Course detail

Numerical problems in Physics 2

FEKT-BPC-FY2PAcad. year: 2025/2026

The course is suitable for students who have weaker knowledge from high school and have problems solving physics problems. It is a supplement to the basic course Physics 2, mainly with regard to practicing theoretical knowledge from the lectures in examples.

 

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. RNDr. Milada Bartlová, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Physics (UFYZ)

Entry knowledge

Secondary school mathematics and physics, university courses Mathematics I, Physics I.

 

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Credit will be awarded after successful completion of credit test – solving examples.

 

Aims

Increasing the ability to analyse and solve simple and more complex physical problems in the field of Oscillations, Waves, Optics, Thermodynamics and Modern Physics.

 

A graduate of the course is able to solve simple and more complex problems from classical and quantum physics.

 

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Fyzika 2. Stránka předmětu na eLearningu VUT v Brně (CS)
Halliday D., Resnick R., Walker J.: Fyzika. 2 vázané svazky. VUTIUM Brno, 2013, 2019. Překlad 8. originálního vydání. (CS)
Halliday D., Resnick R., Walker J.: Fyzika. 5 brožovaných svazků, VUTIUM Brno, Prometheus Praha, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2013. Překlad 5. originálního vydání. (CS)
Sládková J. a kol.: Sbírka úloh z fyziky. Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Brno 1996 (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-AMT Bachelor's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme BPC-AUD Bachelor's

    specialization AUDB-ZVUK , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
    specialization AUDB-TECH , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme BPC-BTB Bachelor's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme BPC-ECT Bachelor's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme BPC-IBE Bachelor's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme BPC-MET Bachelor's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme BPC-SEE Bachelor's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme BPC-TLI Bachelor's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme BPC-NCP Bachelor's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
  • Programme BPC-EMU Bachelor's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Fundamentals seminar

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. RNDr. Milada Bartlová, Ph.D.

Syllabus

The Simple Harmonic Oscillator.
Traveling Harmonic Waves, Standing Waves.
Reflection and Refraction of Light. Interference of Light.
Diffraction and Polarization of Light.
Heat and Work in Thermodynamic Processes. The First Law of Thermodynamics.
The Second Law of Thermodynamics, Heat Engines, and Pumps.
Blackbody Radiation, the Photoelectric Effect, Emission and Absorption.
Barrier tunneling, particle in a box.