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PHYS 052 - The Strange World of Quantum Mechanics


Next Offered: 2015-2016
Semester Offered: First Semester, Second Module
Half Course
Credits: 2 Credits
Attribute: 2NS

The behavior of atoms and electrons is governed by rules that seem bizarre to our eyes because our opinion of what is usual and what is strange is based on only macroscopic experience. This course investigates these strange conceptual underpinnings of quantum mechanics.
Enrollment Limit: 230
Instructor: D. Styer
Prerequisites & Notes
P/NP grading.


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