Prerequisite : 040303005 Physics I or approved by Department
Course Description
Vector calculus for Physics; Coulomb’s law; electric fields; Gauss’s law; electric potential; dielectric materials; Biot-Savart law; Ampere’s law; magnetic substance; Lorentz force; electromotive force; inductance; alternating current and basic electronic circuits; properties of waves; reflection; refraction; interference; diffraction; geometrical optics; optical instruments; Black-body radiation; photoelectric effect; Compton’s scattering; X-rays; hydrogen atom; wave-particle duality; structure of nucleus; radioactivity and nuclear reactions.
Tentative Schedule
References
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, Tenth Edition. Raymond A. Serway and John W. Jewett, Cengage Learning.
Ramamurti Shankar, Fundamental Physics I (Yale University: Open Yale Courses), http://oyc.yale.edu (July 8, 2020). License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.