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Module MECHANICS 2 & MODERN PHYSICS

Module code: MP112
Credits: 7.5
Semester: 2
Department: THEORETICAL PHYSICS
International: Yes
Coordinator: Dr Joost Slingerland (THEORETICAL PHYSICS)
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One and two dimensional dynamics of a system of particles, including collision and impulse. Centre of mass and moment of inertia. Rotational motion: angular velocity, torque, angular momentum. Simple harmonic motion, wave phenomena. Quantum Physics: Photoelectric effect, wave-particle duality, Heisenberg uncertainty principle, Bohr atom.

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