Physics IV – Atomic and nuclear physics
| Type of study | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 480-8140/01 |
| Abbreviation | FIV |
| Course title | Physics IV – Atomic and nuclear physics |
| Credits | 2 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Physics |
| Course coordinator | prof. Dr. RNDr. Petr Alexa |
Osnova předmětu
1) Atomic physics:
Special relativity (Lorentz transformation and its consequences, relativistic energy and momentum).
Blackbody radiation, photoelectric effect, Compton effect.
Thomson and Rutherford models of an atom, electron cloud, atomic spectra.
X-rays. Particle-wave duality.
Bohr model of hydrogen-like atoms.
2) Nuclear physics:
Basic characteristics of atomic nuclei.
Radioactivity and nuclear reactions.
Nuclear analytical methods.
Elementary particles and fundamental interactions.
Acceleration and detection of particles.
Special relativity (Lorentz transformation and its consequences, relativistic energy and momentum).
Blackbody radiation, photoelectric effect, Compton effect.
Thomson and Rutherford models of an atom, electron cloud, atomic spectra.
X-rays. Particle-wave duality.
Bohr model of hydrogen-like atoms.
2) Nuclear physics:
Basic characteristics of atomic nuclei.
Radioactivity and nuclear reactions.
Nuclear analytical methods.
Elementary particles and fundamental interactions.
Acceleration and detection of particles.
E-learning
Materials are available at https://lms.vsb.cz/?lang=en.
Povinná literatura
HALLIDAY, D., RESNICK, R., WALKER, J.: Fundamentals of Physics, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 1997;
BLATT, F. J.: Modern Physics, McGraw-Hill 1992.
BLATT, F. J.: Modern Physics, McGraw-Hill 1992.
Doporučená literatura
FEYNMAN, R. P., LEIGHTON, R. B., SANDS M.: The Feynman lectures on physics, Addison-Wesley 1966.