Theoretical Physics 2
Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language |
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02TEF2 | Z,ZK | 4 | 2+2 | Czech |
- Garant předmětu:
- Petr Novotný
- Lecturer:
- Petr Novotný
- Tutor:
- Ondřej Kubů, Petr Novotný, Filip Petrásek, Matyáš Staněk
- Supervisor:
- Department of Physics
- Synopsis:
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The Hamilton formalism. The special theory of relativity: relativistic mechanics and classical field theory in theMinkowski space-time. Classical electrodynamics: Maxwell's equations in the Minkowski space-time,electromagnetic waves in dielectric media, electromagnetic radiation in the dipole approximation.
- Requirements:
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02TEF1, 02ELMA
- Syllabus of lectures:
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1.Hamilton's formalism
2.Poisson bracket and conservation laws
3.Canonical transformations
4.Hamilton-Jacobi equation
5.Special relativity
6.Minkowski spacetime
7.The Lorentz group
8.Lagrange and Hamilton’s formalism for relativistic particle
9.Potentials of the electromagnetic field, gauge transformations
10.Maxwell's equations in the Minkowski spacetime
11.Electromagnetic waves
12.Electric dipole radiation
- Syllabus of tutorials:
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Solving problems to illustrate the theory from the lecture
- Study Objective:
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Knowledge:
Learn the fundamentals of Hamilton's formalism, special relativity and classical electrodynamics. The subject represents the second part of the course of classical theoretical physics at FNSPE.
Skills:
Application of methods of theoretical phzsics to solve concrete examples.
- Study materials:
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Key references:
[1] H. Goldstein, C. P. Poole, J. Safko: Classical Mechanics, Pearson Education; 3rd edition, 2011
[2] E. C. G. Sudarshan, N. Mukunda: Classical Dynamics: A Modern Perspective, World Scientific; Reprint edition, 2015
[3] D. J. Griffiths: Introduction to Electrodynamics, Cambridge University Press; 4 edition, 2017.
Recommended references:
[4] G. Joos, I. Freeman: Theoretical Physics, Courier Corp. 2013.
[5] J. D. Jackson: Classical Electrodynamics, Wiley, New York, 1962. (available in the library of FJFI ČVUT)
[6] L. D. Landau, E. M. Lifšic, Course of Theoretical physics, Elsevier, 2013.
- Note:
- Further information:
- https://physics.fjfi.cvut.cz/studium/predmety/67-02tef1
- Time-table for winter semester 2022/2023:
- Time-table is not available yet
- Time-table for summer semester 2022/2023:
- Time-table is not available yet
- The course is a part of the following study plans:
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- BS Matematické inženýrství - Matematické modelování (compulsory course of the specialization, elective course)
- BS Matematické inženýrství - Matematická fyzika (compulsory course of the specialization, elective course)
- BS Matematické inženýrství - Aplikované matematicko-stochastické metody (compulsory course of the specialization, elective course)
- BS Matematická informatika (elective course)
- BS Informatická fyzika (compulsory course of the specialization, elective course)
- BS Aplikace softwarového inženýrství (elective course)
- BS Aplikovaná informatika (elective course)
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