Fundamentals of Physics

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Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering

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Syllabus of lectures:

1. Kinematics. Acceleration. Superposition of motions. Newton´s laws, force, impuls, work, power,

energy.One-dimensional motion, harmonic oscillator. The field of central force. Kepler´s problem.

2. Crystallography - microscopic and macroscopic symetry elements, unit cell, Miller index, symmetry, space group.

X-ray diffraction. Qualitative and quantitative phase analysis.

3. Chemical bonds. Single crystal diffraction. Disorder.

4. Preffered orientation - texture creation, pole figures, inverse pole figures, orientation distribution

function.

5. Neutron diffraction - neutron properties, interaction mechanisms, cross section, main applications,

diffractometers.

6. Residual stress measurements. Laboratory excursion.

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Study Objective:

Knowledge: to learn the basic of machanics, to solve simple equation of motion.

Skills: solving if simple equation of motion

Requirements: Secondary school knowledges.

Key words: mechanics

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Key references:

[1] Ch. Kittel, Mechanics. McGraw 1965

Recommended references:

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

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

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