Programs & Courses 2008
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PHYS13193 Oscillations and Waves

Course details

This course provides a detailed treatment of simple oscillatory systems, transverse and longitudinal wave motion and the use of Fourier methods for waveform analysis. It also incorporates a more formal presentation of the theory of electromagnetic waves. The underlying concepts introduced in this course recur in many areas of physics and examples will be drawn from a range of applications.


Course at a glance
Career: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Requisites: Prereq: [PHYS11182 or PHYS11184] and [PHYS11183 or PHYS11185] and [MATH11164 or MATH11219]
Student Contribution Band: 2
EFTSL: 0.12500
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Course availability
Term Campus
2008 Term One FLEX ROK
2008 Term Two FLEX ROK
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