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B016774 - PHYSICS
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Academic Year 2023-24
Course year
First year - First Semester
Belonging Department
Experimantal and Clinical Medicine
Course Type
Single education field course
Scientific Area
FIS/01 - EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS
Credits
6
Teaching Hours
48
Teaching Term
18/09/2023 ⇒ 22/12/2023
Attendance required
No
Type of Evaluation
Final Grade
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- Last names A-K PAVONE FRANCESCO SAVERIO
- Last names L-Z MODUGNO GIOVANNI
Teaching Language - Last names A-K
Italian
Teaching Language - Last names L-Z
Italian
Course Content - Last names A-K
LEARNING AREA Mathematics, physics, computer science and statistics LEARNING OBJECTIVES Knowledge and understanding: basic knowledge of general physics principles Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: ability to solve physics exercises
Course Content - Last names L-Z
LEARNING AREA
Mathematics, physics, computer science and statistics
EDUCATIONAL GOALS
Knowledge and understanding: Basic knowledge of general physics principles
Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: ability to solve physics exercises
Mathematics, physics, computer science and statistics
EDUCATIONAL GOALS
Knowledge and understanding: Basic knowledge of general physics principles
Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: ability to solve physics exercises
Suggested readings - Last names A-K (Search our library's catalogue)
D. Halliday, R. resnik, K.S. Krane, casa Editrice Ambrosiana, Milano
P. Mazzoldi, M. Nigro, C. Voci, EdiSES, Napoli
Giancoli, Fisica, CEA
Gianbattista, Richardson e Richardson, Fisica, McGraw-Hill.
CollanaSchaum, “Fisica generale”
Suggested readings - Last names L-Z (Search our library's catalogue)
D. Halliday, R. resnik, K.S. Krane, casa Editrice Ambrosiana, Milano
P. Mazzoldi, M. Nigro, C. Voci, EdiSES, Napoli
Giancoli, Fisica, CEA
Gianbattista, Richardson e Richardson, Fisica, McGraw-Hill.
CollanaSchaum, “Fisica generale”
P. Mazzoldi, M. Nigro, C. Voci, EdiSES, Napoli
Giancoli, Fisica, CEA
Gianbattista, Richardson e Richardson, Fisica, McGraw-Hill.
CollanaSchaum, “Fisica generale”
Learning Objectives - Last names A-K
Knowledge and understanding: Basic knowledge of general physics principles Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: Physics problem solving skills
Learning Objectives - Last names L-Z
Conoscenza e capacità di comprensione:conoscenza di base dei principi di fisica generale
Capacità di applicare conoscenza e comprensione: capacità di risoluzione di esercizi di fisica
Capacità di applicare conoscenza e comprensione: capacità di risoluzione di esercizi di fisica
Prerequisites - Last names A-K
Basics of mathematics
Prerequisites - Last names L-Z
Basic notions of Mathematics
Teaching Methods - Last names A-K
Frontal lessons
Teaching Methods - Last names L-Z
Frontal lessons
Type of Assessment - Last names A-K
Written and possibly oral exam
Type of Assessment - Last names L-Z
Written exam with exercises and theory questions, on the whole programme; optional oral exam in case of sufficiency in the written exam.
Course program - Last names A-K
General notions Representation of physical quantities; the international system of units of measurement. Scalar and vector quantities; recall of vector properties; carrier operations. MechanicsDefinition of position, speed and acceleration. Newton's laws; uniform rectilinear and uniformly accelerated motion. Elastic force and harmonic motion. Support forces and uniform circular motion. Friction force and corresponding motion. Work and kinetic energy; conservative forces and potential energy; conservation of mechanical energy. Rigid body mechanics: definition of center of mass; motion of the center of mass; moment of a force; moment of inertia and motion relative to the center of massFluid mechanicsDefinition of density and pressure; water density. Pressure inside a fluid (Stevino's law); Archimedes' principle. Working principle of the pressure gauge; unit of measurement of pressure. Flow rate of a fluid in a pipe; pressure variation with pipe section. Bernoulli equation. Flow rate for a viscous fluid. Sound waves: wave equation; propagation speed; sound spectrum. Reflection, refraction and diffraction. Principle of operation of ultrasound. Doppler effect. Thermodynamics Internal energy as kinetic energy; absolute temperature. Kinetic energy of an ideal gas; ideal gas law. Working principle of a thermometer. Change in internal energy such as heat and work; Joule experiments. Thermal capacity and specific heat; specific heat of water. Phase changes of a substance and latent heats. Equilibrium temperature between two bodies in thermal contact. Electromagnetism Coulomb force; definition of electric field and electric potential. Field and potential of two parallel charge distributions; motion of an electric charge in a vacuum. Free electric charges in matter; ionic and electronic conductors. Electric current and Ohm's law; insulators and conductors. Potential difference generators. Notes on simple electric circuits. Electric power. Magnetic field: general concepts. Magnetic field produced by a straight wire and a coil. Force between current-carrying wires; motion of a charged particle in a magnetic field. Force between magnetic dipoles; outline of the magnetism of matter. Generation and general properties of electromagnetic waves; light speed. Electromagnetic spectrum: spectral regions and their properties. Fundamentals of quantum physics: emission and absorption processes; photons and Planck's law.
