8 courses
The Ideas of Modern Physics explores the twentieth-century physical world picture, covering classical physics, relativity, and quantum theory with an emphasis on conceptual meaning over practical applications.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=36 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.72 GPA, 89.7% A/AB (n=58 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.94 GPA, 97.8% A/AB (n=93 letter grades).
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026Advanced-level mentored research project in physics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
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Mentored individual research and study for students completing Physics Honors in the Major, leading to a senior honors thesis.
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Senior Honors Thesis course providing mentored individual research and study for students completing Physics Honors in the Major.
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Mentored individual research and study for students completing a thesis.
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Senior Thesis in Physics involves mentored individual research and study for students completing a thesis.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).
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Independent Study is a graduate-level mentored research project in physics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).
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Fall 2025–Spring 2026 · limited sampleResearch supervised by individual faculty members. Students formulate and plan original research, creating work that contributes to the field of physics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history