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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2016/2017

Soft-skills: SIF2002 ELECTROMAGNETISM I (3 CREDITS)
CS2, CTPS2, CTPS3,LL1 Electric charge, Coulomb’s law, continuous charge distribution, electric
field, Gauss’s law, electric potential energy and potential, work done to
References: move charges, energy of point charge and continuous charge
1. R. Boylestad & L. Nashelsky, Electronic Devices and Circuit distributions, conductors, induced charge.
Theory, 11th ed. (Prentice Hall, 2012) Dielectrics, induced dipoles, polarization, bound charge, field in
2. T.L. Floyd & D. Buchla, Electronics Fundamentals: Circuits, dielectrics; electric displacement, linear dielectrics, susceptibility,
Devices, and Applications (Prentice Hall, 2013) permittivity and dielectric constant, forces and torques using the
3. A.P. Malvino & D. Bates, Electronic Principles with simulation CD electrostatic energy, capacitors and capacitance, RC circuit and RCL
(McGraw-Hill Education, 2015) circuit.
Lorentz force law on charges and current in magnetic field and electric
SIF1006 PRACTICAL PHYSICS I (2 CREDITS) field, Biot-Savart law, steady current, magnetic field of steady current,
Experimental data analysis: precision and accuracy, significant figures, Ampere’s law and displacement current.
systematic error, statistical error, propagation of uncertainties of Magnetic dipoles, magnetic dipole moments, Diamagnet, paramagnet
measurement, uncertainty analysis, statistical analysis and ferromagnet, magnetization, bound current, Ampére law in
Physics experiments on the topics of mechanics magnetized materials, magnetic susceptibility and permeability,
Physics experiments on the topics of heat ferromagnetism, antiferromagnetism.
Physics experiments on the topics of electricity Electromotive force (emf), motional emf; Faraday’s law and Lenz’s law,
Physics experiments on the topics of magnetism electromagnetic induction, mutual inductance, self-inductance, energy
Physics experiments on the topics of optics and modern physics in magnetic fields, displaced current, Maxwell’s equations.
Assessment Method: Assessment Method:
Final Examination: 60% Final Examination: 60%
Continuous Assessment: 40% Continuous Assessment: 40%

Medium of Instruction: Medium of Instruction:
English English
Soft-skills: Soft-skills:
CS2, CTPS2, LL1, TS1, LS1 CS2, CTPS2,CTPS3, LL2
References: References:
1. Douglas C. Montgomery, Introduction to Linear Regression 1. E. M. Purcell, D. J. Morin, Electricity and Magnetism, 3 ed.
rd
Analysis, (Wiley, 2012) (Cambridge University Press, 2013)
2. S. V. Gupta , Measurement Uncertainties: Physical Parameters 2. J. Reitz, F. Milford, R. Christy, Foundations of Electromagnetic
and Calibration of Instruments Hardcover , (Springer, 2012) theory, 4th ed. (Pearson, 2008)
3. D. V. Skobel tsyn, Experimental Physics: Methods and Apparatus 3. David K. Cheng, Fundamentals of Engineering Electromagnetics,
(The Lebedev Physics Institute Series) (Springer, 2012) Rev. ed., (Pearson, 2013)
4. W. K. H. Panofsky, M. Phillips, Classical Electricity and
LEVEL 2 Magnetism, 2 ed. (Addison-Wesley, 2012)
nd
SIF2003 ELECTROMAGNETISM II (3 CREDITS)
SIF2001 QUANTUM MECHANICS I (3 CREDITS) Revision on electricity and magnetism in derivative forms. Coordinate
Basic principles: wave packets, eigen functions, superposition systems: cylindrical, rectangle and spherical coordinates, Divergence
principles, quantum mechanical postulates and probability density, theorem and Stokes’ theorem, imaging method, Gauss theorem in
uncertainty in measurements, Heisenberg uncertainty principles, space derivative form, divergence and curl of magnetic field, Laplace equation
representation and momentum representation, measurement effect, in 2 and 3 dimensions, boundary conditions and theorem of
commutators and constant of motion, equation of flux continuity, uniqueness, boundary conditions for D, E, B and H vectors, Free and
probability, Ehrenfest theorem. bounded charges, Field variation with time, Maxwell’s equations in
Time independent Schroedinger equation: free particle, step potential, differential and integral forms, Solution to Maxwell’s equations in free
square well potential and barrier potential, Harmonic oscillator. space, Maxwell equations in matter, Scalar potential, vector potential
Hydrogen atom: quantum mechanics in 3-D, solution of Schroedinger and Gauge transformation. Electromagnetic waves: In free space,
equation, quantum numbers, eigen values and degenerates. polarization, reflection and transmission in medium, Helmholtz’s
Angular momentum: angular momentum operators, orbital magnetic equation.
moment, spin and total angular momentum. Electromagnetic wave propagation: Poynting theorem and Poynting
vector, electromagnetic wave in conducting and nonconducting
Assessment Method: medium, frequency dependence of permittivity and conductivity,
Final Examination: 60% dispersion in nonconducting medium, propagation of electromagnetic
Continuous Assessment: 40% wave in between conducting planes, guided rectangular wave and
hollow.
Medium of Instruction:
English Assessment Method:
Final Examination: 60%
Soft-skills: Continuous Assessment: 40%
CS3, CTPS3, LL2
Medium of Instruction:
References: English
1. Franz Mandl, Quantum Mechanics (John Wiley & Sons, 2013)
2. Albert Messiah, Quantum Mechanics (Dover Pubns, 2011) Soft-skills:
3. Y.B. Band & Y vishal, Quantum Mechanics with Applications to CS3, CTPS3
Nanotechnology & Information Science (Elsevier Ltd, 2013)
4. D. Griffiths, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics (Prentice Hall, References:
2004) 1. M.N.O. Sadiku, Elements of Electromagnetics, 6 ed. (Oxford
th
Univ Press, 2014)
2. David J. Griffiths, Introduction to Electrodynamics, 4 th ed.
(Pearson, 2014)
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