Syllabus For B.SC Physics Semester Pattern2013
Syllabus For B.SC Physics Semester Pattern2013
Time- 30 hours
Unit I:
Elasticity- Introduction, Hookes law, Elastic constants (Y, K, ) and relation between them,
Poissons ratio, Elastic limit, Work done in stretching a wire, Bending of beam, Bending moment,
External and internal bending moment, Cantilever supported at one end and at both end, Torsional
pendulum, and Maxwell needle.
Unit II:
Viscosity- Streamline and turbulent flow, Coefficient of viscosity, Equation of continuity, Eulers
equation, Bernoullis theorem and its applications (Lift of an Airplane, Atomizer) , Poiseuillis
formula, Reynolds number, Terminal velocity, Stokes law by the method of dimension, Variation of
viscosity with temperature.
Unit III:
Surface tension- Introduction, Angle of contact and wetting, Surface energy, Surface tension by
Jaegers, Quinckes and Capillary rise methods.
Mechanics- Newtons law of motion, motion in a plane, components of velocity and acceleration in
different coordinate system, Centripetal acceleration, Coriolis force and its applications.
Unit IV:
Mechanics- System of particles, Center of mass, Equation of motion, Conservation of linear and
angular momentum, Conservation of energy, Single stage and multistage rockets, Elastic and
inelastic collisions, Moments of inertia and their products, Moment of inertia of cylinder and
sphere, Principal moments and axes.
References & Text books1. Applied Fluid Mechanics, by- Mott Robert, Pearson Benjamin Cummir, VI Edition, Pearson
Education/Prentice Hall International, New Delhi
2. Properties of Matter, by- D. S. Mathur, Shamlal Chritable Trust New Delhi
3. Properties of matter, by- Brijlal
4. Physics for Degree Students B.Sc.-Part-I, by- C. L. Arora, Dr. P. S. Hemne, S Chand & Company.
5. General Properties of matter, by- J. C. Upadhyay, Ram Prasad & Sons
6. Mechanics, by- D. S. Mathur, S Chand.
7. Mechanics, by-B. M. Roy, Das Ganu Publications.
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Time- 30 hours
Unit I:
Electrostatics- Coulombs law in vacuum in vector form, Force between two charges, Electric field
intensity, Electric potential, Electric field intensity due to a point charge, Electric dipole, Electric
dipole moment, Electric field intensity due to an electric dipole, Electric field as a negative gradient
of potential, Conservative nature of the electric field.
Unit II:
Dielectric- Introduction, definition of polar and non polar molecules, Polarization of charges in a
dielectric, Clausius - Mossitti equation, Three electric vectors D, E and P and relation between
them, Concept of capacitance, Parallel plate capacitor without and with dielectric, application of
Gausss law to parallel plate capacitor.
Unit III:
Time varying fields-Electromagnetic induction, Faradays laws in differential and integral form,
Lenzs law, self and mutual induction, Transformer, Construction, working and its parameters,
Energy losses.Electric Currents- Current density, Equation of continuity, Kirchhoffs law, Rise and
decay of current in LR and CR circuits, Decay of charge in LCR circuits.
Unit IV:
Electric Currents- Application of complex number in solving an a. c. circuit, j- operator method,
A.C. applied to pure resistive, pure inductive and pure capacitive circuit, application of j- operator in
LR, CR and LCR circuit, Resonance, Sharpness of resonance, Series resonance circuit (Calculate I, Z,
and fr),Q factor, Power in an a. c. circuit, Power factor.
References and Text books 1. Electricity and Magnetism, by- Brijlal , Subramanyam.
2. Fundamental of Magnetism and Electricity, by- D. N. Vasudiva.
3. Electricity and Magnetism with Electronics, by- K. K. Tiwari.
4. Electricity and Magnetism, by K.K. Tiwari.
5. Elements of Electronics, by- M. K. Bagde, S. P. Singh, K Singh S - Chand.
6. Solid State Physics and Electronics, by- R. K. Puri, and V. K. Babbar.
7. Solid state Electronic Devices II Edition, by-B. G. Strretman.
8. Introduction to Electrodynamics, by- D. J. Griffiths.
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Time- 30 hours
Unit I:
Free oscillations- Introduction to linear and angular S.H.M., Differential equation of S.H.M. and its
solution, Composition of two perpendicular linear S.H.M.s for 1:1 and 1:2 (analytical method),
Lissajouss figure.
