1)   Compulsory Courses  

Classical Mechanics

Mathematical Physics

Quantum Mechanics

Classical Electrodynamics

Statistical Mechanics

Computational Methods in Physics

2) Optional Courses

    I) Nuclear Group

Nuclear Physics

Advanced Lab I

Special Topic

    II) Solid State

Solid State physics

Advanced Lab (II)

Special Topic

    III) Theoretical Group

Quantum Field Theory

Special Topic

    Iv) Biophysics Group

Radiation Biophysics I

Advanced Lab I

Review of the mechanics of a system of particles in the configuration space, Review of kinematics and dynamics of the rigid body motion, the Euler angles,Phase space description of mechanics,  Special relativity in classical mechanics, Canonical transformations and their examples, The Hamilton-Jacob equations for Hamilton’s principal and characteristic functions,  Theory of small oscillations.

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Partial differential equation classifications and methods of solution,Ordinary differential equation, singularities, Sturm Liouville theory and eigenvalue problems, Fourier series and orthogonal functions,  Special functions,  Green’s functions method in one, two and three dimensions.

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Quantum MechanicsGeneral formalism, Linear vector space,   Approximation methods in quantum mechanics and their applications, Kinematics of scattering process,  Symmetry in quantum mechanics, spatial rotation, inversion and time reversal, Symmetry properties and conservation laws, Symmetry and degeneracy, Commutation relation for generators of infinitesimal rotations, Coupling of angular momentum. Clebsch-Gordon coefficients.

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Brief review of electrostatics, Differential equations of electrostatics, Multipole expansion of electrostatic field, Spherical wave solution of a scalar wave equation, Multipole expansion of electromagnetic field, Dynamics of relativistic particles and electromagnetic field.

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Assemblies, Phase space, Average properties of an assembly, Classical and quantum assemblies.Maxwell Boltzman statistics, Distribution over energies, Velocities and momenta, Weight of configuration, Most probable configuration. Sharpness of configuration, Temperature Maxwell-Boltzman distribution.Application of Maxwell-Boltzman statistics. Average properties of systems, classical perfect gas, Mean and most probable velocities, The Doppler brooding of spectral line, Equipartition of energy, Heat capacities of gases, The Einstein diffusion equation.

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Fundamentals of a programming language. Basic operations with complex numbers, Error’s and double precision, Numerical methods, Solution of non-linear algebraic and transcendental equations.

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Basic nuclear properties and their measurements, Size, Charge, Angular momentum, Parity, Electronic and magnetic moments, Mass and binding energy, Fission and fusion.
 Nuclear force, Nucleon-nucleon interaction. Deuteron problem, Nucleon-nucleon scattering, Effective range theory, Singlet and triplet scattering lengths, Spin and charge independence of nuclear forces, Nucleon two body problem with isospin, Generalized Pauli exclusion principle, Two body exchange forces, Most general form of nuclear two body interaction.
 Nuclear models, Shell model, Nilsson model, Collective model, Vibrations and rotations, Liquid drop model and fission, Semi-empirical mass formula.
Nuclear reactions, basic kinematics, compound nucleus and direct reactions (stripping and pick up), Optical potential, Resonance and Breit Wigner formula, Heavy ion reactions.
 Radioactive decay of nuclei, theories a, b, and g decay, Weak interactions, Allowed and forbidden transitions, Fermi and GT transitions, Multiplicity, and the selection rules for gamma transitions, Life-times, Mixing and branching ratios, Weisskpof estimates.

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Eight electronics experiments to designed by the department. Four nuclear physics experiments to be designed by the department.

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A thesis related subject, this to be chosen by the supervisor and endorsed by the department. The course description should be decided and taught by the project supervisor.

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Reciprocal lattice and its properties, Periodic functions, Brillion zones. Lattice dynamics in 3-D (classical approach), Natural co-ordinates and transfer to quantum mechanics, Modes of vibrations, Force constant, Quantum mechanical approach to study specific heat (non interpolation formulation), Debye specific heat for longitudinal and transverse waves, Experimental study of phonon spectrum.

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 Eight electronics experiments to be designed by the department.Four Solid State physics experiments to be designed by the department.

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A thesis related subject, this to be chosen by the supervisor and endorsed by the department. The course description should be decided and taught by the project supervisor.

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Review of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian functions for continuous systems and fields. Quantum equation of motion, Harmonic oscillators in terms of creation and annihilation operator, Generalization of quantum equation of motion.
Quantization of free (no relativistic) electromagnetic field, interaction of radiation with matter, Emission and absorption of light by an atom, Scattering of light by free electron.
Second quantization, Quantization of Schrödinger field for bosons and fermions, Interaction of quantized field, Bremsstrahlung. Klein Gordon and Dirac equations, Covariant relativistic formulations. Solution of Dirac equation for free particle and for hydrogen atom.
Quantum electrodynamics, quantization of Dirac field and relativistic E. M. field, Compton scattering, Pan production and annihilation. The problem of infinities in quantum electrodynamics, Renormalization of mass of electron, The lamb shift, anomalous magnetic moment of the electron.

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A thesis related subject, this to be chosen by the supervisor and endorsed by the department. The course description should be decided and taught by the project supervisor.

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 Interaction of ionizing radiation: types and sources, radiation fields, Interaction of ionizing radiation with matter: photons, charged particles and neutrons, Energy transfer processes: Stopping power, Linear energy transfer (LET), restricted LET and other radiation quality parameters. Radiation Chemistry: initial physical events, radiolysis of water, Action of radiation on aqueous solutions, Biological effects of ionizing radiation. Dosimetry of ionizing radiation, quantities, units and definitions, micro-dosemetry and Nano dosemetry. Detection of ionizing radiation. Principles of radiation protection.

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Eight electronics experiments to designed by the department. Four nuclear physics experiments to be designed by the department.

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