MID – TERM EXAMINATION SYLLABUS

APPLIED PHSYICS-II :
Unit I :
Quantum Mechanics: Introduction: Wave particle duality, de Broglie waves, the
experiment of Davisson and Germer, electron diffraction, physical interpretation
of the wave function, properties, the wave packet, group and phase velocity, the
uncertainty principle . The Schrödinger wave equation (1D), Eigen values and
Eigen functions, expectation values, simple Eigen value problems – solutions of
the Schrödinger’s equations for the free particle, the infinite well, the finite well,
tunneling effect, the scanning electron microscope, the quantum simple harmonic
oscillator (qualitative), zero point energy.
Unit II :
Quantum Statistics: The need for statistics , statistical distributions: Maxwell
Boltzmann, Bose Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics, their comparisons, Fermions
and Bosons, Applications of quantum statistics: 1. Molecular speed and energies
in an ideal gas; 2. The Black body spectrum, the failure of classical statistics to give
the correct explanations – Bose-Einstein statistics applied to the Black Body
radiation spectrum; Fermi-Dirac distribution, free electron theory, electronic
specific heats, Fermi energy and average energy; Dying stars.
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES :
Unit I :
Fundamentals: The Multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies: Definition,
components, scope and importance, need for public awareness; Natural
Resources. Ecosystems: Concept, Structure and function of an ecosystem, Types,
Functional Components, Different ecosystems, biogeochemical cycles.
Biodiversity: Introduction to biodiversity, biogeographical classification, India as a
mega diversity nation, endangered and endemic species of India, threats to
biodiversity and conservation of biodiversity. Bioprospecting and Biopiracy
Unit II :
Environmental Pollution: (a) Air Pollution: Source, Types, effects on biosphere
and Meterology, Air Quality, Control. (b) Water Pollution: Types and Sources. (c)
Soil Pollution: Types and Control. (d) Noise Pollution: Effect, Control (e) Thermal
Pollution. (f) Radiation Pollution (g) Solid waste Management, (h) Pollution
Prevention, (i) Disaster Management
APPLIED MATHEMATICS-II :
Unit I :
Complex Analysis – I :
Complex Numbers and Their Geometric Representation, Polar Form of Complex
Numbers. Powers and Roots, Derivative. Analytic Function, Cauchy–Riemann
Equations. Laplace’s Equation, Exponential Function, Trigonometric and
Hyperbolic Functions. Euler’s Formula, de’Moivre’s theorem (without proof),
Logarithm. General Power. Principal Value. Singularities and Zeros. Infinity, Line
Integral in the Complex Plane, Cauchy’s Integral Theorem, Cauchy’s Integral
Formula, Derivatives of Analytic Functions, Taylor and Maclaurin Series.
Unit II:
Complex Analysis – II:
Laurent Series, Residue Integration Method. Residue Integration of Real Integrals,
Geometry of Analytic Functions: Conformal Mapping, Linear Fractional
Transformations (Möbius Transformations), Special Linear Fractional
Transformations, Conformal Mapping by Other Functions, Applications:
Electrostatic Fields, Use of Conformal Mapping. Modeling, Heat Problems, Fluid
Flow. Poisson’s Integral Formula for Potentials.
ENGINEERING MECHANICS :
Unit I :
Force System: Introduction, force, principle of transmissibility of force, resultant
of a force system, resolution of a force, moment of force about a line, Varigon’s
theorem, couple, resolution of force into force and a couple, properties of couple
and their application to engineering problems. Equilibrium: Force body diagram,
equations of equilibrium and their applications to engineering problems,
equilibrium of two force and three force members. Distributed Forces:
Determination of center of gravity, center of mass and centroid by direct
integration and by the method of composite bodies, mass moment of inertia and
area moment of inertia by direct integration and composite bodies method,
radius of gyration, parallel axis theorem, polar moment of inertial.
Unit II :
Structure: Plane truss, perfect and imperfect truss, assumption in the truss
analysis, analysis of perfect plane trusses by the method of joints, method of
section and graphical method. Friction: Static and Kinetic friction, laws of dry
friction, co-efficient of friction, angle of friction, angle of repose, cone of friction,
frictional lock, friction in flat pivot and collar bearing, friction in flat belts.
PROGRAMMING IN C :
Unit I :
Introduction to Programming: Computer system, components of a computer
system, computing environments, computer languages, creating and running
programs, Preprocessor, Compilation process, role of linker, idea of invocation
and execution of a programme. Algorithms: Representation using flowcharts,
pseudocode. Introduction to C language: History of C, basic structure of C
programs, process of compiling and running a C program, C tokens, keywords,
identifiers, constants, strings, special symbols, variables, data types, I/O
statements. Interconversion of variables. Operators and expressions: Operators,
arithmetic, relational and logical, assignment operators, increment and
decrement operators, bitwise and conditional operators, special operators,
operator precedence and associativity, evaluation of expressions, type
conversions in expressions.
Unit II :
Control structures: Decision statements; if and switch statement; Loop control
statements: while, for and do while loops, jump statements, break, continue, goto
statements. Arrays: Concepts, One dimensional array, declaration and
initialization of one dimensional arrays, two dimensional arrays, initialization and
accessing, multi-dimensional arrays. Functions: User defined and built-in
Functions, storage classes, Parameter passing in functions, call by value, Passing
arrays to functions: idea of call by reference, Recursion. Strings: Arrays of
characters, variable length character strings, inputting character strings, character
library functions, string handling functions.

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