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Experimental Physics A1 - PHYS3040
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Physics
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 5 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

A selection of experimental investigations in areas including: chaotic motion; high temperature superconductivity; semiconductors; electron and tunnelling microscopy; X-ray and electron diffraction; magnetic measurement techniques and resonance; atomic physics and the Zeeman effect; electromagnetic waves, transmission lines and waveguides; interaction of ionising radiation with matter and nuclear detection techniques; neutron activation; thin film deposition techniques.Formal scientific report writing and scientific poster preparation.

Note: Some experiments assume knowledge of PHYS2010, PHYS2040 or PHYS2050.

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