402-0044-00L Physik II
Semester | Spring Semester 2019 |
Lecturers | J. Home |
Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
Language of instruction | English (lecture), German (exercise) |
Abstract | Introduction to the concepts and tools in physics with the help of demonstration experiments: electromagnetism, optics, introduction to modern physics. |
Learning objective | The concepts and tools in physics, as well as the methods of an experimental science are taught. The student should learn to identify, communicate and solve physical problems in his/her own field of science. |
Content | Electromagnetism (electric current, magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, magnetic materials, Maxwell's equations) Optics (light, geometrical optics, interference and diffraction) Short introduction to quantum physics |
Lecture notes | The lecture follows the book "Physik" by Paul A. Tipler. |
Literature | Paul A. Tipler and Gene Mosca Physik Springer Spektrum Verlag |