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PHY 221 - Physics III

Four Credits
Fall Semester

Mechanical and electrical examples of damped, forced and resonant oscillations; the mechanical wave equation via Newton’s mechanics; the electromagnetic wave equation via Maxwell’s equations; traveling sound and electromagnetic waves; diffraction and interference, geometrical limit of wave optics. Fourier analysis and other mathematical tools.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): MTH 125 , MTH 126 , PHY 121  and PHY 122 .