Physics 1

The course cannot be taken simultaneously with:

Physics I (D02F1)
Physics 1 (02F1)

The course is a substitute for:

Physics I (XE02F1)

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Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Physics

Synopsis:

Velocity, acceleration. Newton's dynamics. Work, kinetic and potential energy. Many bodies and rigid body mechanics, rotational motion, laws of conservation. Motion in gravitational field. Coulomb's law, intensity of electric field, potential. Conductors and dielectrics in electric field. Electric current and magnetic field. Energy storage. Conduction of electricity in metals, liquids and gases. Electromagnetic induction. Maxwell's equations.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1.Inertial reference frame, velocity, acceleration.

2.Newton?s laws, motion in non-inertial reference frames.

3.Work, kinetic and potential energy.

4.Rigid body, translational and rotational motion.

5.Conservation?s laws.

6.Motion in a gravitational field.

7.Coulomb?s law, intensity of electric field, work.

8.Potential, Gauss? law.

9.Conductors and dielectrics in electric field.

10.DC electric current and magnetic field.

11.Conduction of electricity in metals, liquids and gases.

12.Magnetic field and forces, magnetic properties of materials.

13.Electromagnetic induction, energy.

14.Maxwell?s equations.

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Theory of errors. Measurement of the volume of solids

2. Problems: mechanics

3. Problems: mechanics. Measurement of the shear modulus, torsion of the thin-walled tube

4. Problems: elasticity. Measurement of the Young's modulus

5. Problems: torsion and reversible pendulum. Measurement of the acceleration due to gravity with reversible pendulum

6. Problems: fluids at rest and at motion. Gravitational field

7. Problems: electrostatics. Study of the distribution of electric field

8. Problems: electrostatics

9. Problems: electric current. Measurement of the ratio e/m

10. Problems: magnetic field

11. Problems: electromagnetic field

12. Conduction of electricity in liquids and gases. Meas. of the Faraday's constant

13. Problems: thermodynamics

14. Problems: kinetic theory of gases

Study Objective:

Study materials:

1. S. Pekárek, M. Murla, Physics I, CTU, Prague, 1992

2. M. Murla, S. Pekárek, Physics I-Seminars,CTU Prague, 1995

3. M. Murla, S. Pekárek, Physics I-II, Laboratory Manual, CTU Prague, 2002

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: