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M. Se. DEGREE BRANCH: PHYSICS SYLLABUS (Effective for students admitted from the academic year 2020 - 21) SUBJECT CODE TITLE OF THE PAPER 20MUM101___| MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS - 1 YEA ___ SEMESTER cR LECTURE HOURS Tea ee T [ 90 Course Objectives: ‘The objective of the course on Mathematical Physies-I is to equip the M.Sc. students with the mathematical skills that they need for understanding theoretical treatment in different courses, taught in this elass and for developing a strong background if they choose to pursue r in physics as a career. j Course Outcomes: After the completion of this course students will be able to: CO1: Explain the physical significance of Matrjces CO2: Discuss the significance of Eigen function, Laguerte and Hermite differential ‘equations and Green's function. C03: Clas y various singularities of complex functions. CO4: Apply Cauchy residue theorem to evaluate integeals COS: Apply beta and gamma function to evaluate integrals CO6: Analyse special functions using Bessel, Hermite and Legendre functions. CO7: Learn the fundamentals of representation of a group and Special Unitary Group SU). UNIT 1 - MATRICES Linear operators ~ Vector in n-dimensions ~ Matrix representation of vectors and operators in a basis ~ Linear independence, dimension — Inner product - Schwarz inequality- Orthonormal basis - Gram-Schmide orthogonalization process ~ Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions of operators/matrices — Hermitian and unitary operators/ matrices ~ Cayley-Hamilton theorem Diagonatization of matrices UNIT 2 - LINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND GREEN'S FUNCTION Second order linear differential equations with constant and variable coefficient — Superposition or linearity principle - Wronskian - Sturm-Liouville Theory - Orthogonality of Eigen functions, One and Three dimensional Green’s function ~ Eigen function expansion of the Green’s function - Reciprocity theorem. | i STEERER UNIT 3 - SPECIAL FUNCTIONS - I Gamma and Beta functions - Properties - Legendre polynomial and function - Generating function ~ Rodrigue formula ~ Orthogonality property - Associated Legendre function = Recurrence relations ~ - Bessel function - Generating funetion ~ Hankel function - Recurrence relations - Spherical Bessel function - Orthonormality relation UNIT 4 - COMPLEX VARIABLES, Functions of a complex variable - Single and multivalued fiinetions - Analytic functions ~ Cauchy - Riemann congitions - Singular points - Cauchy’s integral theorem and integral ‘Taylor and Laurent expansions ~ Zeros, singularities and poles ~ Residue theorem fon of real integrals UNIT $- GROUP*THEORY Basic definitions - Lagrange’s Theorem — Invariant subgroup - Homomorphism and Isomorphism between groups - Representation of a group - unitary representations - o Jemmas - Orthogonality theorem ~ SU(n)- Special Unitary Group SU (2). 1 BOOKS FOR STUDY 1, H.K.Dass, 2010, Mathematical Physics, 8. Chand & Co. Ltd. Satya Prakash, 2014, Mathematical Physigs, S. Chand & Co. Ltd P.K. Chattopadhyay, 1990, Mathematical Physics, Wiley Eastern, Madras. G. Arfken and H.J. Weber, 2001, Mathematical Methods for Physicists, Sth Ed (Harcourt (India), New Dethi 5. A.W. Joshi, 1997, Elements of Group Theory for Physicists, 4th Edition, New Age International, New Delhi. 6. AAW. Joshi, 2006, Matrices and Tensors in Physics, 3rd Edition, New Age International (@) Lid 7, M.D. Greenberg, 1998, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 2nd Edition, International Ed., Prentice ~ Hall International, NJ. 8. F.A.Cotton, Chemical Application of Group Theory. 3“ edition, John Wiely and Sons, New York, 9. Erwin Kreyszig, 2006, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 9" edition, John Wiely and Sons, Singapore. BER BOOKS FOR REFERENCE |. E.Butkov, [968, Mathematical Physics Addition, Wesley, Reading, Massachusetts 2. P.R, Halmos, 1965 Finite Dimensional Vector Spaces, 2" Ed. Affiliated East-West, New Delhi. CR. Wylie and L.C, Barrett, 1995, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 6th Ed., International Ed. MeGraw-Hill, NY. 4. WW. Bell, 1968, Special Functions for Sci London. 5. M.A. Abramowitz and I. Stegun (Editors), 1972, Handbook of Mathematical Functions, Dover, New York. ists and Engineers, (Van Nostrand, 6. F.W.Byron, R.W. Fuller, 1992, Mathematics of Classical and Quantum Physies, Dover. : 7. David W. Lewis, 2001, Matrix theory, World Scientific Publishing Co, Pvt. Ltd. 8. Tulsi Dass and Satish K.Sharma, 1998, Mathematical methods in classical and Quantum Physics, University Press, Hyderabad. 