, and photonics. Key topics include networks, resonance, amplifiers, semiconductors, Fourier analysis, imaging systems, MRI systems and biomedical imaging.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 120, 121, 140, 160 and 15 points from COMPSCI 120, ENGGEN 150, ENGSCI 111, MATHS 108, 110, 120, 130, 150
Restriction: PHYSICS 240
2053

PHYSICS 244

: Electronics and Imaging
2023 Semester One (1233)
Provides students with skills in electronics and imaging technologies that will support future work in technology-focused careers, experimental science, medical physics, and photonics. Key topics include networks, resonance, amplifiers, semiconductors, Fourier analysis, imaging systems, MRI systems and biomedical imaging.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 120, 121, 160 and 15 points from ENGGEN 150, ENGSCI 111, MATHS 108, 110, 120, 130, 150
Restriction: PHYSICS 240
2054

PHYSICS 244

: Electronics and Imaging
2022 Semester One (1223)
Provides students with skills in electronics and imaging technologies that will support future work in technology-focused careers, experimental science, medical physics, and photonics. Key topics include networks, resonance, amplifiers, semiconductors, Fourier analysis, imaging systems, MRI systems and biomedical imaging.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 120, 121, 160 and 15 points from ENGGEN 150, ENGSCI 111, MATHS 108, 110, 120, 130, 150
Restriction: PHYSICS 240
2055

PHYSICS 244

: Electronics and Imaging
2021 Semester One (1213)
Provides students with skills in electronics and imaging technologies that will support future work in technology-focused careers, experimental science, medical physics, and photonics. Key topics include networks, resonance, amplifiers, semiconductors, Fourier analysis, imaging systems, MRI systems and biomedical imaging.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 120, 121, 160 and 15 points from ENGGEN 150, ENGSCI 111, MATHS 108, 110, 120, 130, 150
Restriction: PHYSICS 240
2056

PHYSICS 244

: Electronics and Imaging
2020 Semester One (1203)
Provides students with skills in electronics and imaging technologies that will support future work in technology-focused careers, experimental science, medical physics, and photonics. Key topics include networks, resonance, amplifiers, semiconductors, Fourier analysis, imaging systems, MRI systems and biomedical imaging.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 120, 121, 160 and 15 points from ENGGEN 150, ENGSCI 111, MATHS 108, 110, 120, 130, 150
Restriction: PHYSICS 240
2057

PHYSICS 245

: Frontiers of Physics
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Surveys the research frontier in physics and astrophysics. Topics will be drawn from gravitational wave detection and black holes, searches for extrasolar planets, complexity theory and networks, lasers and frequency combs, Bose-Einstein condensates, Bell’s Theorem and quantum technology.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 121, 150 and 15 points from ENGSCI 211, MATHS 208, 250, PHYSICS 211
2058

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2059

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2024 Semester One (1243)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2060

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2024 Summer School (1240)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2061

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2062

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2023 Semester One (1233)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2063

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2023 Summer School (1230)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2064

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2065

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2022 Semester One (1223)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2066

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2022 Summer School (1220)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2067

PHYSICS 309

: Special Study
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Directed study on a topic or topics approved by the Academic Head or nominee.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2068

PHYSICS 331

: Classical Mechanics and Electrodynamics
2024 Semester One (1243)
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.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 202, 261 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Restriction: PHYSICS 315, 325
2069

PHYSICS 331

: Classical Mechanics and Electrodynamics
2023 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.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 202, 261 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Restriction: PHYSICS 315, 325
2070

PHYSICS 331

: Classical Mechanics and Electrodynamics
2022 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.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 202, 261 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Restriction: PHYSICS 315, 325
2071

PHYSICS 331

: Classical Mechanics and Electrodynamics
2020 Semester One (1203)
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.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231, 15 points from PHYSICS 202, 261 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Restriction: PHYSICS 315, 325
2072

PHYSICS 332

: Fluid Mechanics
2024 Semester One (1243)
Surveys fluid mechanics using the Navier-Stokes equations, covering Newtonian and simple non-Newtonian fluids, and examples from soft condensed matter. Different flow regimes will be studied, from small-scale laminar flows to large-scale turbulent and potential flows, and flows in rotating frames of reference. Applications range from microfluidics to geophysical fluids. Numerical approaches and computational tools will be introduced.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
2073

PHYSICS 332

: Fluid Mechanics
2023 Semester One (1233)
Surveys fluid mechanics using the Navier-Stokes equations, covering Newtonian and simple non-Newtonian fluids, and examples from soft condensed matter. Different flow regimes will be studied, from small-scale laminar flows to large-scale turbulent and potential flows, and flows in rotating frames of reference. Applications range from microfluidics to geophysical fluids. Numerical approaches and computational tools will be introduced.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
2074

PHYSICS 332

: Fluid Mechanics
2022 Semester One (1223)
Surveys fluid mechanics using the Navier-Stokes equations, covering Newtonian and simple non-Newtonian fluids, and examples from soft condensed matter. Different flow regimes will be studied, from small-scale laminar flows to large-scale turbulent and potential flows, and flows in rotating frames of reference. Applications range from microfluidics to geophysical fluids. Numerical approaches and computational tools will be introduced.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 201, 231 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
2075

PHYSICS 333

: Lasers and Electromagnetic Waves
2024 Semester Two (1245)
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.
Subject: Physics
Prerequisite: 15 points from PHYSICS 202, 261 and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211
Restriction: PHYSICS 326