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3(Sem-1/CBCS) PHY HC 1
2021

(Held in 2022 )

PHYSICS
(Honours )

Paper :PHY-HC- 1016

(Mathenatical Physics -I)
Full Marks :6O
Timne: Three. hours i

The figures in the margin indicate

full marks for the questions.

1. Answer the following questions 1x7=7

(a) State the vector field with respect

Cartesian co-ordinate, Give one example.

Show that .=3, where F=ix+jy+kz.

 of the
and degree
A) write the order
equation
(c) If Ä and B are each irrotational,
ifferential
prove that xB is solenoidal.

dx
element in
() Write the volume (a) Bvaluate [fx
S
Fx nds, where S S is a

curvilinear co-ordinate.
closed surface.

of
Ae) ive the value
statistics. 3. Answer any three of the following
Define variance in
questions :
square fit. 5x3=15
(g) State the principle of least

(a) Prove
2. :
Answer of the folowing questions 2x4=8
SIKevy-av -[ly-yo#)as
Pind a unit vector perpendicular to

the surface, +-z=1lat the

point (4,2,3). (b) Find the integrating actor (IF) of the

bY rA =A(), then show that following differential equation

solve it.
and

(1+),2xy= c0SX

3(Sem-1jCBCS) PHY HC 1/G 2 3(Sem- 1/CBCS)PHY HC 1/G 3: fi;2Cont.

 ( Express
co-ordinate.

(g) What is
curl

Dirac-delta
à =$xÄ in cylindrical

function ? Show
(i) A

as
function f(x) is defined

0, x<2
2x+3),2s xs4
that the function
sin (2rex 0, x> 2
S(*)= im
Show that it is a probability density
is a Dirac delta function. function. 3
be any scalar (b) Solve the following differential
= 3xy-y°x

)
Je) If o(x,y,z)
equations : 5+5-10
function ¢, find out
(1, 2, 2)
grad at point

to
9Y12U
dx? dx + 4y
+ 4u=6e =6e-2x/3
unit vector perpendicular
surface.

4. Answer any thee of the following (i)

+5Oxoya =0
questions : 10x3=30

(a) ) If R(ky), F,(.y) are

tWo
functions having
(c) () A rigid
passing
body rotates about an axis
through the origin with
continuous
continuous partial derivatives angular velocity ö and with
linear velocity =öxi, then
and over a region R
ôy prove that,
bounded by simple closed curve
Cin the x-y plane, then show
that
where, ö =io, +jo,+ka,
Ox oy F=ix+ jy+kz 5
7
3(Sem-1/CBCS) PHY HC 1/G 4 )
3 (Sem-1/CBCS PHY HC 1/G 5 Contd.
 (e) Applying Gauss' theorem,
(i) If y= flx+at )+g(x-at), show that it
evaluate

satisfies the equation

Jxdydz + ydzdx+z dxdy, where
8y Sis the sphere of radius

+y+z=1 5
where fand g are assumed to be
at least twice differentiable and a (ü) Evaluate yy in spherical
co-ordinate.
5
is any constant. 5

(a) Apply Green's theorem in plane to

evaluate the integral

l(y-)ds +xy dy] over the

C
triangle: bounded- by the line

y=0, x=land y=x.

Prove that

3000
7
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 SessionalExamination-I (2021)

SEMESTER - I

Physics (Major) Paper: PHY-HC-1016

Time: 1hr
TotalMarks:30

Answer the following questions

A. Find the value of m and n so that (2i +3-5k ), (mí- +3k)and (i +j+nk ) are collinear.
3

Twoconstant forces (2i +2j+Sk ) and (3i - 5 j-4k ) act together on a particle which is displaced

from the point (2i+4k )to the point (20i +17j -3 k ). Find the work done by the forces.

3
whose are (1, 0,-1), (2, 1,5) and (0, 1, 2).
3 By vector method find area of triangle vertices

3
4. Prove that vectors (i -2j+3k ),(-2i +3j -4k)and (i -3 j +S k )are coplanar.

