PHYS 4498

PHYS 4498

Course information provided by the 2019-2020 Catalog.

The first half of a two-semester thesis course involving physics-related research under the direct supervision of a faculty member. The thesis research may take many forms including but not restricted to : theoretical calculations, design of instrumentation, experimental research, or numerical simulations. Students wishing to pursue the senior thesis must submit a proposal, with the approval of a faculty supervisor, in spring of their junior year. Completion of the Senior Thesis requires : 1) 3 units of 4498 and 3 units of 4499 (total of 6 credits for the year), 2) a written thesis document and 3) and an oral presentation.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: completion of the core requirements for the Physics major.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: seniors.

Distribution Category (PBS-AS)

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17801 PHYS 4498   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Alexander, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18793 PHYS 4498   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Chernoff, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18794 PHYS 4498   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Kim, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18795 PHYS 4498   IND 604

    • TBA
    • McAllister, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18796 PHYS 4498   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Perelstein, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18797 PHYS 4498   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Shvets, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18798 PHYS 4498   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Teukolsky, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18799 PHYS 4498   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Wasserman, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person