Damped oscillations- Differential equation of damped harmonic oscillator and its solution, Energy
equation of damped oscillations, Power dissipation and quality factor.
Unit II:
Forced oscillations- Forced oscillation with one degree of freedom, Differential equation of forced
oscillation and its solution, Resonance (Amplitude), Sharpness of resonance, Power dissipation,
Quality factor and bandwidth.
Kinetic theory of gases -Assumptions, Boyles law, Equipartition of energy, Molecular collision,
Mean free path and collision cross section, Estimate of molecular diameter and mean free path.
Unit III:
Transport phenomenon in gases- Transport of mass, momentum, energy and their relationship,
dependence on temperature and pressure, Van der walls gas (Real gas, Equation of state), Critical
constants. Thermodynamic -Thermodynamic variables, Thermal equilibrium and temperature,
Zeroth law of thermodynamics, Thermodynamic processes (Reversible and Irreversible), Indicator
diagram, First law of thermodynamics, Carnots cycle and its efficiency, Carnots theorem.
Unit IV:
Thermodynamic-Entropy, Second law of thermodynamic, Thermodynamic scales of temperature,
Third law of thermodynamics, Maxwell general relationship[(T,S)/ (x, y) = (P,V)/ (x, y) ] and
its applications, Joules coefficient, Porous plug experiment, Liquefaction of gases- Boyles
temperature and inversion temperature, Liquefaction of Helium, Air conditioning (Concept only).
References and Text books 1. Waves and Oscillations, by-Stephenson.
2. A Text Book of Oscillations, waves and Acoustic, by- Dr. M. Ghosh, Dr. D. Bhattacharya.
3. Oscillation, waves and sound, by- Sharma and Saxena.
4. Waves and oscillation, by- N. Subrahmanuam and Brijlal.
5. The Physics of waves and oscillation, by- N. K. Bajaj, Tata McGraw-Hill, publishing co. ltd.
6. Heat, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, by- Pragati Prakashan , Singhal, Agrawal.
7. Heat and Thermodynamics, by- Brijlal, Subramanyam.
8. A Text Book of Heat, by- J. B. Rajam.
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9. Heat, thermodynamics and statistical physics, by- Brijlal, Subramayam and Hemne.
10. Heat and thermodynamics, by- C. L. Arora.
11. Treatise on heat, by- Shah, Srivastava.
B. Sc. First Year (Semester II)
Course-PHYSICS - Paper-II (202)
(Gravitation, Astrophysics, Magnetism and Magneto statics)
Marks- 50
Time- 30 hours
Unit I:
Gravitation- Keplers laws of Planetary motion (statement only), Newtons law of gravitation,
Relation between G and g, Gravitational field, Gravitational potential, Gausss theorem, Gravitational
potential and intensity due to uniform solid sphere at a point inside and outside the sphere,
Gravitational self energy of a galaxy.
Unit II:
Astrophysics- The constituents of universe (Solar system, Stars, Galaxies), Introductory study of
solar systems, To measure size of a planet (d=D.), To measure distance of a planet by parallax
method (D=b/), Mass of the sun and the planets( M=42r3/GT2), Structure of sun, Solar interior,
surface temperature of sun (T=[R/r]1/2 .[S/]1/4 ), Solar luminosity, Stellar spectra, The Milky way
(shape, size, clusters), Cosmological theories of the universe (Concept only).
Unit III:
Magnetism- Introduction, Magnetic materials, Langevins theory of diamagnetism, its application
as superconductor, Critical magnetic field and Meissner effect, Langevins theory of para
magnetism, Ferromagnetism,
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PHYSICS
(B. Sc. Part- II)
Semester III
(Paper-301, 302, 303)
Semester IV
(Paper-401, 402, 403)
(2014-2015)
Time- 30 hours
Unit I:
Waves in media- Speed of transverse wave on a string, Group velocity and phase velocity and their
relation and measurement, Standing waves, Harmonics, Quality of sound, Human ear and its
response (Diagrammatic introduction only), Limit of human audibility, Intensity and loudness, bel
and decibel, the musical scale, Temperaments and musical instruments.
Unit II:
Applied acoustic- Transducers and their characteristics (Crystal microphone, Moving coil loud
speaker), Recording and reproduction of sound (Magnetic tape, Cine film, Compact disc), Acoustic
of building, Reverberation and reverberation period, Sabines formula, Factors affecting the
acoustics of building, Requirements for good acoustics.