3
5. Show that i x(a xi) + x(axj )+k x(axk -2a
6. Solve the differential equation :

y=x tan (y-x)+1

Solve:(x +y')y= xy.

8.. Solye dyldx kxya2x

What is Wronskian ? Show that the functions e ,e ax

are linearly independent.

Home assignment

„l. Prove that ax(bxc)+ bx (c xa)+ cx (axb)= 0

adjacent sides OA= 3i-j, OB = j+2k, and OC -i+5j+4k
,2. Find the volume of the parallelepiped with

ofthe co-ordinates O.
extending from the origin

2x
Solve the equation:(D - 4D +3) y= e cos
3.
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3(Sem-3/CBCS) PHY HC 1

2022
PHYSICs
(Honours)
Paper :PHY-HC-3016
(Mathematical Physics-I)
Full Marks :6O

Time :Three hours

The figures in the margin indicate

full marks for the questions.

1. Answer any seven of the following

questions: 1x7=7

(g Define the singular point of a second

order linear differential equation.

(b) If P,() and Q,(x) are two independent

solutionsof Legendre equation, then
write the general solution of the
Legendre equation.
(c) Give one example where Hermite
polynomial is used in physics,

Contd.
 (d) The function P, (1) is given as
2. Answer anyfour of the following questions :
zero 2x4=8
(ii)-1 (a) Check whether Frobenius method can
be applied or not to the following
(ii) P,(-1) equation :

fiv) 1

(Choose the correct option) 2x2 d'y-- dy x+x-5)y=0

)
(e)

(g)
Define trace of

What is the rank

a

Define self-adjoint matrix.

matrix.

of a zero matrix? (b)

(c)
+1

IfP(x)dx

If
-1

A
dx²

=
dx

2,

and Bare Hermitian

find the value of n.

matrices, show
(h) What do you mean by eigenvector ? thatAB +BA is Hermitian whereas
Which one of the following represents AB- BA is skew-Hermitian.
an equation of a vibrating string ?
(AB
() oyy ôx?.
Verify that

A=
[1 2 31
= B'A",

B=
[1
where

2 0
21

3-2 1|
and

ôy
-1 1
(i) Given matrices
ot ax
None
(iiü) of the above
(Choose the correct option) - - -69
Write the Laplace equation spherical
show that oo-Oo = 2i03

•
polar co-ordinate system. , Using the property
evaluate the integral
of gamma function
(k) Define gamma function.
State the Dirichlet condition for Fourier
series.

3 (Sem-3/CBCS)PHY HC 1/G 2
(Sem-3/CBCS)PHY HC 1/G
3 3 Contd.
 and order of the (b) Evaluate explicitly the Legendre's
Write the degree
partial differential
equations: polynomials P,(x) and P,(*).
following
2a+2½=5
u
+
au+ au =0 Write the recursion formula for gamma
function. Prove that
ax?

r-F-17a
t (What is the matrix ?
(h) Find the value of ao of
the Fourier
diagonalize
Diagonalize following matrix :
1+4=5
x in
series for the function f(x)= xcos
the interval -n<X<. [1 0 1]
A =|1 1 0
following 1 0 1
Answer any three of the
5x3=15
questions :
Express the matrix :

(a) ) Why is the function

(e)
2 1 0

known.as a A=|1 -1 -2 as a sum of symmetric

(-2xh+h?}*
generating function of Legendre 4 2
polynomial ? 1
and skew-symmetric matrix.
(ü) Show that What is adjoint of a matrix ? For the

h-2xh +h) -n=0Že.)h matrix

[3 -5
verify the theorem

where P,x) is the Legendre A-(AdjA) -(AdjA)- A -|A|!

polynomial. 4 where I is unit matrix. 1+4=5

3 (Sem-3/CBCS)PHY HC 1/G 4 3(Sem-3/CBCS)

PHY HC 1/G 5 Contd.
 (c) () Obtain the following
(g) If the solution u(x) of Hermite's orthogonality
property of Legendre
differential equation is written as polynomial :
+1

y(x) = >a, xker show that the allowed |P,(x)P(x)dx

-1
= 0 for m*n 6
r=0
values of k are zero and one only. (i) Show that
() Find the Fourier series representing Ho)=1 and H,(x)= 2x 2+2-4
fx)=x, 0<x<2r (d) Prove the following recurrence
4.

