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Lecturer(s)
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Rusňák Karel, doc. RNDr. CSc.
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Course content
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Classical mechanics: kinematics and dynamics of mass point, system of mass points and rigid body, mechanics in modern physics, thermodynamics. Oscillations and waves: linear harmonic oscillator, forces oscillations, resonance, superposition of oscillations, linear chain, waves in continuous media, superposition of waves. Electromagnetic waves: basic quantities and equations, energy transfer, photometry, interference and diffraction, fundamentals of ray optics.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Laboratory work, Textual studies, Lecture, Practicum
- Contact hours
- 65 hours per semester
- Preparation for formative assessments (2-20)
- 15 hours per semester
- Preparation for laboratory testing; outcome analysis (1-8)
- 16 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 34 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| No particular prerequisites specified. |
| learning outcomes |
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| At the end of the course the student should: - be able to give an account of the concepts of classical and modern mechanics, oscillations snd waves, electromagnetic waves, physical and ray optics; - be able to mathematize and solve elementary problems using these concepts and to interpret the results; - be able to work in a physics laboratory environment; - be able to write an experimental report in a clear and concise way |
| teaching methods |
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| Lecture |
| Practicum |
| Laboratory work |
| Textual studies |
| assessment methods |
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| Written exam |
| Test |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Horák, Zdeněk. Fyzika. Praha, 1981.
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Slavík, Jan. Řešené příklady z fyziky : 1. klasická fyzika. 3. vyd. Plzeň: ZČU, 1998. ISBN 80-7082-487-5.
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Tölg, Tomáš. Fyzikální praktikum. 5. přeprac. vyd. Plzeň: Západočeská univerzita, 2002. ISBN 80-7082-851-X.
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