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Spring 2027 Graduate Catalog
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PHY 542 - Fundamentals of Accelerator Physics and Technology with Simulations and Measurements Lab

This course is an introduction to the underlying principles and uses of the nearly 14,000 particle accelerators that are used worldwide in medicine, industry, and scientific research. The course is suitable for senior undergraduate and entry-level graduate students in physics and engineering or students from other fields with a particular interest in accelerator-based science.

1-3 credits

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.) ​

Offered Summer


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