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AEP 1100
Lasers and Photonics

Lasers have had an enormous impact on communications, medicine, remote sensing, and material processing. This course reviews the properties of light that are essential to understanding the underlying principles ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ENGRI 1100

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18496 AEP 1100   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18498 AEP 1100   LAB 401

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18499 AEP 1100   LAB 402

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18500 AEP 1100   LAB 403

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 18501 AEP 1100   LAB 404

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 2170
Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism

Second in a three semester introductory physics sequence. Explores quantitative modeling of the physical world through a study of electricity and magnetism. More mathematical and abstract than a typical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: PHYS 2217

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8851 AEP 2170   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students whose schedule of required classes prevents them from enrolling in an open discussion section should refer to https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide for guidance.

  •  8852 AEP 2170   DIS 201

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8853 AEP 2170   DIS 202

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8854 AEP 2170   DIS 203

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 2550
Engineering Quantum Information Hardware

This course examines the physical hardware of quantum information processing, quantum communication, and quantum sensing technologies. Topics include an analysis of qubit attributes and an introduction ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENGRD 2550

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9347 AEP 2550   LEC 001

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    • TR Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fuchs, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3100
Introductory Quantum Computing

An introduction to quantum computing for students who have not necessarily had prior exposure to quantum mechanics. This course is intended for physicists, electrical engineers, and computer scientists. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEP 5310

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9727 AEP 3100   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3200
Introductory Mathematical Physics

Covers review of vector analysis, tensor calculus, Dirac Delta functions, complex variable theory, Cauchy-Rieman conditions, complex Taylor and Laurent series, Cauchy integral formula and residue techniques, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 5100

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9303 AEP 3200   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9304 AEP 3200   DIS 201

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3550
Intermediate Electromagnetism

Intermediate-level course on electromagnetic theory with a focus on statics. Vector calculus, electrostatics, conductors, dielectric materials, boundary conditions, solutions to Laplace's equation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 5550

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9189 AEP 3550   LEC 001

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    • MWF Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9190 AEP 3550   DIS 201

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    • M Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3620
Intermediate Quantum Mechanics

Continuation of AEP 3610 covering more advanced material in quantum mechanics. Topics include operator formalism and matrix representation, angular momentum and spin, the hydrogen atom, techniques for ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 5620

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8855 AEP 3620   LEC 001

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    • MWF Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Yasuda, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Course is currently taught in the Flipped Classroom Format

  •  8856 AEP 3620   DIS 201

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    • W Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Yasuda, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 3630
Electronic Circuits

Practical electronics as encountered in a scientific or engineering research/development environment. Analyze, design, build, and test circuits using discrete components and integrated circuits. Analog ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 3360

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8896 AEP 3630   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students whose schedule of required classes prevents them from enrolling in any open lab section should refer to https://physics.cornell.edu/enrollment-guide for guidance.

  •  8897 AEP 3630   LAB 401

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    • TR
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Kirkland, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students will attend lab on a rotating schedule determined by the instructor.

  •  8898 AEP 3630   LAB 402

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    • WF
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Kirkland, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students will attend lab on a rotating schedule determined by the instructor.

AEP 4300
Advanced Mathematical Physics

Covers integral equations, Friedholm equations, kernels, complex variable theory, branch points and cuts, Riemann sheets, method of steepest descent, method of constant phase, tensors, contravariant and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEP 5300

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 17641 AEP 4300   LEC 001

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    • TR Clark Hall 294A
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Kusse, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 4840
Introduction to Controlled Fusion: Principles and Technology

Introduction to the physical principles and various engineering aspects underlying power generation by controlled fusion. Topics include: fuels and conditions required for fusion power and basic fusion-reactor ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ECE 4840, ECE 5840, MAE 4590

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9057 AEP 4840   LEC 001

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    • MWF Bard Hall 140
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Hammer, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 4900
Undergraduate Research in Engineering Physics

Laboratory or theoretical work in any branch of engineering physics under the direction of a member of the faculty. The study can take a number of forms; for example, design of laboratory apparatus, performance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12589 AEP 4900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Xu, C

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13044 AEP 4900   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Muller, D

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13046 AEP 4900   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Moses, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13047 AEP 4900   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Kusse, B

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13048 AEP 4900   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fuchs, G

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13049 AEP 4900   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Wise, F

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13050 AEP 4900   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Brock, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13051 AEP 4900   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Pollack, L

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13130 AEP 4900   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Shvets, G

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13170 AEP 4900   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fennie, C

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13249 AEP 4900   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Shan, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13250 AEP 4900   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • McMahon, P

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16087 AEP 4900   RSC 717

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    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16184 AEP 4900   RSC 718

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Disa, A

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

AEP 4910
Honors Research in Engineering Physics

Laboratory or theoretical work in any branch of engineering physics under the direction of a member of the faculty. The study can take a number of forms; for example, design of laboratory apparatus, performance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-6 Credits Multi-Term

  • 16181 AEP 4910   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fennie, C

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Department Consent Required (Add)

AEP 5100
Introductory Mathematical Physics

Covers review of vector analysis, tensor calculus, Dirac Delta functions, complex variable theory, Cauchy-Rieman conditions, complex Taylor and Laurent series, Cauchy integral formula and residue techniques, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 3200

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9582 AEP 5100   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9583 AEP 5100   DIS 201

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5300
Advanced Mathematical Physics

Covers integral equations, Friedholm equations, kernels, complex variable theory, branch points and cuts, Riemann sheets, method of steepest descent, method of constant phase, tensors, contravariant and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEP 4300

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 17617 AEP 5300   LEC 001

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    • TR Clark Hall 294A
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Kusse, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5310
Introductory Quantum Computing

An introduction to quantum computing for students who have not necessarily had prior exposure to quantum mechanics. This course is intended for physicists, electrical engineers, and computer scientists. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEP 3100

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9875 AEP 5310   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5510
Symmetry and Equivariance

A self-contained pedagogical introduction to Groups acting-on "things" like sets, modules, vector spaces, manifolds, and other groups, and to the Morphisms and Equivariant Functions between them. The course ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9386 AEP 5510   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5550
Intermediate Electromagnetism

Intermediate-level course on electromagnetic theory with a focus on statics. Vector calculus, electrostatics, conductors, dielectric materials, boundary conditions, solutions to Laplace's equation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 3550

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9580 AEP 5550   LEC 001

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    • MWF Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9581 AEP 5550   DIS 201

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    • M Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Fatemi, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 5620
Intermediate Quantum Mechanics

Continuation of AEP 5610 covering more advanced material in quantum mechanics. Topics include operator formalism and matrix representation, angular momentum and spin, the hydrogen atom, techniques for ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AEP 3620

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9577 AEP 5620   LEC 001

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    • MWF Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Yasuda, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9578 AEP 5620   DIS 201

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    • W Clark Hall 247
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Yasuda, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

AEP 7510
M.Eng. Project

Independent study under the direction of a member of the university faculty. Students participate in an independent research project through work on a special problem related to their field of interest. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 3-12 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12591 AEP 7510   IND 601

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    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Brock, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

AEP 7540
Special Topics in Applied Physics

Special topics in applied science, with focus on areas of applied physics and engineering that are of current interest. Subjects chosen are presented in a seminar format by the students. A major goal of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  8859 AEP 7540   SEM 101

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    • F Clark Hall 609
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Brock, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Restricted to MS & M.Eng students in AEP