9. Mary L, Boas, Mathematical Methods in Physical Sciences (Third Edition), Wiley India Pvt. Lid. woh rerekiences: 1. hups://wwy.edx.org/course/introduction-to-linear-models-and-matrix-algebra // www.udemy.com/topic/differential-equations/ 3. hups:/www.udemy.com/course/mastery-of-complex-numbers’ 4. _https.#Awww.mooe-list.comveategories/sei-mathematies / f! 5. https://cosmolearning.org/courses/abstract-algebra-groups-rings-fields/ M. Se. DEGREE BRANCH: PHYSICS SYLLABUS (Effective for students admitted from the academic year 2020 - 21) SUBJECTCODE TITLE OF THE R iz 20MUM102, QUANTUM MECHANICS — 1 YEAR “SEMESTER CREDITS LECTURE HOURS Lt I 4 90. Course Objectives: The aim and objective of the course on Quantum Mechanies-t is to introduce the students of MSc. class to the formal structure of the subject and to equip them with the techniques of vector spaces, angular momentum and perturbation theory so that they can use these in various branches of physics as per their requirement. / J Course Outcomes: ‘After successful completion of this paper, the student will be able to COI: Derive Schrodinger Wave equation and Ehrenfest theorem C02: Can interpret the eigen values and eigen fanctions C03: Computes the evolution of the quantum simple harmonic oscillator CO4: Have a strong base in Linear vector spaces, Hilbert space, concepts of basis and operators and bra and ket notation COS: Solve problems in Addition of spin and orbital angular momenta CO6: Extend their understanding of various approximation methods (Perturbation theory and The Variation method) UNIT 1 - BASIC FORMALISM. The Schrodinger equation-Operator correspondence - Interpretation and Condition on wave j function - Stationary states - Postulates of quantum mechanics - Linear operators and Self Adjointness - Eigenvalue problem and degeneracy ~ Observables - Ehrenfest theorem = Completeness and normalization of eigen functions - Closure property Physical interpretation of eigen values and eigen functions - Uncertainty relations and commuting observables, UNIT 2 - EXACTLY SOLVABLE EIGENVALUE PROBLEMS Particle in a squate-well potential (bound states) - Square potential barier and tunnelling ~ Simple harmonie oscillator-Ladder operator method - Angular momentum Operators - Spherical harmonics - Parity-Rigid rotator - Central potential - Hydrogen atom, UNIT 3 - GENERAL FORMALISM State vectors - Hilbert space - Dirac notation - Dynamical variables and linear operators ~ Representation theory - Coordinate and momentum representation-Unitary transformation : involving time - Schrodinger, Heisenberg and interaction pictures - Translation and rotation ~ Symmetries and conservation laws - Time reversal UNIT 4 - ANGULAR MOMENTUM Bigen value spectrum - Matrix representation - Spin Angular momentum - Pauli matrices - Non-relativistie Hamiltonian including spin - Addition of angular momenta = Clebsch-Gordan coefficients - Addition of spin and orbital angular momenta - Fine structure of alkal UNIT 5 -APPROXIMATION METHODS: Perturbation theory: -First and second order non-degenerate ease-Degeneracy-Stark effect Ground and first excited states of hydrogen atom- The Varidtion method:-Upper bound on aground state energy-Tria function linear in variational parameters- Hydrogen molecitle. ee BOOKS FOR STUDY: 1. P.M. Mathews and K. Venkatesan , 2007, A Text Book of Quantum Mechanics- ‘Tata McGraw-Hill. 2. BK. Agarwal and Hari Prakash , 2004, Quantum Mechanics-Prentice-Hall ooposia Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi. ji 3. A, Ghatak and Loganathan, 2002, Introduction to Quantum Mechanies, MacMillan India Lid., Madras. V.K. Thankappan, 2019, Quantum Mechanies, New Age International Publishers. Y. Devanathan, 2011, Quantum Mechanigg, Alpha Seience International Ltd. V. Murugan, 2014, Quantum Mechanics, Pearson Education India Satya Prkash & Swati Saluja, 2019, Quantum Mechanics, KNRN 8 G, Aruldas, 2013, Quantum Mechanics, 2013, PHIL eas BOOKS FOR REFERENCE: 1. David J. Griffiths, 200: Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2. E, Merzbacher, 1970, Quantum Mechanics, 2nd Edition, Wiley Intemational Edition, 3. J.L. Powell and B. Craseman, 1995, Quantum Mechanics Narosa Publishing, Madras, 4. L.D. Landau and E.M. Lifshitz, 1981, Quantum Mechanics, 3 edition Elsevier. 