Learning objectives
The course aims to give fundamentals of thermodynamics and waves. The students will acquire the ability to solve elementary problems in these fields.
Prerequisites
<br />Fisica AB
Course unit content
<br />Thermodynamics<br />- Temperature and heat<br />- First principle of thermodynamics<br />- Gas kinetic theory<br />- Second principle of thermodynamics<br /> <br />Waves and Optics <br />- Waves <br />- Maxwell's Equations <br />- Electromagnetic Waves <br />- Geometrical Optics <br />- Diffraction <br />- Interference <br />- Polarization
Full programme
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Bibliography
<br />W.E. Gettys, F.J. Keller, M.J. Skove, Fisica classica e moderna 1. e 2. McGraw-Hill Libri Italia, Milano, 1998
Teaching methods
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Other information
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