SIXTH SEMESTER

STSP-601
Design and Experiment
Full Marlks: 35
Pass Marks 12
Marks:7
Jnit-I:ANOVA
of variance for one-
Analysis of variance-definitions,assumptions,linear models-Analysis
beeayattonper o
way and two-way classification
Marks:7
Unit-II: Basic Design basic
Need for design of experiments, fu Jamentel principles of design and experiments,
designs-CRD, RBD,LSD andtheirenalysis
Marks: 7
Unit-Ill: Missing Plot nalysis
advantages of
Missing plottechniques,orthogonalityof classicationintwoways data,
orthogonality relations, simpleillustrations

Unit-IV: Factorial Design inlpa

Factorial Designs-2" design, illustrations.
Marks: 7

Marks: 7
Unit-V: Confounding
and partial confounding in 2"design.
Main effects and interactions-complete confounding

STSP-602
Practical based on STSP-501 and STSP-601
Ful Marks : 30
Pass Marks: 10

Practical Notebook Marks: 5

Marks: 5
Viva-voce
Marks: 20
Experiment

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FCES Course No. 601

Full Marks 50
Pass Marks 17

NT I Pollution and Health 10

NIT -II Environmental Conservation and Management 10

- III Sustainable IDevelopment andIntegrated Environmental Management and

10
Economy and theTemvi

NTT -IV Women and Ervironmental Sustenanee 10

ONIT-V Environmental Awareness and Action 10

ggested readings:
Our Environment-by Prof. Abhik Gupta, Prof. P R. Bhattacharjee and

Dr. Mithra Dey.

Text BookofEnvironmental Studies -by Bharucha, E. (2005), University

Press (India) Pvt. Ltd. Hyderabad.

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PHSH: 601
ASTROPHYSICSANDCOSMOLOGY
Full Marks-35
Pass Marks 12

Marks:25
Group A: Astrophysics Contact hours: 40

time.
Intaoduction to celestial objects, Co-ordinates and the concept of
Relationship
measurement by magnitude scale. Apparent magnitude,
Brightness ofsters and its stars. Absolute magnitude
and the distance
magnitude of
between brightness and apparent
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modulus. Visual magnitude, Bolometric magnitudeand bolometric correction.

Different magnitude standard: UBV system and six colour photometry. Colour index of a
star
and its relationship with
absolute magnitude. and its relationship with
Luminosities ofstars
absolute bolometric magnitudes.
Spectral classification : The Hemy Draper (HD) catalogue and Herzsprung- Russel diagram
(HRD).
Different types of stars : Binary stars and their classification and origin, Jean's theory of
star formation. Nebulac and their classification and distribution. Crab nebula stealer structure,
Internal structure, stelar structure, Internal structure.

Energy production in stars: P.P and CNO chain. Evolutionary track of stars. Formation of
white dwarf pulsars and black holes, Chandrashekhar's limit.

Group B. Cosmology Marks 10

Contact hoars: 15
Iatroduction to Cosmology: Frigaman Models, Hubble'slaw. Abrief overview of thenal
history ofthe universe. Big Bang thcory and stcady tate theory of Universe formation (basic
features, success, shortcomings).
SUGGESTED READING

Astrophysics and cosmol

Narlikar J. V Blackeloud toBlack Holes
Narlikar J. V. The structure ofthe universe
Snithand Jacob Saunders Anintroduction to Astronomyand Astrophysics
Basu, 2ajdyanath Introduction Astronomy
Raine and'T:omas An Introduction to Cosmology, loP Series in Astronun
and Astrophysics
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NUCLEARAND PARTICLE PHYSICS
Full Marks-35
Pass Marks 12
Group A Nuclear Properties and Radi0activity Marks :1
General properties of nucleus: Contact honrs: 15
electrical quadrupole moment. Constituents, mass, charge, size, spin, magnetic moment, parity
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Radioactivity: Alpha decay, range of alpha particles and the stopping power of the absorber
in connection with alpha
particles.Alpha rays spectrum and it's characteristics, fine structure.
Gammow-Condon& Gurey's Theory of alpha decay, quantum mechanical treatment of alpha
decay. Experimental justification of above theory. Geiger Nuttal law and determination of
range of alpha particles.
Beta Decay: experimental arrangement for study of beta decay and beta ray
spectrum.
Theoretical inadequacy toexplain the beta ray spectrum. Pauli's Neutrino hypothesis, Fermi
theory of beta decay (qualitative), Inverse beta decay.

