4unit(s) Survey of modern physics for science majors, covering special relativity, pre-quantum theory, basic quantum mechanics, atomic and molecular physics, solid state physics, nuclear and particle physics, and cosmology. Historical foundations of these topics will also be are presented.
Prerequisite(s):CHEM 1A, MATH 32, and PHYS 52 all with a C- or better. Grading: Letter Graded