PHYS 418 - Laboratory Physics

FC NSMA QFR WADV

4 credits
Students learn physics laboratory techniques and apply them to perform experiments chosen from the fields of atomic, condensed matter, nuclear, particle, and optical physics. The course consists of two laboratory sessions per week. Students will keep a laboratory notebook detailing their experiments and write up their results in a combination of short reports and longer, journal style papers. Students also give oral presentations on two of their experiments. May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: PHYS 212.