Course Detail
Units:
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Course Components:
Laboratory
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Recommended Prerequisite: PHYS 3740.
Requirement Designation:
Quantitative Intensive BS
Description
Transformative experiments in the development of the modern era in physics, including measurement of some fundamental constants of the universe. Experiments will emphasize testing models of physical behavior. Students will be introduced to the craft of experimental design with a focus on optimizing data-taking and -analysis to understand the sources and significance of errors.