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Curriculum 1994 - COURSE DETAILS 2003/2004


Física II (FIS2 -1007 )


Cycle/Year/Semester First Cycle / 1o / Second Semester
Type Troncal 
Credits 4,5  (3 T + 1,5 P)   
ECTS Credits 3.6
Department FIS
Objectives To complete de basis in General Physics initiated in the first quatrimester. To introduce the basic knowledges in Thermodynamics, Oscillations, Waves and Optics.
Coordinator  
Professors Vicente Alcober Bosch
Claudio Aroca Hernández-Ros
José de Frutos Vaquerizo
José Mª de Juana Sardon
Miguel Angel Herrero García
Pilar Mareca López
Syllabus THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETIC THEORY

Kinetic Theory of gases (0.3 crd.)

Kinetic interpretation of pressure and temperature. Ideal gas Equation of State . Maxwell molecular velocity distribution.

Laws of Thermodynamics (0.6 crd.)

Temperature and zeroth law. First law : Heat, work and internal energy. Second Law. Carnot Cycle. Entropy.

OSCILLATIONS AND WAVES

Simple harmonic motion (0.7 crd.)

Simple harmonic motion (s. h. m.). Superposition of s. h. motions. Damped s. h. m. The forced oscillator.

Material waves. Accoustics. (0.6 crd.)

Introduction to waves. Classification. Mathematical description. The wave equation. Intensity. Absortion. Dispersion. Sound. Waves in fluids. Wave equation. Wave velocity. Intensity. Doppler efect.

Electromagnetic Waves (0.5 crd.)

Plane electromagnetic waves (e. w.) in vacuum. Energy and linear momentum of an e. w. Electromagnetic Spectrum. E. w. in a dielectric medium. Refractive index.

OPTICS

Nature of the light (0.2 crd.)

Corpuscular and ondulatory theories of the light. Fermat and Huygens principles .

Reflection, Refraction and Polarization of Light. (0.2 crd.)

Snell laws. Polarization. Production and analysis of polarized light. Dispersion and absortion.

Geometrical optics (0.6 crd.)

Plane and spherical interfaces. Mirrors. Centered Optical Systems. Thin lenses. Aberrations. Optical instruments.

Interference and Diffraction (0.6 crd.)

Young´s experiment. Interference with two coherent sources. Generalization to N sources. Diffraction. Waves in bounded media.
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