PHYSICS 7032 - Advanced Dynamics and Relativity
| Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 4020 |
| 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 2201, MATHS 2102 or MATHS 2202 |
| Incompatible: | PHYSICS 3006 |
| Assessment: | Assignment, 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. 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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| 4020 | Mon 10/08/2020 | Wed 19/08/2020 | Fri 30/10/2020 | Not Available |
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Class Details
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 22177 | LE01 | 15 | 15 | 27 Jul - 14 Sep | Monday | 11am - 12pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
| 29 Jul - 29 Jul | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| 30 Jul - 17 Sep | Thursday | 6pm - 7pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| 31 Jul - 18 Sep | Friday | 11am - 12pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| 19 Aug - 19 Aug | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| 9 Sep - 9 Sep | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| 5 Oct - 26 Oct | Monday | 11am - 12pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| 8 Oct - 29 Oct | Thursday | 6pm - 7pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| 9 Oct - 30 Oct | Friday | 11am - 12pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| 14 Oct - 14 Oct | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 20679 | WR01 | 10 | 10 | 5 Aug - 16 Sep | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre |
| 7 Oct - 28 Oct | Wednesday | 3pm - 4pm | Physics, 103, Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre | ||||
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