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2024/2025

Physics 2

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Code Completion Credits Range
802FY2 Z,ZK 4 2P+2C
Course guarantor:
Jaroslav Bielčík
Lecturer:
Jaroslav Bielčík, Goce Chadzitaskos
Tutor:
Jaroslav Bielčík, Goce Chadzitaskos
Supervisor:
Department of Physics
Synopsis:

Thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, modern physics. The lecture is supplemented with practical investigation and demonstration of selected physical phenomena.

Requirements:

Knowledge of high school level physics

Syllabus of lectures:

1.Introduction.

2.Electrical charge and potential, electrical current.

3.Magnetic field.

4.Magnetic induction, Farraday´s law.

5.Maxwell equations.

6.Electricity and magnetism applications. Electromagnetic waves, photon.

7.Optics.

8.Special theory of relativity.

9.Short introduction to quantum physics.

10.Nuclear physics.

11.Modern physics.

Syllabus of tutorials:

1.RLC circuits, driven and dumped oscillations

2.Line spectra of Hg and Na spectral lamps using prism spectrometer.

3.Geometrical optics.

4.Interference and diffraction of light.

5.Specific electron of charge

6.Energy loss of alpha particles in gases.

7.Spectrum of gamma radiation.

Study Objective:

Knowledge:

Understanding of basics of modern physics

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Abilities:

Application of this knowledge on certain problems.

Study materials:

Key references:

[1] Halliday, Resnick, Walker: Fundamentals of physics. J. Wiley 2001

Recommended references:

[2] R.P.Feynman, R.B.Leighton, M. Sands: The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Addison Wesley 2005.

[3] Paul A. Tipler: Physics I, II. Worth Publisher, 1976.

Media and tools:

Department laboratory with experiments.

Note:
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