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June 26th, 2014, 05:05 PM
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Re: Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Physics entrance exam syllabus

As you want to get the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Physics entrance exam syllabus so here is the information of the same for you:

SYLLABUS

Mechanics

Newtonian mechanics of a system of particles. Conservation of energy and momentum, collisions, simple harmonic motion, static equilibrium of a rigid body, rotational dynamics, angular momentum, gravitation, Kepler’s laws.

Properties of Matter

Stress and strain, elastic properties of solids, elastic modulii; Hydrostatics, elements of fluid mechanics, surface, tension and viscosity.

Wave Motion

Wave propagation, phase and group velocities, standing waves, Fourier analysis, sound as elastic waves, interference and diffraction of sound waves, Doppler effect.

Thermal Physics

Kinetic theory of gases, the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, thermal properties of ideal and real gases, liquids and solids, laws of thermodynamics, entropy, reversible and irreversible processes, Carnot cycle, heat engines, changes of phase, blackbody radiation, the Stefan-Boltzmann law. Planck’s law.

Electromagnetism, Electronics and Optics

Electric field and potential, Gauss law, Laplace and Poisson equations, electrostatic equilibrium, capacitance, dielectrics, electrostatic energy:

The magnetic field, magnetic forces on moving changes and current carrying wires, the Biot-Savart law, electromagnetic induction and Faraday’s law, magnetic susceptibility and permeability, direct and alternating current circuits, Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic waves;
Semiconductors junctions, principles of rectification and amplification.

Reflection, refraction and polarisation of light, ray optics, thin lenses, aberrations, interference and diffraction of light, optical instruments.
Modern Physics Frames of reference, time dilation and length contraction, simultaneity, the Lorentz transformation, relativistic energy and momentum, mass-energy relation;

The photoelectric effect, the Compton effect, atomic spectra, wave-particle dualism, the wave function and its interpretation, the uncertainty principle, the Schrodingor equation.

Atomic structure, the Pauli exclusion principle, periodic classification of elements, spin of electrons, the Zeeman effect; generation and diffraction of x-rays, radioactivity, nucleus-constituents, binding, nuclear reactions, fission and fusion, nuclear reactors, particle accelerators, cosmic rays.

Experiments and Measurements

Errors in measurement, accuracy, measurements of length, mass and charge of small and large objects, fundamental constants. Basic knowledge of scientific instruments and their working.

Mathematical Physics

Theory of Systems of linear Equation. Linear algebra and matrices. Series and their convergence.
Limits and continuity, differentiation and integration, Taylor’s expansion, L’Hospital rule, maxima, minima. Analytical geometry of curves and surfaces. Ordinary (first and second order) differential equations. Complex numbers, roots of complex numbers, trigonometric identities, Argand’s diagram. Vector addition and products, gradient, divergence and curl, Gauss and Stokes theorems. Probability, basic laws of probability, mean, standard deviation.

Contact Details:
Indian Institute of Science
CV Raman Rd,
Bangalore,
Karnataka 560012
India

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