Timeroom: Fall 2022

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 701 (01) - Quantum Mechanics I

Quantum Mechanics I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 32
CRN: 11962

Non-relativistic Schroedinger equation, the hydrogen atom, applications to atomic and nuclear structure. Prereq: PHYS 505, PHYS 615, PHYS 616.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Shawna Hollen

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	MWF	12:10pm - 1:00pm	DEM 251
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	R	8:10am - 9:30am	DEM 301

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 704 (01) - Electricity and Magnetism II

Electricity and Magnetism II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 32
CRN: 10399

Foundation of electromagnetic theory; electrostatics, dielectric theory, electromagnetism, magnetic properties of matter, alternating currents, Maxwell's field theory. Prereq: PHYS 703.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Fabian Kislat

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	MWF	1:10pm - 2:00pm	DEM 240
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	R	9:40am - 11:00am	DEM 238

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 705 (01) - Experimental Physics II

Experimental Physics II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 13
CRN: 11961
Special Fees: $50.00

Modern physics experiments and special project problems assigned to individual students. Prereq: PHYS 605, PHYS 505, CS 410P or IAM 550. Lab.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Elena Long

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	TR	2:10pm - 5:00pm	DEM 251
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	TR	3:40pm - 5:00pm	DEM 317

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 705 (02) - Experimental Physics II

Experimental Physics II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 13
CRN: 13138
Special Fees: $50.00

Modern physics experiments and special project problems assigned to individual students. Prereq: PHYS 605, PHYS 505, CS 410P or IAM 550. Lab.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed majors in section: PHYS:ASTRO

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: John Gianforte

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	TR	2:10pm - 5:00pm	DEM 251
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	TR	3:40pm - 5:00pm	DEM 317

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 708 (01) - Optics

Optics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 15254

Geometrical optics, electromagnetic theory of light, interference, diffraction, polarization, related phenomena and nonlinear optics. Prereq: PHYS 505, PHYS 615, PHYS 616. Lab.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): PHYS 607

Instructors: Matthew Argall

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	MWF	8:10am - 9:00am	DEM 238

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 764 (01) - General Relativity and Cosmology

General Relativity & Cosmology

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 14
CRN: 16271

Review of special relativity, and the motivation for considering gravity in terms of curvature of space time. Introduction to Riemannian geometry, general relativity and Einstein's equations. Application of general relativity in the study of black holes, gravitational waves, cosmology, as well as recent results on inflation and quantum gravity. (Alternate years only.). Prereq: PHYS 505, PHYS 508, PHYS 616, CS 410P or IAM 550, MATH 645 or MATH 545 or MATH 525.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Francois Foucart

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022	MWF	9:10am - 10:00am	DEM 251

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 795 (01) - Independent Study

Ind Stdy/Grad Level Math

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 15638

Individual project under direction of a faculty adviser. Prereq: department permission.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Francois Foucart

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 795 (02) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 11925

Individual project under direction of a faculty adviser. Prereq: department permission.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Amy Keesee

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 795 (03) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 11926

Individual project under direction of a faculty adviser. Prereq: department permission.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Amy Keesee

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Physics

PHYS 795 (04) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 1.0 to 8.0
Term: Fall 2022 - Full Term (08/29/2022 - 12/12/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 11927

Individual project under direction of a faculty adviser. Prereq: department permission.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Jiadong Zang

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/29/2022	12/12/2022		Hours Arranged	TBA