4 courses with the subject PHYS GU, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
PHYS GU4003ADVANCED MECHANICS3.00
Prerequisites: differential and integral calculus, differential equations, and PHYS W3003 or the equivalent. Prerequisites: differential and integral calculus, differential equations, and PHYS UN3003 or the equivalent. Lagranges formulation of mechanics, calculus of variations and the Action Principle, Hamiltons formulation of mechanics, rigid body motion, Euler angles, continuum mechanics, introduction to chaotic dynamics
- Subject
- PHYS GU
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- points
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026
- Source
- catalog.barnard.edu
PHYS GU4021QUANTUM MECHANICS I3.00
Prerequisites: PHYS UN3003 and PHYS UN3007 W3003, W3007, BC3006. Prerequisites: PHYS UN3003 and PHYS UN3007 Formulation of quantum mechanics in terms of state vectors and linear operators. Three dimensional spherically symmetric potentials. The theory of angular momentum and spin. Identical particles and the exclusion principle. Methods of approximation. Multi-electron atoms
- Subject
- PHYS GU
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- points
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026
- Source
- catalog.barnard.edu
PHYS GU4022QUANTUM MECHANICS II3.00
Prerequisites: PHYS GU4021. Formulation of quantum mechanics in terms of state vectors and linear operators, three-dimensional spherically symmetric potentials, the theory of angular momentum and spin, time-independent and time-dependent perturbation theory, scattering theory, and identical particles. Selected phenomena from atomic physics, nuclear physics, and elementary particle physics are described and then interpreted using quantum mechanical models
- Subject
- PHYS GU
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- points
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026
- Source
- catalog.barnard.edu
PHYS GU4023THERMAL ＆ STATISTICAL PHYSICS3.00
Prerequisites: PHYS GU4021 PHYS W4021 or the equivalent. Prerequisites: PHYS GU4021 or the equivalent. Thermodynamics, kinetic theory, and methods of statistical mechanics; energy and entropy; Boltzmann, Fermi, and Bose distributions; ideal and real gases; blackbody radiation; chemical equilibrium; phase transitions; ferromagnetism
- Subject
- PHYS GU
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- points
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026
- Source
- catalog.barnard.edu
Source: Barnard College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
