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Week |
Scientific topic |
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1-3 |
The special theory of relativity: reference frame; inertial and non-inertial frames of reference; Newton’s principle of relativity (Galilean invariance); Michelson-Morley Experiment; postulates of the special theory of relativity; Lorentz transformation; length contraction; time dilation (relative time); The relative linear momentum. |
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4-5 |
Atomic structure: Rutherford model; Thomson model; Bohr model, Bohr postulates; atomic spectrum; Alpha particle scattering; scattering equation ( Geiger-Marsden experiment). |
|
5 |
First exam |
|
6-8 |
Black body radiation: The law of black body radiation, Max Planck’s theory, Rayleigh-Jeans classical theory. |
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9 |
Black body radiation: The law of black body radiation; Max Planck’s theory; the Rayleigh-Jeans classical theory; interaction of radiation with matter; Photoelectric effect; Compton effect; pair production. |
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10 |
Second exam |
|
10-12 |
X-ray: Discovery, nature and production of x-ray; measurement of intensity of x-ray; units of x-ray measurements. |
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13-14 |
x-ray absorption; x-ray spectrum; electronic distribution in the atom; x-ray energy levels; Bremsstrahlung radiation; Auger effect; x-ray diffractions; Bragg’s law. |
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15 |
Final Exam |
References
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Bibliography |
Publisher |
Version |
Author |
Where it is located |
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Rapporteur notes |
- |
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lecturer |
lecturer |
|
Concepts in atomic and nuclear physics |
University book house |
2004 |
Manaf Abd Hussain |
University library |
|
Modern physics |
Cengage brain |
4th edition |
Stephen T. Thornton |
Internt |
|
Modern physics |
University book house |
2003 |
Ali Abd-Al-Hussain Saeed |
Collage Library |