7907 (v.6) Particles and Waves 201
| Area: | Department of Applied Physics |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Workshop: | 2 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
7063 (v.6)
Mathematics 102
or any previous version
OR 7492 (v.5) Mathematics 104 or any previous version OR 307537 (v.3) Engineering Mathematics 130 or any previous version OR 307538 (v.3) Engineering Mathematics 140 or any previous version AND 302804 (v.3) Physics 101 or any previous version OR 307529 (v.4) Engineering Mechanics 100 or any previous version |
| Syllabus: | Newtonian mechanics applied to oscillatory motion including: simple harmonic, damped, forced and coupled systems. Propagation of mechanical waves (transverse and longitudinal), leading to reflection and transmission coefficients, normal and anomalous dispersion. Laprangian and Hamiltonian approaches to classical mechanics applied to oscillatory systems, and central forces. Rigid body mechanics, and the introduction of the inertia tensor. |
| Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Field of Education: | 010301 Physics |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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