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Campus: University College Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.062 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 2.5
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: ZPEM2301 and ZPEM2303
 
 
Equivalent: AMAT3118
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

Description

An introduction to the mathematical description of waves. Theory and physical intuition are developed using simple examples such as waves on strings. More complex systems are then examined, including sound waves, light waves and water waves in a variety of applications.

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