sions; Euler's equations, gyroscopic motion; Lagrange's equations, theory of vibrations; relativistic mechanics. AWS (3), (3), (3). Staff 121. Statistical Thermodynamics—Probability theory is used to introduce the concept of entropy. The development of thermodynamics proceeds from a statistical point of view. A (3). Staff 122. Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics—Prerequisite: Physics 121. Canonical distributions and partition functions are applied to situations of physical interest. Quantum and Classical statistics are compared and applied to such systems as the ideal gas, non-conducting and conducting solids, etc. Topics in transport theory are also included. W (3) Staff 131, 132. Electronics—A study of the properties and applications of vacuum tubes, semi conductor devices, and electronic circuitry. Prerequisite: Physics 151, 154. A W (3) Staff 134, 135. Laboratory courses to accompany Physics 131 and 132. A W (1), (1). Staff 141. Geometrical Optics—Reflection, refraction, ray tracing, abberation, and optical instruments. S (3). Staff 142. Physical Optics—Interference, diffraction, polarization and electromagnetic theory of light. S (3) Staff 145. Laboratory course to accompany Physics 141 and/or 142. S (1). Staff 151, 152, 153. Electromagnetic Theory—Electrostatics, magnetostatics, boundary value problems, Maxwell's equations, propagation of electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic radiation. Motion of an accelerated charged particle. Three lectures and one recitation section per week. AWS (4), (4), (4). Staff 154, 155, 156. Laboratory courses to accompany Physics 151, 152, and 153. Consists of a circuit theory lecture and laboratory once a week. A W S (1), (1), (1). Staff 161, 162, 163. Modern Physics—Introduction to atomic physics, special relativity, quantum theory, atomic spectra, nuclear physics, and solid state physics. Prerequisites: Physics 113, 153, or consent of the instructor. AWS (4), (4), (4). Staff 164, 165, 166. Laboratory courses to accompany Physics 161, 162, and 163. AWS (1), (1), (1). Staff 167, 168, 169. Modern Physics for non-Physics Majors— This course will be taught concurrently with, and will use the 202 same text as Physics 161, 162, and 163 respectively. The course is designed for math majors, teaching majors, and others who are not seeking a B.S. or B.A. in Physics. AWS (4), (4), (4). Staff 191, 192, 193. Seminar in Physics—Joint sessions of faculty and students to hear and give reports and discuss recent developments in physics AWS (1), (1), (1). Staff 194. Special Laboratory Projects in Physics—Time an credit to be arranged. Staff 195. Special Readings in Physics—Time and credit to be arranged. Staff Course Mathematics 21 Mathematics 51, 52 Chemistry 24, 25, 26 English 1, 2, 3 Orientation 1 Engineering 41 Health Education 1 Physical Education Area Requirements PHYSICS MAJOR (Example Only) Freshman Title College Algebra Calculus with Analytic Geometry Prin. of Chemistry Basic Communications College Orientation Slide Rule Personal Health Problems Freshman Activities Selected Physics 61, 62, 63 Physics 64, 65, 66 Mathematics 53, 54 Mathematics 121 or 141 Area Requirements Sophomore Engineering Physics Engineering Physics Lab. Calculus with Analytic Geometry Engineering Math, or Differential Equations Selected A W S 5 5 4 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 16 16 17 4 4 4 1 1 1 Physics 111, 112, 113 Physics 151, 152, 153 Physics 154, 155, 156 Junior Analytic Mechanics Electricity and Magnetism Electricity and Magnetism Lab 17 17 17 3 3 3 4 4 4 111 203