Neutrino & antineutrino: problems relating to the detection of neutrino, Rein and Cowans
experiment for detection of antineutrino.

Gamma Rays: Origin of gamma rays, Gamma ray spectrum, Interaction of gamma radiation
with matter with special reference to Compton scattering. Photoelectric absorption & pair
production. Internal conversion. Mossbauer effect-it's explanation & application.

Group B Nuclear Reactions and Deteetor Marks :10

Contact hours: 15
Nuclear Radiation detectonand Accelerators: Proportipnal couners, lonizationChamber,
GM. Counter, Scintillation counte. Photonultipli tube, Cherenkav adiation and it's detection.,
Betatron, Synchrotron.Aiterating gradept Synchrotou
Nuciear force: Qualitative antroduction ofthenature of the nuclear force. Yukawa's meson
theory of nuclear force.
Models ofmucieas and Fission: Liquid drop model, Sheli model, Concept of Mirror
Nuclei.
Semi-empirical mass formula. it's explanation and applications. Characteristics of nuclear
caleulation of energy released in
fssion, expianation ofnuciear fission by Liquid drop model,
nuclea fission reaction.

Kinematics and
Nuclear Reaction: Conservation rules, Q values, Nuclear reaction,
Reaction and it's types, Four factor
crosssections, different types of nuclear reactions. Chain
formula in connection with cuatrolled chain reaction. Nuclear Reactor t's construction
and principle of generation ofenerRdifferent types of nuclear reactors. Nuclear Fusion
sun. Principles of hydrogen bomp.
explanation, Explanation of energy formatjon in stars and
 Marks :1
Group C: Particle Physics Coatnet hours: 29
Classification of fundamental forces and clementary particles. Symmctrics in particle Physics
Conservation laws. Motivation
Charge conjugation, parity, time reversal, isospin, strangeness. freedom. Standard
for quark model and quarkmodel. Elementary idea of colour, asymptotic
Model (qualitative).

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SUGGESTED READING

Nuclear Physics
Littlefieid T.A. and. Thorley N. Atomic and Nuclear Physics E.LB.S.
Enge H.A. :Introduction to Nuclear Physics, Addison-Wesley
Meyroff Element of Nuclear Physics
Kaplan Nuclear Physics
Cohen Concepts of Nuclear Physics
Segre Nuclei and particles.
Bln'Cham NuclearPhysics
Perkins High Energy Plhysics
Singru R.M. :
Introduction to Experimental Nuclear Physics Wiley
Eastern
Siegbaha. Alpha, Beta and Gama Spectroscopy, North Holland
Particle Physics
Segre ENucter
Griffith :Introdetion to Partiele Physies
Halzen &Martin :Quaks and Leptons
G'Hooft :Utimate building blos of matter
Bin'Cham :Nuclear Physics
Perkins :HighBpergy Physid

PHSH 6003 NP
DIGITALELECTRONICS, SOLID STATE DEVICES
INTRODUCTION TO NANOPHYSICS-
Full Marks-35
Pass Marks 12

Group ADigital Elecetromics: Marks: 15

Contact hours: 30
Number Syste. Binary Number
System, Hexadecimai Number System, Octal Number
Sy'stem-conversions, gositive & negative number representations, Integer & floating
poirt
representations and their suorage in computer memory, Binary Coded Decimal Number (BCD).
Gray & ASCH Codes: Half Aade, Full Adder (block
diagrams
only)
Lowic gates-OR. AND. NOT. XOR.
NAND& NOR-their circuit realization and tru tables.
 Logic gates- OR, AND, NOT, XOR, NAND & NOR-theircircuit realization and truth tables.
Boolean Algebra- basic laws and theorems, De-Morgan's theorems proof,
combinational logic circuit design. Half adder and application in
full adder; Sequential circuits: Flip-flops
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edge triggering and clocked operation. Ripple counter, Analog
to digital & digital to analog converters.
Memory Eiements: Random Access Memory (RAM), Read Only Memory (ROM), CDROM,
EPROM, Magnetic disc & Magnetic tape, Input& Output devices -their functions.

