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PHYS-4316: Modern Experimental Physics

Description: Representative apparatus, techniques, and phenomena of contemporary research. Includes electrical measurements, computers, thermometry, vacuum deposition, machine shop, nuclear spectra, experimentation related to major developments of modern physics.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 2 credits

Prerequisites: PHYS-3314 and PHYS-4315

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 20

Average GPA: 3.83 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 77.03%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.60%

Alfred L Ritter200885.3%11.9%2.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.754
Jonathan M Link201691.7%6.2%0.0%0.0%0.9%1.3%3.845
Ramaswamy S Raghavan201175.3%22.9%0.0%1.9%0.0%0.0%3.653
Marie Boer202396.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%1.7%3.932
Alma L Robinson202489.5%10.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.831
Camillo Mariani202195.5%4.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.5%3.945

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