Unit III:
Ultrasonic- Introduction, Properties and production of ultrasonic waves, piezoelectric effect,
piezoelectric generator, Magnetostriction effect and oscillators, Frequency of ultrasonic waves,
Application of ultrasonic waves (measurement of depth of sea, SONAR system and Medical science).
Unit IV:
Power supply-Introduction, rectification using half wave and full wave rectifiers (Find Id.c., Vd.c., Irms,
and ripple factor), Working of Full wave bridge rectifier, Filters, Difference between regulated and
unregulated power supply, line and load regulation, voltage stabilization, Zener diode as voltage
regulator, IC voltage regulation.
References and Text books 1. A Text Book of sound, by- Khanna , Bedi
2. A Text Book of sound, by- L. P. Sharma, Saxena (S. Chand)
3. Properties of Matter and Acoustics, by- R. Murugeshan, Kiruthign Sivaprakash.
4. Fundamental of Acoustics 4th Edition, by- Kinsler , John Wiley and Sons.
5. Basic Acoustics, by- D. E. Hall, Oxford University Press.
6. A Text Book of Oscillations, Waves and Acoustics, by- Dr. M. Ghosh, Dr. D. Bhattacharya (S.
Chand)
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Time- 30 hours
Interference of light- Introduction, Interference in equal thickness thin film, Phase change on
reflection, refraction and transmitted system. Newtons ring and its application to determine the
wavelength and refractive index, Michelson Interferometer and its application to wavelength
determination and wavelength difference, Fabry- Parrot Interferometer and its application.
Unit II:
Diffraction of light- Introduction, Fresnels diffraction- Half period zones, Zone plates, Diffraction
due to straight edge and due to narrow slit.
Fraunhoffer diffraction- Fraunhoffer diffraction at a single slit, at circular aperture, Plane diffraction
grating and its application, Resolving power of grating, Rayleighs criterion for resolution.
Unit III:
Polarization- Introduction, Brewsters law, Polarization by scattering (concept only), Blue color of
the sky(only idea), Uniaxial
extraordinary rays, Nicol prism, its application as an analyzer and polarizer, Double refraction in
uniaxial crystal, phase retardation plate ( Half and Quarter wave), Double prism.
Unit IV:
EM Waves- Introduction to EM spectrum related to wavelength, origin and characteristics of EM
waves, Physical significance of Maxwells equations, EM wave equations (in conducting medium
and in free space), Its transverse nature, Plane polarized EM wave (E0/H0=
), Characteristics
- 06 Marks
Viva Voce
- 06 Marks
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Total
30 Marks
Time- 30 hours
Unit I:
Solid state physics- Introduction, Crystal structure, periodicity, lattices and basis, fundamental
translation vector, unit cell and primitive cell, Miller indices, allowed rotations, lattice types, lattice
planes, Bravais lattices, packing fraction, coordination number, Inter-planer distances, Crystal
structures-Na Cl, diamond, CsCl, ZnS etc.
Unit II:
X-ray-Introduction, discrete and continuous X-ray spectra, Main feature of continuous X-ray
spectra, Characteristics X-ray spectra, Duane-Hunt law, X- ray emission spectra, Moseley law its
importance and applications, Auger effect, X-ray absorption spectra, applications of X-rays in
various fields.
Unit III:
Solid state physics- Reciprocal lattice, Wigner Seitz cell, Geometrical relation between direct and
reciprocal lattice, Laues theory of X-ray diffraction, Braggs law and Braggs diffraction conditions
in direct and reciprocal lattice, Laues pattern, Braggs spectrometer and its applications
(wavelength determination and simple cubic structure determination).
Unit IV:
Laser- Introduction to Laser (purity of spectral line, spatial and temporal coherence), Einsteins
relation, absorption, spontaneous and stimulated emission, Population inversion, Optical pumping,
characteristics of laser beam, three level and four level laser system, Ruby laser, He-Ne laser,
Semiconductor laser, Application of lasers.
References and Text books
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Time- 30 hours
Unit I:
Solid state electronics- Light emitting diode, Solar Cell, Photovoltaic cell, Bipolar transistorConstruction and working, transistor characteristics in CE and CB Mode, Graphical analysis of CE
configuration. Hybrid parameters, Equivalent circuit at low frequency in CE mode, Thermal
Runaway, Stabilization, Heat sink, Stability factor, Bias stabilizing circuits.
