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4151

PHYSICS 691V

: Postgraduate Diploma Research Project
2023 Semester One (1233)
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4152

PHYSICS 703

: Advanced Quantum Mechanics
2020 Semester One (1203)
An advanced development of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics in the Dirac formulation is presented. Emphasis is placed on the simplicity and generality of the formal structure, lifting the reliance of introductory courses on wave mechanics.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4153

PHYSICS 715

: Selected Topics 1
2020 Semester One (1203)
Enrolment requires approval of the Head of Department and the choice of subject will depend on staff availability or on the needs of particular students.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4154

PHYSICS 741

: Advanced Classical Mechanics and Electrodynamics
2021 Semester One (1213)
Develops and deepens students’ knowledge and understanding of 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
Restriction: PHYSICS 331, 705

Outline is not available yet

4155

PHYSICS 742

: Advanced Statistical Mechanics and Condensed Matter
2020 Semester One (1203)
Advanced concepts in statistical mechanics and condensed matter. Topics to be covered include the theory of magnetism, mean field theory, the Ising model, superconductivity, phase transitions, complex systems, and networks.
Subject: Physics
Restriction: PHYSICS 708

Outline is not available yet

4156

PHYSICS 743

: Waves and Potentials
2020 Semester One (1203)
Presents the universal mathematical physics of waves and potential fields and discusses related applications. Topics include derivations and solutions for electromagnetic and elastic wave equations, propagation of waves in media, reflection and transmission of waves at interfaces, guided waves in geophysics and optics, and fundamentals of potential theory.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4157

PHYSICS 748

: General Relativity
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Discusses Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity with application to astrophysical problems, drawn from black hole physics, gravitational waves, cosmology, astrophysical lensing and solar system and terrestrial tests of the theory. The course includes the mathematical background needed to describe curved spacetimes in arbitrary coordinate systems and the covariant description of fundamental physical relationships.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4158

PHYSICS 748

: General Relativity
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Discusses Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity with application to astrophysical problems, drawn from black hole physics, gravitational waves, cosmology, astrophysical lensing and solar system and terrestrial tests of the theory. The course includes the mathematical background needed to describe curved spacetimes in arbitrary coordinate systems and the covariant description of fundamental physical relationships.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4159

PHYSICS 752

: Photonics
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Advanced topics in photonics including optical detection, semiconductor and modelocked lasers, the propagation of light in optical fibres, and the physics and applications of nonlinear optics.
Subject: Physics
Restriction: PHYSICS 726, 727

Outline is not available yet

4160

PHYSICS 757

: Quantum Optics and Quantum Information
2020 Semester Two (1205)
The nonrelativistic quantum treatment of electromagnetic radiation (light) and its interaction with matter (atoms, quantum dots, superconducting qubits) is presented. Emphasis is placed on what is strictly quantum mechanical about light compared with a description in terms of Maxwell waves, and on the concepts and methods underlying modern advances in quantum measurement theory and quantum technologies, e.g., quantum communication/cryptology and quantum simulation/computation.
Subject: Physics
Restriction: PHYSICS 760

Outline is not available yet

4161

PHYSICS 780

: Advanced Imaging Technologies
2020 Semester One (1203)
Covers the physical basis and use of new imaging technologies and data processing in medicine, biomedicine and biotechnology. Makes use of practical examples from techniques such as computer assisted tomgraphy, nonlinear microscopy, optical coherence tomography, fluorescence or microarray analysis. No formal prerequisite, but an understanding of material to at least a B grade standard in PHYSICS 244, 340, and 15 points from PHYSICS 211, MATHS 253, 260, ENGSCI 211 is recommended.
Subject: Physics
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4162

PHYSICS 787A

: Project in Physics
2020 Semester One (1203)
Subject: Physics
To complete this course students must enrol in PHYSICS 787 A and B, or PHYSICS 787

Outline is not available yet

4163

PHYSICS 787B

: Project in Physics
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Subject: Physics
To complete this course students must enrol in PHYSICS 787 A and B, or PHYSICS 787

Outline is not available yet

4164

PSYCH 1000MC

: The New Science of Mind and Brain
2025 Quarter Four (1258)
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4165

PSYCH 1000MC

: The New Science of Mind and Brain
2025 Quarter Three (1256)
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4166

PSYCH 1000MC

: The New Science of Mind and Brain
2025 Quarter Two (1254)
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4167

PSYCH 1000MC

: The New Science of Mind and Brain
2024 Quarter Four (1248)
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4168

PSYCH 1000MC

: The New Science of Mind and Brain
2024 Quarter Three (1246)
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4169

PSYCH 1000MC

: The New Science of Mind and Brain
2024 Quarter Two (1244)
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4170

PSYCH 1000MC

: The New Science of Mind and Brain
2023 Quarter Four (1238)
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions

Outline is not available yet

4171

PSYCH 109G

: Mind, Brain and Behaviour
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Topics covered may include: the nature of sensory and perceptual processes, the cause of perceptual illusions, the structure and function of the human brain, approaches to animal and human learning, models of human language and memory, and the design of psychological experiments. A laboratory component, in which students are required to participate as subjects, forms part of the course.
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4172

PSYCH 109G

: Mind, Brain and Behaviour
2025 Semester One (1253)
Topics covered may include: the nature of sensory and perceptual processes, the cause of perceptual illusions, the structure and function of the human brain, approaches to animal and human learning, models of human language and memory, and the design of psychological experiments. A laboratory component, in which students are required to participate as subjects, forms part of the course.
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4173

PSYCH 109G

: Mind, Brain and Behaviour
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Topics covered may include: the nature of sensory and perceptual processes, the cause of perceptual illusions, the structure and function of the human brain, approaches to animal and human learning, models of human language and memory, and the design of psychological experiments. A laboratory component, in which students are required to participate as subjects, forms part of the course.
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4174

PSYCH 109G

: Mind, Brain and Behaviour
2024 Semester One (1243)
Topics covered may include: the nature of sensory and perceptual processes, the cause of perceptual illusions, the structure and function of the human brain, approaches to animal and human learning, models of human language and memory, and the design of psychological experiments. A laboratory component, in which students are required to participate as subjects, forms part of the course.
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions
4175

PSYCH 109G

: Mind, Brain and Behaviour
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Topics covered may include: the nature of sensory and perceptual processes, the cause of perceptual illusions, the structure and function of the human brain, approaches to animal and human learning, models of human language and memory, and the design of psychological experiments. A laboratory component, in which students are required to participate as subjects, forms part of the course.
Subject: Psychology
No pre-requisites or restrictions