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Mathematical Physics (BSc) (Fast Track)
Degree Type: Single Honours
UCAS Code: F326
Programme Guide: http://www.ph.ed.ac.uk/progguides
NYT Course S L CT
1 Physics 2A: Forces, Fields and Potentials Q 8 20
Physics 2B: Waves, Quantum Physics and Materials Q 8 20
Applicable Mathematics 2 P 8 10
Mathematical Methods 2 P 8 10
Foundations of Calculus (2) P 8 10
Several Variable Calculus (2) P 8 10
Linear Algebra (2) P 8 10
Methods of Applied Mathematics (2) P 8 10
MP2A: Vectors, Tensors and Fields Q 8 10
MP2B: Dynamics Q 8 10
2 (3) Mathematical Physics 3 Q 10 20
Quantum Mechanics Q 9 10
ONE OF:
  Computational Methods Q 9 10
  Advanced Computer Simulation Q 10 10
Dynamics, Relativity & Electromagnetism Q 9 20
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics Q 9 20
Physics 3 Q 9 20
Complex Variables & Differential Equations (4) P 10 20
3 Condensed Matter Physics Q 10 10
Relativistic Electrodynamics Q 11 10
Groups and Symmetries Q 10 10
Methods of Mathematical Physics Q 10 10
Quantum Physics Q 10 10
Quantum Theory Q 11 10
Mathematical Physics Honours Project Q 10 10
Team Review Project Q 10 10
Physics Skills (BSc) Q 10 10
Mathematics Skills Q 10 10
Further courses (5) Q,P,M,N 10/11 20
(2)  As an alternative, students may take the Mathematics and Mathematical Physics courses prescribed for the Year 2 programme of the Physics BSc.
(3)  Progression to Honours requires a minimum average grade of 'C' performance in MP2A: Vectors, Tensors and Fields and MP2B: Dynamics
(4)  As an alternative, students may take Physical Mathematics from Schedule Q and Complex Variables from Schedule P.
(5)  The Programme Guide gives details and constraints on choice of courses, to facilitate advance planning.
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