g9
any three of the following

Verify
11 2
that the matrix
2]
questions:
10x3=30 )
relations:

(i)
nP, -(2n-1)xP,-n-1)P,2

xP -P-nP,
4+3+3=10

1
=
A-3 22 11 -2
is orthogonal. 2 2x H,(x)= 2n H,lx)+ Hn*)
S-22 -1)
(ii)

le) What is periodic function ?Express

the
periodic functions in a series of sine
(i) Verify Cayley-Hamilton theorem for
and cosine functions. What are Fourier
coefficients ? Determine the Fourier

()
the matrix and also
coefficients. 1+1+1+7=10
find A-1, 5+3=8 Using the method of separation of
(b) Obtain the power series solution of the variables, solve : 6
Legendre equation
Guu+u,where
ôx t
u(x,0) =6e*
(-)y.-2x+n(n
dx +1)y=0

3(Sem-3/CBCS) PHY HC 1/G 6 7 Contd.

Sem-3/CBCS) PHY HC 1/G
 Find the eigenvalues of the matrix

-26 21
A =-2 3 -1
4
2 -1 3

(g) ) If H,() bethe polynomial of

Hermite differential equation,
prove that
+00

e*Hx) dx = 2".n! 7

(i4 Prove that the following matrix is

unitary:

(h) Deduce the one dimensional wave

equation of transversely vibrating string
under tension T. Solve the equation by
the method of separation of variables.
7+3=10

3(Sem-3/CBCS) PHY HC.1/G 8 1800

 Sessional Examination-I (2022)
SEMESTER - II
Physics (Honours) Paper: PHY-HC-3016
Total Marks: 30
Time: lhr

Answer the following questions:

1.Solve by Frobenius method 3x (d'y/d'x) +2 (dyldx) +y =0 7

Or
Find the solution of Legendre's equation in a series of descending powers of x.
2. Prove the Rodrigue's formula.
6
Or
Define order and degree of a differential equation. Establish the relation between Beta and Gamma function.
1
2+4=6
•3. Show that gamma function of Vn.
2 is
2
Or
Show that ß (l,m)= B(m,l)

.Findthe inverse of
1 3
A
Also check the condition AA= |
21
5.Prove that the Pauli matrix a, is unitary as well asorthogonal matrix: 5
1 Findtheeigenvalues of the following matrix

4 -2
A--2 1 1
Or JB= 2 -1
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3(Sem-4/CBCS) PHY HC1

2023
PHYSICS
(Honours Core)

Paper :PHY-HC-4016
(Mathematical Phystcs-H)
Full Marks :60
Time :Three hours
The flgqures in themargin indHcate
full marks for the questions.

1. Give short answers to. the following

1x7=7
questions:

(a) Find the principal value

of '.

(b) Define a multiply connected region in

complex plane.

1
for
(c) Find the value of

S> a.
Contd.
 (d) What oes the equation |-i-2
d) Show the number of independent
that
represent ?
components of a skew-symmetric tensor

State oonvolution theorem of Fourier of rank 2 in n-dimensional space is

transform.
na-)
rule for a
Write the transformatíon
rank two.
covariant tensor of 3. Answer any three questions of the
following: 53-15
(g Plot thenumber
(a) Check the analyticity and hence ind
2 Answer the folloring questions: 2x4=8 derivative of the function flz)= sinz.

3+2-5
(a) Define simple pole and essential

.
singularity. (b) Find the vahue of the integral

b) Establish the shifting property of

(
Pourier transform. along real ais from

z-0to z-land then along the line

Pind inverse Laplace transform of
parallel to imaginary axis from z-1 to
z-1+i,

3(Sem-4/CBCS)PHY HC 1/G 2 3(Sem-4/CcBcs)PNY HC I/o 3 Contd.

