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2012-2013 University Catalog 
    
2012-2013 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

LASM 931  Concepts of Modern Physics

Division of Liberal Arts

3 credits 45.0 hours
300 level undergraduate course

This course surveys important concepts in twentieth century physics, including chaos theory, cosmology, quantum mechanics, and relativity. Without mathematics, we examine the tumultuous changes that have taken place in the scientific view of space, time, and physical reality.

Prerequisites LACR*102 or LACR*103

This course is not repeatable for credit.