Unit II:
Field Effect Transistor- Construction, and working principal of JFET, Difference between BJT and
JFET, Characteristics of JFET, Parameters , JFET as an amplifier (input and output impedance,
voltage gain), Advantage of JFET over BJT. MOSFET- Types of MOSFET, Construction and working
of MOSFET, Characteristics of MOSFET, Special features of MOSFET.
Unit III:
Molecular physics- Quantization of vibrational and rotational energies, types of molecules based
on moment of inertia, rigid diatomic molecules, Intensity distribution in rotational levels, Diatomic
molecules as harmonic and anharmonic oscillator, Rotational-vibrational spectra, Born
Oppenheimer approximation.
Unit IV:
Raman spectroscopy- Raman effect, Classical and quantum explanation, Experimental set up,
Raman spectra and molecular structure, Applications of Raman effect, Electronic spectra,
Dissociation energy, Frank-Condon principle, Elementary ideas of
applications in spectroscopy.
References and Text books 1. Elements of Electronics, by- M. K. Bagde, S. P. Singh, K Singh S- Chand.
2. Solid State Electronic Devices II Edition, by- B. G. Strretman
3. Electronics Fundamentals and Applications II Edition, by- J. D. Ryder
4. Principals of Electronics, by- V. K. Mehta, Rohit Mehta.
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Viva Voce
- 06 Marks
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Total
30 Marks
List of the experiments1. To determine wavelength of LASER beam using plane diffraction grating or cylindrical obstacle.
2. To study the divergence of a LASER beam.
3. To study LASER as a monochromatic coherent source.
4. Study of total internal reflection using LASER.
5. Measurement of the focal length of a given convex lens using LASER.
6. Goniometric study of crystal faces using models.
7. To construct SC, BCC, FCC and to find packing fraction, coordination number.
8. To determine lattice parameter a of a unit cell of a cubic crystal using X-ray diffraction film.
9. To determine the energy gap of a semiconductor using four probe method.
10. To determine energy gap of a semiconductor using PN junction diode in reverse bias mode.
11. To determine the dielectric constant of a solid and its polarisability by resonance method.
12. Study of IR Spectra of HCl molecule.
13. Identification of unknown element from line emission spectra.
14. To determine the Rydberg constant for Hydrogen.
15. Study of characteristics of LED.
16. To study the characteristics of photo diode and use as light sensor (LDR).
17. Study of Solar cell as a Photo voltaic cell.
18. Study of characteristics of transistor in common base mode.
19. Study of characteristics of transistor in common emitter mode.
20. To study the variation of gain with frequency of single stage common emitter amplifier.
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21. To study the frequency response of a single stage transformer coupled transistor amplifier.
22. To study variation of gain of CE amplifier with load at fixed frequency.
23. Study of characteristics of field effect transistor.
24. Study of FET as an amplifier.
25. To determine the Hybrid parameters of a transistor.
PHYSICS
(B. Sc. Part- III)
Semester V
(Paper-501, 502, 503)
Semester VI
(Paper-601, 602, 603)
(2015-2016)
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Time- 30 hours
Unit I:
Atomic physics- Introduction (Revision of Bohrs model, Somerfield and Chadwick), Vector atom
model, Stern-Gerlach experiment, Spinning of electron, Space quantization,
Selection rules,
Quantum numbers, L-S and J-J Coupling, Paulis exclusion principal, Hunds rule, Zeeman effect,
Normal Zeeman effect, Anomalous Zeeman effect, Stark effect.
Unit II:
Free electron theory- Drude Lorentz model, Mean free path, Electrical and thermal conductivity,
Wiedemann Franz law (Derivation), Density of states, Fermi energy, Fermi temperature. Band
theory of solids- Bloch theorem (statement only), Kroning Penny model, Concept of hole, Hall
effect, Energy bands in solid, distinction between metal, semiconductor and insulator.
Unit III:
Statistical physics- - space, Gamma space, probability distribution, thermodynamic probability,
Principle of a priori probability, Boltzmanns entropy relation, accessible and inaccessible estates,
macro and micro states, Maxwell- Boltzmann distribution law, its application to molecular speed,
distinction between mean, r. m. s. and most probable speed values.
Unit IV:
Statistical physics- Bose-Einstein statistics, its application to black body radiation, Plancks
radiation law, Estimation of temperature of sun, Bose- Einstein condensation.Fermi-Dirac
distribution and its application to free electrons in a metal, concept of negative temperature, Fermi
level and Fermi temperature, comparison between M-B, B-E and F-D statistics.
