Important topics for 4th Semester BSc Physics

  • C8: Electromagnetic Theory
  1. Maxwell Equations.
  2. EM Wave propagation in Unbounded media.
  3. EM Wave in Bounded media.
  4. Polarisation of of EM waves
  5. Rotatory Polarisation
  • C9: Mechanics
  1. Lagrangian Formulations
  2. Hamiltonian Formulations
  3. Small Amplitude Oscillation
  4. Top Motion
  5. Basis of Special Theory of Relativity
  6. Four Vectors
  • C10: Modern Physics
  1. Blackbody Radiation, Planck's quantum, Planck's constant. Photoelectric effect and Compton scattering light as a collection of photons. Davisson-Germer experiment. Wave description of particles by wave packets. Group and Phase velocities and relation between them. Probability interpretation.
  2. Two-Slit experiment with photons and electrons.
  3. Position measurement- gamma ray microscope thought experiment.
  4. Postulates of Quantum Mechanics
  5. Time evolution: Schrödinger equation for non-relativistic particles
  6. Application to one dimensional systems
  7. Simultaneous measurements
  8. Lasers
  9. Size and structure of atomic nucleus and its relation with atomic weight
  10. Radioactivity
  11. Fission and fusion
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