Unit PHYSICS I
- Course
- Mathematics
- Study-unit Code
- GP006037
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Marco Madami
- Teachers
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- Marco Madami
- Hours
- 73 ore - Marco Madami
- CFU
- 9
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2021
- Offered
- 2021/22
- Learning activities
- Base
- Area
- Formazione fisica
- Academic discipline
- FIS/01
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- Mechanics of the material point and systems.
Fluid mechanics. Thermodynamics. - Reference texts
- Halliday, Resnick, Krane - Physics (Volume 1) - Wiley ed. (textbook in English)
- Educational objectives
- Understanding of the physical meaning of basic concepts in Mechanics and Thermodynamics. Ability to derive the theoretical results of these topics. Quantitative discussion and solution of exercises.
- Prerequisites
- Vectors and basic vector operations. Derivatives and integrals of one-variable functions.
- Teaching methods
- Lectures and exercises.
- Other information
- Learning verification modality
- Written and oral tests.
Written test is about the solution of 3 exercises and/or questions about the theory.
A minimum of 15 points are required to pass the written test.
Oral test is a discussion about the whole program of the course. - Extended program
- Introduction to the scientific method. Kinematics of the material point. The principles of dynamics. Work and energy. Forces in nature. Mechanics of material systems. Rigid body. Harmonic oscillator. Elastic properties of solids. Fluid mechanics. Heat and temperature. The principles of thermodynamics. Kinetic theory of gases.