PHY251 From Thermodynamics to Atomic and Nuclear Physics (25 credits)

Year Running: 2017/2018

Credit level: F5

Excluded		PHY290 PHY292 PHY293 PHY294
Pre Uni Qualification		Students will have the standard qualifications for the degree (maths and physics A-levels)

Description

This module provides the second half of the core level 2 physics. Subjects covered are: quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, to solutaions of Mazwell's equations, statistical mechanics, solids, atomic and nuclear physics.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	171.0
Lecture	66.0
Problem Solving	6.0
Tutorial	7.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Course Work	0.0	20 %	S2
Exam	3.0	80 %	S2

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2017-18.