Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2018

     

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PHYS 535 001 (CRN: 21201)

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY & DIFFRACTION

Long Title: CRYSTALLOGRAPHY AND DIFFRACTION
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Instructor: Loos, Peter J.
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (8-JAN-2018 - 20-APR-2018) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 3
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 75
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 39
Enrollment data as of: 12-DEC-2024 11:18AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Final Exam Time:
30-APR-2018  
9:00AM - 12:00PM M
 
Description: Study of crystals by diffraction techniques, focusing on x-ray, with an overview of electron and neutron diffraction as well as complementary techniques. Provides mathematical foundations and nomenclature for diffraction and related phenomena. Includes basics of crystallographic analysis and surface/point/space group symmetry, experiment design (courses, geometry, detectors), and data analysis and interpretation. Required for undergraduate MSNE major. Meets with MSNE 435 (additional work for the graduate version). Cross-list: MSNE 435, MSNE 535.