Specialization guide

Physics

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10 coursescourses in the specialization guide
3 programsprograms in the university directory

Common courses in this specialization

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Specialization guide

Electronics

Elements of electrical circuits, laws of electrical circuits, transient response of circuits, sinusoidal signals and constant response to sinusoidal signals, semiconductors, semiconductor diodes, applications of semiconductor diodes, special diodes and their applications, two-junction contact transistor, field effect transistor, op-amp and its applications, high-power devices and their applications.

Calculus

Domain functions, operations on functions, graphing functions, trigonometric functions. Limits and connection, differentiation, chain rule, implicit differentiation, differentials, Rolle's theorem, mean value theorem, L'Hopital's rule, increasing and decreasing functions, concavity, minimum and maximum values ​​of functions, graphing rational functions, infinite integration, fundamental theorem of calculus, area between two curves, inverse function, exponential and logarithmic functions, hyperbolic trigonometric functions.

Light

Nature of light, reflection of light, refraction of light, lenses, optical instruments, colors, illuminometer, and radiometer, interference of light, diffraction of light, polarization of light, quantitative properties of light, introduction to photons and their energy, basic laser principles, types of lasers, laser control, laser applications.

Mathematical physics

Series, vector analysis, matrices, special value problems, complex numbers

Mathematical physics

Series, vector analysis, matrices, special value problems, complex numbers

General physics

Measurements, motion in one direction, vectors, motion in two directions, laws of motion, work and energy, potential energy and conservation of energy, collision and linear torque, rotation, simple harmonic motion

Astrophysics and cosmology

Celestial mechanics, astronomical objects, astronomical devices and measurements, the solar system, stars and their evolution based on the proton-proton cycle, the Hitzsprung-Russell diagram, other astronomical objects, galaxies, the convexity of space, the expansion of the universe: redshift and Hubble's law, CNO, the cycle of the origin of the universe, and the Big Bang theory

Measurement and connection with computer

Measurement targets, temperature sensors, motion sensors, light sensors, sound sensors, magnetic sensors, analog signal preparation, digital signal preparation, inductors, digital controllers.

Electronics laboratory

Current rectification, characteristics of a zener diode, special diodes, characteristics of a semiconductor diode, RLC and their applications, resonant circuits, RC circuits, metallic semiconductor devices, transistor amplifier, MOSEFT amplifier and their applications, bipolar transistor, field effect transistor and operation, electronic vibrations

Introduction to laboratory techniques and chemical observations

Measuring volumes and weights, the determining factor in a salt mixture, the experimental primary dye of magnesium oxide, calibrating the measurement of a sodium hydroxide solution and analyzing vinegar, substitution reactions, detecting some common ions, determining sodium and potassium using an atomic spectrometer.

Related university programs

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UniversityProgramDegreeDurationStatus
KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyEngineering PhysicsMaster'sSee official program pageVerified
University of LisbonPhysics and AstrophysicsDegree programSee official program pageVerified
Qatar UniversityPhysicsBachelor'sSee official program pageVerified
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