References and Text books
1. Atomic and Molecular Physics, by- ULP publications, Prof. C. Mande.
2. Introduction of Atomic Physics, by- White
3. Atomic and Nuclear Physics, by- T. A. Littlefield, N. Thorley
4. Atomic and Nuclear Physics, by- S. N. Ghoshal.
5. Atomic Physics (Modern Physics), by- S. N. Ghoshal.
6. Atomic Physics, by- J. B. Rajam.
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Time- 30 hours
Quantum mechanics- Failure of classical physics to explain black body spectra, Plancks radiation
law, Compton Effect, Wave particle duality, de Broglies hypothesis, Concept of wave and group
velocity, Experimental demonstration of matter waves, Davisson and Germer experiment,
Heisenbergs uncertainty principle and Thought experiment.
Unit II:
Quantum mechanics- Schrodingers equation (Time dependent and time independent equations),
Physical significance of wave function , Operators, Expectation values of a dynamical quantities,
Ehrenfests theorem, Eigen value and Eigen functions, Particle in a box, Application to free particle
in a one and three dimension.
Unit III:
Nanomaterials-Introduction
to
Nanoscience
and
Nanotechnology,
Difference
between
nanomaterials and bulk materials, Reduction of dimensions 3D, 2D, 1D, 0D materials, various
morphologies of nanomaterials, Bottom up and top down approaches, size dependent physical
properties, Nano cluster.
Unit IV:
Nanotechnology- Different methods of synthesis of nanomaterials (Wet chemical, Sol-gel, and HCR
Technique), Determination of size of nanoparticles by particle analyzer(BET) and Debye- Scherers
formula, Characterization technique of SEM and TEM , application of nanomaterials in various fields
(General).
References and Text books 1. Quantum Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics and SSP, by- D. Chattopadhay, P. C. Rakshit.
2. Fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics, by- P. R. Waghmare
3. Quantum Mechanics, by- John L. Powel, Bernd Crasemann.
4. Quantum Mechanics, by- Mathews and Venketesan.
5. Quantum Mechanics, by- A. K. Ghatak, S. lokanathan.
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Time- 30 hours
Unit I:
Relativity- Frame of reference, Inertial and non inertial frames, Galilean transformation equations,
Galilean invariance, Michelson-Morley experiment, Postulates of the special theory of relativity,
Lorentz transformations, Length contraction, Time dilation, Velocity addition theorem, , Variation
of mass with velocity, Mass energy equivalence.
Unit II:
Nuclear physics- G. M. counter, Wilson cloud chamber, Cyclotron, Linear accelerator, Nuclear
reaction, Discovery of neutron, Packing fraction, Mass defect and binding energy, Nuclear fission,
Liquid drop model, Chain reaction, Nuclear reactors, Nuclear fusion, Cosmic ray, Elementary
particles, Shell model of the nucleus.
Unit III:
Nuclear physics- Alpha decay, Range of particle, Geiger Nuttal law, Magnetic spectrometer for
energy of particle, Tunneling, Gamows theory of decay, - decay, Measurement of energy of
particle and end point energy, Neutrino theory of - decay, - decay, Energy of photon.
Unit IV:
Bio physics-History of bio physics, Bio Potential- compound action Potentials of the human body,
Electrocardiogram for heart (ECG), Electroencephalogram for brain (EEG), Electroretinogram for
eye retina (ERG), Electromyogram for muscle (EMG) and Sonography (Working mechanism).
Bioinstruments- Basic principle, construction and working of colorimeters, Spectrophotometer,
PH-Meter and centrifuge measurement.
Reference and Text books 01. Nuclear Physics, by- S. N. Ghoshal.
02. Atomic and Nuclear physics, by- N. Subramanyam, Brijlal.
03. Introduction to Nuclear physics, by-H. A. Enge.
04. Atomic and Nuclear physics, by- T. A. Littlefield, N. Thorley.
05. Introduction to special theory of Relativity, by- Shrivastava
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Time- 30 hours
Op. Amps and Linear Intergated circuits 2nd Edition, by- Ramakant Gaikwad, PHI Publications.
Digital and Analog Technique 1st Edition, by- Navneet, Gokhale, Kale, Kitab Mahal Nagpur.
Basic Electronics (Solid State), by- B. C. Therja.
Optoelectronics and fiber optics communication, by- C. K. Sarkar, D.C. Sarkar.
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Viva Voce
- 06 Marks
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Total
30 Marks
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