5. ¥.K, Lim, 2001, Problems and solutions on Quantum Mechanies, World Scientific Publishing Co, Pvt. Ltd, 2001 Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, Prentice-Hall of India, WEB REFERENCES: 1. huipsy/www.eds.org/course/gu hitps:7/vww.udemy.com/course“quantun Duips://www. khanacaclemy.or physics! science physics/quantum-physies htps://cosmoleaming.org/courses/modem-physies-quantum-mechanie: https://www livescience.com/338 1 6-quantum-mechanics-explanation him! when |. Se. DEGREE, BRANCH: PHYSICS SYLLABUS (Effective for students admitted from the academic year 2020 - 21) SUBJECT CODE ____ TITLE OF THE PAPER {-_20MUM103 | CLASSICAL MECHANICS YEAR ~ SEMESTER CREDITS: LECTURE HOURS (petty: - 1 4 8 Course Objectives: ‘The aim and objective of the course on Classical Mechanics is to train the students of M.Sc. students in the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms so that they can use these in the modern branches of physics such as Quantum Mechanics, Condensed Matter Physics, etc, Course Outcomes: j / After successful completion of this paper, the student will be able to {’ Apply principles of the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian approaches in classical mechanics, C02: Determine the Kinematics and Dynamics of rigid body in detail and ideas regarding Euler's equations of motion C03; Analyse the classical background of Quantum mechanics and get familiarized with Poisson brackets and Hamilton -Facobi equation CO4: Interpret the theory of small oscillations in detail along with basis of Free vibrations. COS: Explain various relativistic effects using Minkowski space and Lorentz, transformations UNIT 1 - LAGRANGIAN AND HAMILTONIAN FORMULATIONS Hamilton's variational principle - Lagrange's equations of motion — Canonical momenta — Cyclic coordinates and conservation of corresponding momenta — Legendre transformation and Hamiltonian - Hamilton's equations of motion - Two-body central force problem —Kepler Problem and Kepler's laws. UNIT 2 - MECHANICS OF RIGID BODIES Rigid body motion — Kinematics ~ Euler angles ~ Infinitesimal rotations — Rate of change of a vector ~ Coriolis force - Dynamics - Angular momentum and kinetic energy - Moment of inertia tensor ~ Euler's equations of motion - Torque-free motion - Symmetrical top. UNIT 3 - POISSON’S BRACKETS & HAMILTON ~ JACOBI THEORY Poisson’s bracket ~ canonical transformations ~ invariance of Poisson bracket with respect to canonical transformations ~ Hamilton-Jacobi theory ~ Action and Angle variable — Kepler's problem — solution of Harmonic oscillator problem by Hamilton-Jacobi equation. | : | UNIT 4 - SMALL OSCILLATIONS General theory of small oscillation ~ Equation of motion for small os eigen value equation — normal co-ordinates alincar triatomic molecule. illation — solution of and normal frequencies of vibration — vibration of UNIT 5 - RELATIVISTIC MECHANICS - Relativistic energy — relation between momentum and energy and conservation law “— transformation of momentum and energy ~ Force in relativistié mechanies ~ Minkowski space and Lorentz transformations ~ Four vectors. 7 eee BOOKS FOR STUDY: 1, J.C. Upadhyay 2. H. Goldstein, 2008, Classical Mechanics, Narosa Publishing, "edition. , 2007, Classical Mechanics, Himalaya Publishing House, 2" edition. 3. Gupta, Kumar, Sharma, Classical Mechanics, Pragati Prakashan-Meerut, 4. David Morin, 2008, Introduction to Mechanies, Cambridge Unive,hily Press 5, Stephan T. Thornton and Jerry. B. Marion, 2004, Classical dynamics of system of Particles, Thomson learning, Singapore. BOOKS FOR REFERENCE: _ 1, N.C, Rana and P.S, Joag, 1991, Classical Mec ies, Tata McGraw. Hill, 1* edition, 2. _M.G. Calkin, 2000, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, Allied Publishers Ltd. 3. P.V. Panat, 2005, Classical Mechanics, Narosa Publishers, 4. KN. Sti asa Rao, 2003, Classical Mechanics, Universities Press (India) Pvt, Ltd. 5. Schaum’s Outline Series, Lagrangian dynamics, McGraw-Hill, WEB RESOURCES 1, _https:iAvww.mooc-list.com/tags/lagrangian-mechanies 2, hitps://www.eds.org/course/mechanies-rotational-dynamies 3. _hutps:/arxiv.ore/abs/1604.08904 4, hetps://vww.khanacademy.org/seience:physies/mechanical-waves-and-sound 5. hutps:/Avww.britannica.convscience/relativistic-mechanics | M. Se, DEGREE BRANCH: PHYSICS SYLLABUS (Effective for students admitted from the academic year 2020-21) SUBJECT CODE TITLE OF THE PAPER _ (__20MUM104___ [ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY YEAR -SEMESTER CREDITS LECTURE HOURS

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