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Physics II
Physik II
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:53:09
Objective
Heat and statistical mechanics, selected fundamentals of quantum mechanics, elctrons in solids (selected fundamentals of semiconductors, metals).
Content
Heat and Statistical mechanics Selected fundamentals of quantum mechanics (Waves, Schrödingers equation, uncertainty principle, simple potentials, tunneling, H-atom, orbitals,...) Periodic table Introduction to Solid State Physics (selected topics) (electrons in periodic potential, energy bands, metals, semi-conductors, charge transport, p-n junction,...)
Resources
Lecture Notes
Lehrbücher zu allen Lektionen mit Ausnahme der Experimente, Übungen mit Musterlösung.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- written 120 minutes
- Aids
- 20 Seiten (=10 Blätter) selbstverfasste Zusammenfassung, wissenschaftliche Taschenrechner.
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture | Physik II |
|
4 h weekly |
| exercise | Physik II |
|
2 h weekly |