| Lectures and exercises |
hours |
| Topics |
Specific contents |
|
| Static magnetic field. |
Magnetic force on a moving charge and on current-carrying wires, motion of a charged particle in a magnetic field, magnetic fields produced by currents, the Ampère law.
Magnetic properties of matter. |
14
|
| Variable electric and magnetic fields. |
The Faraday law and the Lenz law, inductance, magnetic energy, the Ampère-Maxwell law, differential form of the Maxwell equations. |
14
|
| Electromagnetic field and electromagnetic waves. |
The electromagnetic wave equation, the Poynting vector, intensity of the electromagnetic wave, radiation pressure, reflection, refraction, interference, polarization and diffraction of light. |
14
|
| The nature of light and matter. |
Particlelike properties of radiation. Thermal radiation, the photoelectric effect, the Compton effect, waves and photons.
Wavelike properties of matter. |
4
|
| Total hours for lectures and exercises |
46 |
| for exercises only |
12 |
|
Further educational activities
|
hours
|
| Labs |
12 |
| Tutorials / Seminars |
2 |
| Workshops |
|
| Guided tours |
|
| |
|
| Total hours for further educational activities |
14 |
| Total hours |
60
|