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Graduate Record 2005-2006 
    
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Graduate Record 2005-2006 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

MSE 751 - Polymer Science

Emphasizes the nature and types of polymers and methods for studying them. Surveys chemical structures and methods of synthesis, and develops the physics of the special properties of polymers (e.g., rubber elasticity, tacticity, glass transitions, crystallization, dielectric and mechanical relaxation, and permselectivity). Discusses morphology of polymer systems and its influence on properties. (Y)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

Credits: 3