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| Status: | Active |
| SUNY ID: | 317097 |
| Full Title: | Oscillatory Motion and Waves |
| Level: | Lower Division (UG) |
| CIP: | 4008 Physics |
PHY 255
Oscillatory Motion and Waves
3 credits
An introduction to physical concepts (wave packets, normal modes, interference and diffraction) and mathematical techniques (Fourier series, transforms, complex numbers, eigenvectors), including the wave equation.Prerequisite(s): PHY 136 or PHY 144 and MTH 151 or MTH 236 all with a minimum grade of C or higher.Credits: 3