Electronic Digitai Computers-their development and types, basicarchitecture, introduction

to miero-processors, techniques of micro-processor programming.

Group B: Solid State Devices Marks :10

Contact hours: 15
Junction diode tunnel diode. photo diode LED, solar cell.FET,biasing and amplification, JFET
Biasing, FET parameters, Shorted-gate drain current, pinch-off voltage and Gate-source
cutoff voltage, common-drain JFET amplifier; MOSFET - construction& working principle
enhancement MOSFET, Transfer characteristics; Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR)
working, equivalent circuit of seR, SCRwitohings LJT-operation,emittercharacteristics
andits useas relaxation oscillator.Muiti-meterasammete, voltmcterand ohm meter, Cathode
RayOscilloscope-cathoderay tube, waveform display and uses
Group C: Introduction to Nanophysies Marks :10
Contact hours: 15
Introduction, Definition, Length scales, Importance ofNanoscaleand Technology, History of
Nanotechnology, Benefits and chalengesin Molecularsmanufacturing The Molecularassembler
concent, Understanding advanced capabiliies, Visionsand Objective of Nanotechnology,
Nanotechnology in different fields:AutomobileElectronics, Nanobiotechnology, Materials,
Medicine,

Nanoparticies: Introduction, types of nanoparticles,Techniques Synthesizing nanoparticles,

of
Characterization of 1snoparticles, Toxie effect ofnanomaterials. Observing nanoparticles
Transmission Electron Microseope (TEM)

SUGGESTED READING

Solid state devices Hall

Streetman B.G Solidstate Electronic Devices, 2nd Ed, Prentice
Prentice Hall
Stanly W.D. Electronies Circuits and Applications 2n Ed.
ofIndia
Ryder J.D Electronics fundamentals and applications 2nd Ed, prentice
Hall of India
international Fd.
Miltman. ad GrabelA Microelectronics 2nd Ed, McCiraw Hill

Nanophysics to the Next

Mark Ratner and Daniel Rat.e :Nanotechnology:A Gentle lntroduction

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SIXTH SEMESTER
MTMP-601
LINEAR PROGRAMMING & SOLID
GEOMETRY (3-D)
Fall Marks: 50
(To angwer ome Pass Marks: 17
question from each unit. Each unit will have
provision for internal choice.)
GROUP-A
LINEAR PROGRAMMING
(Mar -30)
Umit
ntrouction , brief idea about Marks-10
O.R
yper planae, formation of an LPP
and its applications, eonvex
sets and their properties,
Diffeent models, soluion by graphical method.
Cnit 41
Marks-10
sanardform of an LPP, feasible, basic, optiraal, unbounded
LPP.by Simplex method, Big-M method. solution, solution of the standard

nit Marks-10
nsep of duality, formation of dual problems, standard results on duality, advantages of
duaity, Transportation problems.

GROUP-B
SOLID GEOMETRY (3-D)

(Marks-20)
Marks-10
Fguaian of siraight lines, shortest distanoe between lines, Equation ofthe line of shortest

Marks-10
hee, vme, Tangen lines and planes.
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nd their Applications

Vector Analyis Maity and Chosh

Vector Algebr Shanti Narayan

MTMP-501
S. Loneyy
Statics Das and Mukherjee
Dymamics PN. Chatterje
Dymamics M. Rary and H.S. Sharma

MTMP-601
1 Linear Programneing Kanti rup. PK.Gupta
Operation Reseaene R.K.G
Do Kanti Swarup Manmohan
Solid Geometry Shant Narayan.
Co-ordinate Geametiry SL Lone
. Analytical Geometry
of two and three
Dimensions with vecto analysis

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