 ( Find
function
the Fourier
sine transform

defined by

cos ct, 0sts

of
of a
(i) Show that | Z + z,|s|z |+|z,|

3
(tüi) Give Laurent seríes expansion for

0, t> function f(z. 2

(b) () What are
symmetric and
antisymmetric tensors ?Show that
(d) Evaluate : every tensor can be expressed as
the sum of two tensors, one of
(s+1) which is symmetric and the other
antisymmetric in a pair of co
varient or contravarient indices.
2+3=5
What Kronecker delta
is Prove ?
symbol in three that Kronecker delta is a mixed
(e) Define Levi-Civita
tensor of second rank. 1+4=5
Show that
dimensional

(Äxå) =& A, B
space.

2+3=5 (c) ) Define Laplace transform of

function F(t). Show that

4. Answer the following questions : (any three) S>0and

10x3=30 L)
Prove Cauchy-Riemann conditions
for analytical functions. What is 1+2+2=5
the sufficient condition for a
Lle)=,s>k
function to be analytic ? 4+1=5

3(Sem-4/CBCS)PHY HC 1/G 4 3 (Sem-4/CBCS) PHY HC 1/G 5 Contd.

 27
e
() Find the inverse Laplace transform
(ii)5+4cose
of

6
2s-3 9s?-16
3+4s
+
8-6s
16s? +9
5 n ) The Laplace
The

:3
transform of

(d) Find the Fourier transform of

sin 3t
s+9 and the Laplace

S
|x|>1
transform

Find
of cos

the Laplace transform of

s+25
5t =

Hence, evaluate :
5 sin 3t +3
cos5t using linearity
property of Laplace transform. 5
xCOS X-sinx
cosdx (i) Find the inverse Laplace transform
3 2
of 4s+5/s-1(s-2). 5
(e) Evaluate any two of the following
integrals 5x2=10

sin x dx

de
() J+1

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 Sessional Examination-II (2023)
SEMESTER- IV
Physics (Honours) Paper: PHY-HC-4016
Total Marks: 30
Time:Ihr

Answer the following questions:

.Show that i =3. 2
,21fAuo is skew symmetric, then (B} B+B, BS )A-0 4

Define Tensor. Give two examples of tensor.

3
Prove that contraction of a mixed tensor A} is a scalar invariant. 3
OR
Write down the transformation law and rank for the following tensors B"and C

Define symmetric tensor and antisymmetric tensor. 3

o. Write the polar form of a complex number.
1
7 State and prove Cauchy's integral formula foran analytic function at the interior ofa closed contour
C.
5
OR
Write the polarform of a complex number. Derive the Cauchy Riemann conditions for a function to
be analytic. 1+4=5
8. State and prove the De Moivre's Theorem. 1+2=3
9. Check the analyticity of the function f(z)=zz. Plot the number e (1-7 i)
6 3+3=6
OR
10.What is Argand diagram? Define modulus and argument in an Argand diagram? Examine whether
=
the function f(z) x/(x' +y-i v/( x+ )
is analvtic or not. 1+2+3 =6
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3(Sem-5/CBCS) PHY HE3
2023
PHYSIcs
(Honours Elective )
Paper :PHY-HE-5036
(Advanced Mathematical Physics -I)
Full Marks :60
Time : Three hours

The flgures in the margin indicate

full marks for the questions.

1. Answer the following questions : 1*7=7

in case of a
(a) What is isomorphism
vector space

(b) Define associated tensor.

(c) What is field ? Give two examples.

(d) State quotient law of tensors.

e) Write the scalar triple product

Å.BxC) using tensor notation.

Contd.
 (9 What is Moment of Intertia tensor ? (b) Diagonalize the matrix

|1 0
01 -
A=1 2
9) A-6 ind 24.
|22
1
3

2x4=8
2. Answer the following é) Y If a
contravariant tensor of rank
that diagonalizing matrix
of a two is symmetric in one CO
(a) Show
symmetric matrix is orthogonal. ordinate system, show that it is
symmetric in
(b Show that the vectors W -2, 1, 1),

system.
any co-ordinate
3

W, =-2, 1, 2] and W, =(0, 0, 1

If A, is a covariant tensor of rank
are lineariy independent.
(c) What is Minkowski
space ? Define OA,
one, verify whether is a
four vector in this space.
theorem for tensor or not. 2
(d) Verify Cayley-Hamilton
Find the number of independent
the matrix
components of a second
rank symmetric tensor in
n-dimensional space. 2
3. any three of the following
Answer
question:

(a) What is binary

the identity
operation
5x3=15

? Determine
element and inverse for
(ü) Using

ds =9j '
the relation

dx', prove that 9

isa symmetric tensor.

the following binary operation :
1+4=5
(a,b) •(e,a)=(ac, be +d).
3(Sem-5/CBCS) PHY HE 3/G 3 Contd.

