GrAPE

Graphical Assistant for Prerequisite Enrollment

PHYS department

PHYS 4D. Physics for Physics Majors—Electromagnetic Waves, Special Relativity and Optics (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/PHYS.html#phys4d

Description

Continuation of PHYS 4C covering electric and magnetic fields in matter, Maxwell’s equations and electromagnetic waves, special relativity and its applications to electromagnetism, optics, interference, diffraction. Prerequisites: PHYS 4A-B-C or the combination of PHYS 4C and PHYS 2A-B-C, MATH 20A-B-C or 31BH, 20E or 31CH, and 18 or 20F or 31AH. Recommended preparation: prior or concurrent enrollment in MATH 20D.

Prerequisite courses

Loading...

Successor courses

PHYS 4D is a prerequisite of the following 20 courses: