Course Outline

1. Units, Standards, Dimensions, Estimation

2. Vectors, Addition, Multiplication

3. Motion in One Dimension

4. Vertical Free Fall

5. Motion in Two Dimension

6. Uniform Circular Motion

7. Newton’s Laws, Force

8. Friction and its Applications

9. Work and Energy, Power, Energy Conservation

10. Linear Momentum and its Conservation, System of Particles and Centre of Mass

11. Rotation of Rigid Bodies, Angular Momentum, Moment of Inertia

12. Gravitation and Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion

13. Fluid Mechanics

14. Thermodynamics

15. Special Relativity

16. Quantum Theory

17. Atomic Physics

18. Nuclear Physics

19. Elementary Particle Physics

Text Books

1. Halliday, Resnick and Krane, "Fundamental of Physics", 4th Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc, 1992

2. Raymond A.Serway and Robert J.Beichner, "3. Physics for Scientists and Engineers", 5th Edition, Golden Sunburst Series, 2000