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  • PHYS 8880

    Quantum Optics and Quantum Information
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    3.79

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    Fall 2026

    Studies the quantum theory of light and other boson fields with a special emphasis on the nonclassical physics exemplified by squeezed and entangled quantum states. Applications to quantum communication, quantum computing, and ultraprecise measurements are discussed. Prerequisite: PHYS 7610 or instructor permission.

  • PHYS 8999

    Master Thesis Non-Topical Research
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    Fall 2026

    For master's thesis, taken under the supervision of a thesis director.

  • PHYS 9010

    Introduction to Physics Research I
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    3.99

    Last Taught

    Fall 2026

    Workshops given by UVA Physics faculty describing their research. Restricted to Arts and Sciences graduate students in Physics only

  • PHYS 9020

    Introduction to Physics Research II
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    3.96

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Workshops given by UVA Physics faculty describing their research.

  • PHYS 9998

    Pre-Qual Preparation for Doctoral Research
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    Fall 2026

    For students who have not passed the Qualifying exam for doctoral research, taken before a dissertation director has been selected.

  • PHYS 9999

    PhD Thesis Non-Topical Research
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    Fall 2026

    For doctoral dissertation, taken under the supervision of a dissertation director.