Lecture

Module - 2 Lecture - 1

Module 2 Lecture 1 dives into the motion of steady currents, exploring the dynamics of electric charge flow in conductive materials and the factors influencing this movement.

Students will learn about:

  • Drift velocity and its significance
  • Current density and its applications
  • Ohm's Law and its derivations

Course Lectures
  • Module - 1 Lecture -1
    Prof. V. Ravishankar, Prof. S. Raychaudhuri

    Module 1 Lecture 1 introduces students to the foundational concepts of electricity and magnetism. It covers the basic principles and mathematical approaches necessary for understanding electrostatic interactions.

    Key topics include:

    • Scalar and vector fields
    • Coulomb's Law
    • Principle of superposition
  • Module - 1 Lecture - 2
    Prof. V. Ravishankar, Prof. S. Raychaudhuri

    Module 1 Lecture 2 continues to build on the principles of electrostatics, delving deeper into electric fields and their mathematical formulations.

    Topics include:

    • Expression for the electric field
    • Electrostatic phenomena
    • Additive constants
  • Module - 1 Lecture - 3
    Prof. V. Ravishankar, Prof. S. Raychaudhuri

    Module 1 Lecture 3 explores electrostatic energy and macroscopic fields, emphasizing the interactions of charges and their cumulative effects in different mediums.

    Key areas of study include:

    • Electrostatic energy calculations
    • Macroscopic electric fields
    • Electrostatics in various media
  • Module - 1 Lecture - 4
    Prof. V. Ravishankar, Prof. S. Raychaudhuri

    Module 1 Lecture 4 addresses the properties of conductors and dielectrics, highlighting their roles in electric fields and practical applications in technology.

    Key topics include:

    • Characteristics of conductors and dielectrics
    • Permittivity in different mediums
    • Applications in real-world scenarios
  • Module - 2 Lecture - 1
    Prof. V. Ravishankar, Prof. S. Raychaudhuri

    Module 2 Lecture 1 dives into the motion of steady currents, exploring the dynamics of electric charge flow in conductive materials and the factors influencing this movement.

    Students will learn about:

    • Drift velocity and its significance
    • Current density and its applications
    • Ohm's Law and its derivations
  • Module - 2 Lecture - 2
    Prof. V. Ravishankar, Prof. S. Raychaudhuri

    Module 2 Lecture 2 investigates the effects of currents on magnetic fields, introducing students to the interaction of electricity and magnetism through practical examples.

    Key subjects include:

    • Magnetic fields produced by currents
    • Applications of the Lorentz force
    • Paramagnetism and its characteristics
  • Module - 2 Lecture - 3
    Prof. V. Ravishankar, Prof. S. Raychaudhuri

    Module 2 Lecture 3 covers wave phenomena, particularly the wave equation, and explores its applications in various physical contexts like acoustics and optics.

    Students will learn about:

    • Derivation of the wave equation
    • Monochromatic plane waves
    • Applications in real-world physics
  • Module - 2 Lecture - 4
    Prof. V. Ravishankar, Prof. S. Raychaudhuri

    Module 2 Lecture 4 delves into interference experiments, showcasing their importance in understanding wave behavior and the principles of superposition.

    Topics of discussion include:

    • Types of interference: constructive and destructive
    • Famous experiments: Young's Double Slit Experiment
    • Applications in technology and research
  • Module - 2 Lecture - 5
    Prof. V. Ravishankar, Prof. S. Raychaudhuri

    Module 2 Lecture 5 wraps up the course by integrating previous concepts and exploring advanced topics in electricity and magnetism, preparing students for further studies.

    Key focus areas include:

    • Review of key principles and equations
    • Advanced applications in engineering and technology
    • Preparation for future coursework in physics