| 10100 Atomic Physics |
| Danish title: Atomfysik |
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Language: English ECTS-creditpoints: 5, External examination.
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| Type: civil engineering course, open university |
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Class schedule:
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E4-A F4-A |
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Exam schedule:
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F4-A (Jun 04 2002), E4-A (Dec 18 2001) |
| Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester |
| Scope and form: Lectures, student exercises and possible projects. |
| Evaluation: Written exam
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| Examination: 13-scale |
| Prerequisites: 10001 / 10002 / 10010 / 10011, 10013 / 10015 / 48000 |
| No credit points with: C1201 / C1202 |
Aim: Introduction to modern physics, it's concepts and applications.
With emphasis on areas of importance for modern technology and natural science.
The student will be introduced to identify and solve simple problems of importance for modern biology, chemistry, physics and electronics. |
| Contents: Elements of the theory of relativity. Electromagnetic waves and their quantification. Particle waves, uncertainty, tunneling. Quantum mechanics and stationary states: Particle gas, oscillator, central field problem. Quanntization of angular momentum, spin. Atoms and molecules: X-ray radiation, atomic spectrums, gaslaser, molecular spectrums. The solid state: Band theory, semiconductor devices, lasers, superconductivity. Statistical physics, Bosons and Fermions. |
| Contact: Jakob Bohr, building 309, (+45) 4525 3119, jakob.bohr@fysik.dtu.dk |
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