480-2044/01 – Physics IV – Atomic and Nuclear Physics (FIV)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of PhysicsCredits5
Subject guarantorMgr. Radim Uhlář, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorMgr. Radim Uhlář, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year2Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2018/2019Year of cancellation2024/2025
Intended for the facultiesFEI, USPIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
ALE02 Doc. Dr. RNDr. Petr Alexa
UHL72 Mgr. Radim Uhlář, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

To formulate basic physical principles of atomic and nuclear physics To analyse application of physical processes

Teaching methods

Lectures
Seminars

Summary

The study subject is the 4th part of the basic physics course, focused on atomic and nuclear physics.

Compulsory literature:

HALLIDAY, D., RESNICK, R., WALKER, J.: Fundamentals of Physics, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 1997; BLATT, F. J.: Modern Physics, McGraw-Hill 1992.

Recommended literature:

FEYNMAN, R. P., LEIGHTON, R. B., SANDS M.: The Feynman lectures on physics, Addison-Wesley 1966.

Additional study materials

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

2 tests during semester and one computer test. Combined exam.

E-learning

Other requirements

Systematic preparation for lectures

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

) Atomic physics: Special relativity (Lorentz transformation and its consequences, relativistic energy and momentum). Blackbody radiation, photoelectric effect, Compton effect. Thomson and Rutherford models of an atom, electron cloud, atomic spectra. X-rays. Particle-wave duality. Bohr model of hydrogen-like atoms. 2) Nuclear physics: Basic characteristics of atomic nuclei. Radioactivity and nuclear reactions. Nuclear analytical methods. Elementary particles and fundamental interactions. Acceleration and detection of particles.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2018/2019 Winter semester, validity until: 2024/2025 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 35  18
        Examination Examination 65 (65) 16 3
                Written exam Written examination 20  10
                Oral exam Oral examination 45  0
Mandatory attendence participation: Two obligatory tests during semester.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Completion of all mandatory tasks within individually agreed deadlines.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (B0533A110023) Applied Physics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B0533A110023) Applied Physics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0533A110023) Applied Physics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0533A110023) Applied Physics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0533A110023) Applied Physics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B0533A110023) Applied Physics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B1701) Physics (1702R001) Applied Physics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B1701) Physics (1702R001) Applied Physics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block nameAcademic yearForm of studyStudy language YearWSType of blockBlock owner

Assessment of instruction



2023/2024 Summer
2021/2022 Summer
2018/2019 Summer