Course program - Last names L-Z
General notions:
Representation of physical quantities; the international system of units of measurement. Scalar and vector quantities; recall of vector properties; carrier operations.
Mechanics:
Definition of position, speed and acceleration. Newton's laws; uniform rectilinear and uniformly accelerated motion. Elastic force and harmonic motion. Support forces and uniform circular motion. Friction force and corresponding motion. Work and kinetic energy; conservative forces and potential energy; conservation of mechanical energy. Rigid body mechanics: definition of center of mass; motion of the center of mass; moment of a force; moment of inertia and motion relative to the center of mass
Fluid mechanics:
Definition of density and pressure; water density. Pressure inside a fluid (Stevino's law); Archimedes' principle. Working principle of the pressure gauge; unit of measurement of pressure. Flow rate of a fluid in a pipe; pressure variation with pipe section. Bernoulli equation. Flow rate for a viscous fluid.
Sound waves: wave equation; propagation speed; sound spectrum. Reflection, refraction and diffraction. Principle of operation of ultrasound. Doppler effect.
Thermodynamics:
Internal energy as kinetic energy; absolute temperature. Kinetic energy of an ideal gas; ideal gas law. Working principle of a thermometer. Change in internal energy such as heat and work; Joule experiments. Thermal capacity and specific heat; specific heat of water. Phase changes of a substance and latent heats. Equilibrium temperature between two bodies in thermal contact.
Electromagnetism:
Coulomb force; definition of electric field and electric potential. Field and potential of two parallel charge distributions; motion of an electric charge in a vacuum. Free electric charges in matter; ionic and electronic conductors. Electric current and Ohm's law; insulators and conductors. Potential difference generators. Notes on simple electric circuits. Electric power.
Magnetic field: general concepts. Magnetic field produced by a straight wire and a coil.
Force between current-carrying wires; motion of a charged particle in a magnetic field. Force between magnetic dipoles; hints on the magnetism of matter
Introduction to the generation and general properties of electromagnetic waves.
Representation of physical quantities; the international system of units of measurement. Scalar and vector quantities; recall of vector properties; carrier operations.
Mechanics:
Definition of position, speed and acceleration. Newton's laws; uniform rectilinear and uniformly accelerated motion. Elastic force and harmonic motion. Support forces and uniform circular motion. Friction force and corresponding motion. Work and kinetic energy; conservative forces and potential energy; conservation of mechanical energy. Rigid body mechanics: definition of center of mass; motion of the center of mass; moment of a force; moment of inertia and motion relative to the center of mass
Fluid mechanics:
Definition of density and pressure; water density. Pressure inside a fluid (Stevino's law); Archimedes' principle. Working principle of the pressure gauge; unit of measurement of pressure. Flow rate of a fluid in a pipe; pressure variation with pipe section. Bernoulli equation. Flow rate for a viscous fluid.
Sound waves: wave equation; propagation speed; sound spectrum. Reflection, refraction and diffraction. Principle of operation of ultrasound. Doppler effect.
Thermodynamics:
Internal energy as kinetic energy; absolute temperature. Kinetic energy of an ideal gas; ideal gas law. Working principle of a thermometer. Change in internal energy such as heat and work; Joule experiments. Thermal capacity and specific heat; specific heat of water. Phase changes of a substance and latent heats. Equilibrium temperature between two bodies in thermal contact.
Electromagnetism:
Coulomb force; definition of electric field and electric potential. Field and potential of two parallel charge distributions; motion of an electric charge in a vacuum. Free electric charges in matter; ionic and electronic conductors. Electric current and Ohm's law; insulators and conductors. Potential difference generators. Notes on simple electric circuits. Electric power.
Magnetic field: general concepts. Magnetic field produced by a straight wire and a coil.
Force between current-carrying wires; motion of a charged particle in a magnetic field. Force between magnetic dipoles; hints on the magnetism of matter
Introduction to the generation and general properties of electromagnetic waves.