Teacher
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Olivieri Bruno
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PHYSICS for Biotechnology
Detailed program 2021-2022
- For each topic the paragraphs of the Physics textbook, Giancoli - Ed. Ambrosiana are indicated - The underlined parts concern the arguments concerning the exercises
1. Models, theories, laws, measures and uncertainties. Unit of measurement (International System)
1.4-Measurements and uncertainties. Significant figures 1.5-Unit of measurement. International system 1.6-Unit of measurement conversion 1.7-Estimates by order of magnitude 1.8-Dimensional analysis
2. The carriers 3.2, 3, 3 - operations between vectors 3.4 - decomposition of vectors and operations by components
3. Definition of vector position, velocity and acceleration 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7 - Straight motion - uniform and uniformly accelerated - free fall
4. Dynamics The 3 laws of dynamics 4.4 Definition of force and the law of dynamics, the inertial mass. 4.5 Law of action and reaction 4.6, 4.7, 4.8 Frictional applications and forces
Periodic motions 8.1 Linear and angular quantities 5.1, 5.2 Centripetal force: Uniform circular motion 11.1, 11.2, 11.3 Hooke's law: Harmonic motion 11.4 The simple pendulum
5. Energy 6.2, 6.3 Work. Kinetic energy, 6.10 Power 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9 Conservative forces. Potential energy. Conservation of mechanical energy.
6. Collisions and momentum 7.1 - 7.7 Elastic and inelastic collisions, conservation of momentum
7. Rotational dynamics 8.2, 9.1, 9.2 Moment of a force 8.3 Rotational inertia 8.4 Kinetic energy of rotation 8.5 Angular momentum and its conservation
8. Fluids 10.3, 10.4 Pressure, Stevino's law 10.5 Pascal's principle 10.7 Archimedes' principle 10.8 Fluids in motion 10.9, 10.10 Bernoulli equation 10.13 Surface tension and capillarity
9. Waves 11.6 Wave motion and propagation of mechanical waves 11.7 wave characteristics 11.8 energy carried by waves 11.9 Reflection and interference of waves 11.10, 11.11 Superposition of waves and standing waves 11.12 Refraction of light 12.1, 12.2, 12.3 Sound and its characteristics
10. Temperature and kinetic energy 13.2 Thermometric scales 13.3 Zero principle of thermodynamics 13.4 Thermal expansion 13.5 Gas law and absolute temperature 13.6, 13.7 ideal gas law 13.9 kinetic theory of gases
11. The heat 14.1 Heat as a transfer of energy 14.2 Internal energy 14.3, 14.4 Specific heat 14.5 Changes of state and latent heat 14.6, 14.7, 14.8 heat transfer
12. Thermodynamics 15.1 First law of thermodynamics 15.2 Thermodynamic transformations 15.4 second law of thermodynamics 15.5 thermal machines 15.7, 15.8, 15.9 Entropy 15.10 Statistical interpretation of entropy (notes)
13. Electric field 16.2, 16.3, 16.4 Electric charges and atom structure 16.5 interaction between electric charges, Coulomb's law 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 17.5, 17.6 Electric potential energy, electric potential and electric field 17.7 Electric capacity, energy associated with an electric field 17.8 Dielectrics (outline)
14. Electricity 18.2 Electric currents 18.3, 18.4 Ohm's laws 18.5 Joule effect 19.1 fem 19.2 resistors in series and parallel
15. Magnetic field 20.1, 20.2, 20.5, 20.6, 20.7 Origin and characteristics of the magnetic field 20.3, 20.4 Lorentz force 10.10 Mass spectrometer and speed selector 20.9 magnetic dipole moment and its interaction with the magnetic field
16. Electromagnetic induction and Faraday's laws 21.1, 21.2, 21.3 induced emf: Faraday Neumann's law and Lenz's law 21.4 time-varying electric and magnetic fields 21.6 Transformers Magnetic properties of matter (outline)
17. Electromagnetic waves and their spectrum 22.1 Maxwell's equations (physical meaning) 22.2, 22.3 em waves and spectrum 22.5 energy of the em field
18. Light: geometric optics 23.1, 23.2, 23.3, 23.4, 23.5 Reflection and refraction of light 23.6, 23.7, 25.3, 25.5 thin lenses and optical instruments
19. Wave nature of light 24.1 Waves and particles 24.2, 24.5 interference, diffraction, Huygens principle 24.3 double slit 24.6 Diffraction gratings 24.7 hints of spectroscopy
20. Quantum mechanics 27.2 black body radiation 27.3 Photoelectric effect 27.4 Energy, mass and momentum of a photon 27.7, 27.8, 27.13 wave-particle duality, de Broglie wavelength 27.10, 27.11, 27.12 Atomic models: Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr 28.3 Heisenberg uncertainty principle
21. Radioactivity 30.1 Structure and properties of the core 30.2 Binding energy and nuclear forces 30.3, 30.4, 30.5, 30.6 Radioactivity: alpha, beta, gamma 30.8, 30.9 Radioactive decay
The teacher Bruno Olivieri
(reference books)
Douglas C. Giancoli Fisica con fisica moderna Terza edizione Editore Ambrosiana Zanichelli
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