Exercises in Pysics 2

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Course objectives

The basic and the inseparable part of all physics research is the experiment. The aim of this course is to introduce the students to various techniques of conducting experiments and methods of measuring the physics quantities from the field of electromagnetism and optics. Additionally, the aim is to enable the development of skills needed to conduct experiments, gather data and master various numerical problems, which are related to measuring and testing physics quantities.

Course enrolment requirements and entry competences required for the course

Enrolled in or passed the course Pysics II

Learning outcomes expected at the level of the course (4 to 10 learning outcomes)

- Obtaining the basic knowledge and skills needed to conduct experiments in the field of electromagnetism and optics
- The knowledge of various methods and techniques of measurement
- Mastering the calculation of errors which occurred during the measurement
- Mastering the evaluation of errors which occurred during the measurement
- The skills of graphic representation of the measured data and the method of writing reports pertaining to the experiment and the results of measuring conducted.

Course content broken down in detail by weekly class schedule (syllabus)

- Electric circuits: elements and instruments. (4 hours)
- Direct current ; Resistance and resistors.(4 hours )
- Alternating current; Capacitance and capacitors. (3 hours )
- Alternating current; Inductance and inductors. (3 hours )
- RLC circuits (3 hours )
- Laws of geometrical optics. (3 hours )
- Laws of physical optics. (3 hours )
- Optical instruments. (4 hours )
- Spectroscopy / quantization (3 hours )
- Compensating exercises
- Final revision test

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