ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND MECHANICS / 153

EGC 672-PLASMA THEORY. 4 credits
 Prerequisite: EGC 671. Microscopic and macroscopic foundations of plasma
theory. Individual motion of charged particles and macroscopic plasma motion in
an electromagnetic field. Nonequilibrium states and relaxation processes. Waves
and instabilities.
EGC 675-PLASMA LABORATORY. 4 credits
 Laboratory practice in use of equipment and determination of basic parameters
of plasmas.
EGC 677-GAS LASERS AND THEIR ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS. 4 credits
 Prerequisites: PS 340, NES 470. Introduction to theory of gas lasers. Laser
design; extensive coverage of applications of gas lasers.


 ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND
 MECHANICS

 (College of Engineering)
 GRADUATE FACULTY 1971-72
NEVILL, G. E., JR., Chairman; BOYKIN, W. H., JR.; BURNS, J. J., JR.;
CRISTESCU, N.; EBCIOGLU, I. K.; EDSON, C. G.; EISENBERG, M. A.; GRINTER,
L. E.; HARTLEY, C. S.; HEMP, G. W.; KALMAN, R. E.; KURZWEG, U. H.;
LINDGREN, E. R.; Lu, S. Y.; MALVERN, L. E.; SHEPPARD, D. M.; SIERAKOWSKI,
R. L.; WALSH, E. K.
Graduate Coordinator: U. H. KURZWEG
 The requirement for admission to the graduate program is a bachelor's
 degree in engineering sciences or in a related field of engineering or the
 physical sciences.
 Students taking 500-level courses for graduate major credit will be re-
 quired to do additional reading, problems, and reports.
 The following Engineering Common Courses are available for graduate
 major credit: EGC 541-Tensor Fields and Fluid Dynamics; EGC 601-
 Theory of Fluid Flow 1; EGC 602-Theory of Fluid Flow 2; EGC 603-
 Theory of Fluid Flow 3; EGC 604-Boundary Layer Theory; EGC 605-
 Theories of Turbulent Flows; EGC 611-High Speed Gas Dynamics 1; EGC
 612-High Speed Gas Dynamics 2; EGC 613-High Speed Gas Dynamics 3;
 EGC 630-Analytical Techniques for Engineers and Scientists 1; EGC 631
 -Analytical Techniques for Engineers and Scientists 2; EGC 632-Analytical
 Techniques for Engineers and Scientists 3; EGC 633-Principles of Engineering
 Analysis 1; EGC 634-Principles of Engineering Analysis 2; EGC 635-Prin-
 ciples of Engineering Analysis 3; EGC 636-Principles of Engineering Analy-
 sis 4; EGC 637-Principles of Engineering Analysis 5; EGC 638-Approxi-
 mation Techniques in Engineering and Science 1; EGC 639-Approximation
 Techniques in Engineering and Science 2.
 COURSES FOR ADVANCED UNDERGRADUATES AND GRADUATES
 ESM 520-FUNDAMENTAL VIBRATION ANALYSIS. 3 credits