PHYSICS 3006 - Advanced Dynamics and Relativity III
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 3520 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 4 hours per week |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
| Pre-Requisite: | PHYSICS 2532, PHYSICS 2534, MATHS 2101 or MATHS 2202, MATHS 2102 or MATHS 2201 |
| Assessment: | Tests, assignments, written exam |
| Syllabus: |
This course will give students a working knowledge of analytical mechanics and relativity to the standard required for further study in physics. Content will include: Mechanics: Lagrangian mechanics, variational techniques, conservation laws, Noether's theorem, small oscillations, Hamiltonian mechanics, Poisson brackets. Relativity: space-time vectors and tensors, relativistic mechanics, electrodynamics; field-strength tensor, Lienard-Wiechert potentials. |
Course Fees
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| 3520 | Mon 10/08/2015 | Mon 31/08/2015 | Fri 18/09/2015 | Fri 30/10/2015 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 24156 | LE01 | 50 | 10 | 27 Jul - 14 Sep | Monday | 10am - 11am | Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre |
| 28 Jul - 15 Sep | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 31 Jul - 18 Sep | Friday | 11am - 12pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 5 Oct - 26 Oct | Monday | 10am - 11am | Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 6 Oct - 27 Oct | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Engineering Nth, N132, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 9 Oct - 30 Oct | Friday | 11am - 12pm | Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre | Note: The Monday 11am lecture slot is used for Level III lecture tests and is shared with QM III, ADR and Optics & Photonics III. | |||
| Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 23843 | TU02 | 25 | 10 | 30 Jul - 17 Sep | Thursday | 10am - 11am | Darling West, 104, Lecture Room |
| 8 Oct - 29 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 11am | Darling West, 104, Lecture Room | ||||
| 24157 | TU01 | 28 | 3 | 29 Jul - 16 Sep | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Darling West, 104, Lecture Room |
| 7 Oct - 28 Oct | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Darling West, 104, Lecture Room | ||||
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