Physics for engineering applications
Introduces the fundamental concepts pertaining to important sub-fields of physics, namely, Waves, Optics, Electromagnetics, Quantum Mechanics, Radiation Physics and Solid-State Physics. This book is suitable for B E / B Tech students taking up Applied Physics course, as well as those appearing for G...
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Oxford, U.K.
Alpha Science International
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Section I: Oscillations and Waves
- 1. Simple Harmonic Oscillations
- 2. Damped Harmonic Oscillations
- 3. Forced Oscillations
- 4. Ultrasonic Waves
- Section II: Optics
- 5. Interference of Light
- 6. Diffraction of Light
- 7. Resolving Power of Optical Instruments
- 8. Polarization of Light
- 9. Lasers and their Applications
- 10. Optical Fibers
- Section III: Electromagnetics
- 11. Scalar and Vector Fields
- 12. Maxwell Equations
- 13. Electromagnetic Waves
- Section IV: Quantum Mechanics
- 14. Special Theory of Relativity
- 15. Introduction to Quantum Physic
- 16. Quantum Mechanics
- 17. Basics of Quantum Computations
- 18. Statistical Physics
- Section V: Radiation Physics
- 19. Radioactivity and its Applications
- 20. X-rays and their Applications
- 21. Radiation Interaction with Matter
- 22. Basic Principles of Radiation Detectors
- Section VI: Solid State Physics
- 23. Crystal Physics
- 24. Physics of Semiconductors
- 25. Dielectric Materials
- 26. Magnetic Materials
- 27. Superconductivity
- 28. Nanoparticles and their Applications
- Subject Index
- About the Author.