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.
- PHYS260: Ionising Radiation
- Elective course on the specifics of ionising radiation. Emphasis on radiobiology, radiation safety, nuclear technology and practical applications.
- PHYS275: Electrodynamics
- Electrostatics, electromagnetic fields, currents, and Maxwell's equations.
- PHYS300: Quantum Mechanics
- Mathematical formalism of quantum theory. The Schrödinger equation and operator algebra. Bound state solutions and angular momentum.
- PHYS320: Theory of Everything
- Elective course detailing the current and past attempts of combining Quantum Mechanics and Relativity, so-called Quantum-Relativity theory, also known to many species as the solution to scientist searching for a 'theory of everything'.
- 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.
- PHYS410: High-energy Theory
- Elective course detailing the mechanics of some high-energy systems, including black holes, gravity wells, and Omega particle mechanics.
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