GENERAL PHYSICS III
cod. 07905

Academic year 2007/08
3° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Fisica sperimentale (FIS/01)
Field
Formazione interdisciplinare e applicativa
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
48 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
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Learning objectives

Understanding of the principles of the special relativity and of the quantum mechanics.

Prerequisites

General Physics I and General Physics II

Course unit content

<br />Complements of classical Physics<br />The vibrating String<br />Universal Gravitation<br />Special Relativity<br />Principles of special Relativity<br />The Lorentz Transformation<br />Relativistic Dynamics <br />Quantum Mechanics<br />Principles of Quantum Mechanics<br />Schroedinger's equation<br />Box,Step,and Barrier Potential<br />The Harmonic Oscillator<br />The Hydrogen atom<br />Quantum Statistics<br />Boltzmann Perfect Gas<br />Bose-Einstein Perfect Gas<br />Fermi-Dirac Perfect Gas

Full programme

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Bibliography

<br />Alonso-Finn,'Quantum and Statistical Physics',Addison-Wesley Publihing Company<br />L.Pauling and E.Wilson,'Introduction to Quantum Mechanics',Mc Graw-Hill International Book Company.<br />C.Kittel,'Thermal Physics',John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York.<br /> 

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