PHYSICS 2
cod. 1000980

Academic year 2011/12
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Fisica sperimentale (FIS/01)
Field
Discipline fisiche
Type of training activity
Basic
96 hours
of face-to-face activities
12 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

To provide the second year students with the basic concepts of electromagnetism and optics

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Electrostatics and magnetostatics in vacuum and in materials. Electrodynamics with basic relativistic aspects. Electromagnetic waves. Wave optics.

Full programme

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Bibliography

- C. Mencuccini e V. Silvestrini: Fisica II (Elettromagnetismo-Ottica). Liguori Ed.
- R. Caciuffo e S. Melone, “Fisica Generale”, Vol. 2, Masson, Milano
- R. P. Feynman, R. B. Leighton, M. Sands: The Feynman Lectures on Physics,
vol 2
- Halliday, Resnick, Krane, Fisica 2, Casa Ed. Ambrosiana.

Teaching methods

Frontal lectures and exercises

Assessment methods and criteria

Tests during the course and final oral examination or final test and final oral examination

Other information

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