Starfleet Academy Division of Arts & Sciences/Physics

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Division of Arts & Sciences Major Science Science Resources Chemicals & Particles Planetary Classification Planetary Development Scale Stellar Cartography Star Classification Science Facilities Academy Curriculum Alien Races Command Engineering Flight Control (Navigation) Medicine Miscellaneous Security & Tactical Edit this nav Physics Department The science of nature, or of natural objects. Courses highlighted in bold green are Academy Core Courses. PHYS101: Concepts A conceptual study of the implications of modern physics on how we view space, time, and reality. Includes an introduction to the ideas of relativity and quantum physics. PHYS180: Elementary Temporal Mechanics An overview of basic theories regarding time travel and temporal mechanics, with various case studies examined in detail. PHYS201: General Physics 1 Mechanics, heat, and sound. PHYS202: General Physics 2 Electricity, magnetism, and optics. PHYS225: Classical Mechanics Central force problem, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms, and special relativity. PHYS250: Vibrations and Waves Mechanical and electromagnetic waves. Fourier analysis and vector calculus. PHYS275: Electrodynamics Electrostatics, electromagnetic fields, currents, and Maxwell's equations. PHYS300: Quantum Mechanics Mathematical formalism of quantum theory. The Schrodinger equation and operator algebra. Bound state solutions and angular momentum. PHYS350: Thermodynamics The laws of thermodynamics, classical and quantum distribution functions, and an introduction to statistical mechanics. PHYS400: Warp Theory Advanced and complete course on warp theory, from Zephram Cochrane to Bio-matter systems.

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