Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s):PHYS 197 and MATH 252 with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Credit or concurrent registration in MATH 342A.
Special theory of relativity. Particle properties of electromagnetic radiation, and wave properties of particles. Introduction to quantum theory with applications to atomic structure.