Es ist eine neuere Version 2024W dieser LV im Curriculum Master's programme Biophysics 2024W vorhanden.
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Coordinating university
6 ECTS
B1 - Bachelor's programme 1. year
Physics
Peter Zeppenfeld
4 hpw
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan
Bachelor's programme Technical Physics 2013W
Objectives
The course focuses on understanding the most important concepts of mechanics and thermodynamics. Introduction to the scientific approach and methods of solving problems in physics. Application of these methods to specific physical systems.
Subject
Physical quantities and units, forces, kinematics and dynamics of point masses; Newton's laws, gravity, conservation laws of energy, momentum and angular momentum; inertial frame of reference; Galilei and Lorentz transformation (introduction to the theory of relativity); rigid and deformable bodies; oscillation; liquids and gases; basics of thermodynamics, laws of thermodynamics; kinetic theory of gases.
Criteria for evaluation
written and eventually additional oral examination.