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Higher Physics 1B - PHYS1231
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Physics
 
 
Contact: Balalla,Ranjinie
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 6
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: PHYS1131; Corequisite: MATH1231 or MATH1241
 
 
Offered: 
Semester 2 2005
Summer Semester 2005
 
 
Fee Band: 2
 
 

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Temperature, heat and the first law of thermodynamics, kinetic theory of gases. Waves in elastic media, sound waves, interference, diffraction, gratings and spectra, polarisation. Relativity, quantum physics, wave nature of matter.

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