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Physics 325 Spring 2008 Reference Page Description 325 Wave Motion and Optics. II; 3 credits (P-A). Wave phenomena with specific applications to waves in media and electromagnetic phenomena. Wave equations, propagation, radiation, coherence, interference, diffraction, scattering. Light and its interactions with matter, geometrical and physical optics. Experiments for this course are covered in Physics 308. (Expanded description)Prerequisites Physics 205, 241, or 244, Physics 311, and 321 (or equivalent intro to Fourier analysis). Physics 322 or concurrent registration recommended.Lectures Times: 9:55am Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays Location: B215 Van Vleck Instructor: Francis Petriello Text Physics of Waves by Elmore | Heald. (Dover) Resources |
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