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what are the different branches of physics offered for PG at JNU?

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TANUJ JAIN 9th Mar, 2020

Hello Aspirant!

The different subjects courses offered under M.Sc in Physics at JNU are:

Name of Subject	Topics	Description
Mathematical Methods	Functions of a complex variable, Linear Differential Equations & Special Functions, Partial Differential Equations and Green Function Method, Elements of Group Theory, Integral Equations, Fourier and Laplace transforms, Green’s functions for ordinary and partial differential equations of mathematical physics, Tensor analysis	This is a course on the mathematical methods in Physics
Classical Mechanics	Newtonian mechanics and its limitations, Central force, Principle of least action, Canonical Transformations, Small Oscillations	This course is on basic principles of mechanics
Quantum Mechanics	Mathematical tools, Fundamental Concepts of Quantum Mechanics, Angular Momentum, Identical Particles, Symmetries, Approximation methods, Scattering theory, The Klein Gordon equation, The Dirac equation, Covariant form of the Dirac equation, Conjugate Dirac spinor and its Lorentz transformation, Boosting the wave function from the rest frame, Dirac’s hole theory and charge conjugation, Foldy- Wuthuysen transformations, The Hydrogen atom	This course is to impart knowledge on basic principles of quantum mechanics
Electronics	Semiconductor Devices, Feedback Principle, Microwave Electronics, Passive Networks, High-Frequency Transmission Line, Active Circuits, Op-Amp Circuits, Voltage Regulators, Elements of Communication Electronics, Digital Circuits	This course is about the study of electronics in physics
Solid State Physics	Crystalline and amorphous solids, X-ray diffraction by crystals, Types of bonding, Vibrations of one-dimensional monatomic and diatomic lattices, Magnetic properties of solids, Quantized free electron theory, Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, Energy bands in solids	This course is based on principles in solid state physics
Atomic Spectroscopy	General discussion in Hydrogen spectra, Spectra of divalent atoms, a Hyperfine structure in spectra of monovalent atoms, Lasers in Spectroscopy, Superconductivity	The importance and use of atomic spectroscopy is the focus of this course
Nuclear Physics	General properties of nuclei, Two-nucleon problem and nuclear forces, Nuclear models, Particle accelerators, Beta and Gamma decay, the Energy loss of charged particles, Reactor Physics, High energy physics	This course is about the principles of Nuclear Physics
Relativity and Cosmology	Review of the special theory of relativity, Review of tensor calculus, Einstein’s field equations, Applications of general relativity, Gravitational Collapse and Black Holes, Cosmology	This course studies the relationship and the interaction of relativity and cosmology in Physics
Classical Electrodynamics	Scattering, Magneto hydrodynamic (MHD) equations, Orbit theory of drift motions in a plasma, Propagation of EM waves through the plasma, Multiple radiations	This course is about the principles of electrodynamics
Advanced Optics	Basic Laser Theory, Basic Laser Systems, Laser Beam Propagation, Nonlinear Optics, Holography, Transient effect, Fibre optics, Detection of optical radiation	Here, the fundamentals of optics and optic theory is the base of the course
Statistical Mechanics	Scope and aim of statistical mechanics., Stationary ensembles, Density matrix, Distribution functions, Ideal quantum systems, Strongly interacting systems, Phase transition, Fluctuations	This course is on primary principles of mechanics
Group Theory	Abstract group theory, Representation theory, Continuous group, Application in Physics	This course is about the importance of group theory in physics
Molecular Spectroscopy	Born-Oppenheimer approximation and separation of electronic and nuclear motions in Molecules, Microwave and far infrared spectroscopy, Infrared spectra, Raman spectroscopy, Vibrational spectra of polyatomic molecules, Electronic spectra of diatomic molecules, Hydrogen molecule ion and molecular orbital, Basic aspects of photophysical processes, Application of group theory to spectroscopy	This course focuses on study on molecules.
Astrophysics	Stellar Structure and Evolution, Nuclear Astrophysics, Stellar Objects & Stellar Explosions, Gravitational Collapse and Relativistic Astrophysics, Accretion disks	This is a course on the study of planetary movements, gravity etc.

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