Educational and
professional goals:
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Basic knowledge of physics necessary for the student of Chemistry, skills of simple problems solving and performing the appropriate calculations.
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Course description:
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Fundamental laws of physics with taking into consideration vector calculus, elements of differential and integral calculus. Electrostatic field of systems of electric charges, electric dipole: permanent and induced. Gauss’s law. Dielectrics, polarization. Conductors, capacitors, electric circuits, Kirchoff’s laws. Magnetic field, due to moving charge, due to wire with current. Magnetic moment. Motion of a charge in magnetic field. Magnetic properties of matter; diamagnetism, paramagnetism, ferromagnetism. Electromagnetic induction law, self-induction, alternating currents. Maxwell’s equations, wave equation, electromagnetic waves. Maxwell’s equations in a material medium. Propagation of electromagnetic waves in a material medium; reflection, refraction, diffraction, interference, coherence, state of a wave polarization. Interaction of an electromagnetic wave with molecules; emission, absorption, index of refraction, Raman scattering, spectrum.
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