3(Sem-5/CBCS) PHY HE 3/G 2

 (e) Using tensor-analysis,
show that :
2+3=5
(b) ) What is Group ? Check whether
the set Iof all integers with the
binary operation * defined by

4. Answer
( 9. is

any
an

three
invariant.

of the following
10x3=30
(ti)
a+b=a+b+1 forms a

Show that every linearly

Group.

independent vector belonging to

1+4-5

questions : a vector space has a unique

of representation as a linear
Define basis and
dimension a

(a) combination of its bases vector.

are
linear vector space. If x,y,Z 5
independent vectors,
linearly
determine whether the vector Using tensor analysis prove the
following vector identities :
X+y, y +Z and z+x are lineary 2+2+3=7
2+3=5
dependent or not.

(i) Use Eijk

to find the vector

associated with the following anti

symmetric tensor of rank two :

1 -31
-1
3 -2 Find the second order
antisymmetric tensor associated
and to express cross product of

vectors à and B. 3+2=5 with the vector 2i -3j+k. 3

3(Sem-5/CBCS) PHY HE 3/G 4 3 (Sem-5/CBCS) PHY HB 3/G 5 iContd.

 a Solve the coupled linear
I0 )0, State Hooke's

using tensor
law in

notation.
elasticity

If
diferential equations using E's
denote
matrix method : fractional deformation,
establish the relation,

y 2y, +3ya 8= tyy t Eg ,where & is the

change in volume associated with

where y(0)=2, y(0)=1.

5 the deformation. 2+5=7

(i) Prove that eignevalues of a

Show that in Cartesian co hermitian matrix are real. 3
ordinate system, the

contravariant and covariant

components of a vector are
identical. 5

(e) What is matric tensor gor P Calculate

the co-efficients of matric tensor in

spherical polar co-ordinate and then

write the matric tensor. Prove that the

matric tensor or is a symmetric co

varient tensor of order 2. 2+2+6=10

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3 (Sem-5/CBCS) PHY HE 3/G
 (2023)
Examination-II
Sessional
BSc5h Semester, PHYSICS (Honours)
Course Name: Advanced MathematicalPhysics
I

Paper: PHY-HE-5036 hr
Time: 1
Total Marks: 30

Answer the following questions

State and prove the Cayley Hamilton theorem.

Or
and verify the Cayley Hamilton theorem.
Find the characteristic equation of the matrix
2 -1 1

A= -1 2 -1
1 -1 2
2. What is the condition for two Eigen vectors tobe orthogonal in nature? Find the Eigen values and

4 2 -2
the corresponding eigen vectors of the matrix -5 3 2 1+5=6

-24
3. Define semi-group. Give one example of semi-group.
2
Or
b9/1
What do you mean by Eigen value and Eigen

dependence and find the relation 3

4. Examine the following vectors for linear if it exists.

X= (1,2,4), X,=(2,-1,3), X;=(0,1,2), X4=(-3,7,2)

3
5. If (ds)2 = 3(dx')2+5(dx2)?- 4(dx*)(d*?) find 9q.
Or

how that Kronecker delta is an isotropic mixed tensor of order 2.

(A xB) xC= B(Å. - (B.) 3

6. Using tensor prove that C)

Or

Show that any tensor Apg can be expressed as a sum of two tensor ,one is symmetric and another
is skew-symmetric

7. Calculate the coefficients of metric tensor in 3D Euclideanspace for Cartesian, cylindrical and
spherical coordinate system. 3+3+3=9