Physics IV – Atomic and nuclear physics

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	English
Code	480-8140/02
Abbreviation	FIV
Course title	Physics IV – Atomic and nuclear physics
Credits	2
Coordinating department	Department of Physics
Course coordinator	Doc. Dr. RNDr. Petr Alexa

Subject syllabus

Module content:
- Thomson and Rutherford model, elektron shell, atomic spectra, Bohr model of the hydrogen atom.
- Characteristics of atomic nuclei.
- Radioactivity, nuclear reactions.
- Particles, fundamental interactions.
- Acceleration and detection of particles.

Literature

HALLIDAY, D., RESNICK, R., WALKER, J.: Fundamentals of Physics, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 1997;
BLATT, F. J.: Modern Physics, McGraw-Hill 1992.

Advised literature

FEYNMAN, R. P., LEIGHTON, R. B., SANDS M.: The Feynman lectures on physics, Addison-Wesley 1966.

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